Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Traba is a technology company that enhances the productivity of the light industrial supply chain. We connect businesses with vetted workers to meet their staffing needs by leveraging location monitoring, predictive algorithms, machine learning, AI, computer vision, and other advanced technologies. Our mission is to empower both businesses and workers to reach their full productivity and potential.

We are seeking an experienced & entrepreneurial senior backend engineer to join the founding team to help build our backend services and platform. You'll partner with our CTO to help make key architectural decisions, iterate on the roadmap, own product decisions, and architect & build our foundational tech platform to enable scaling over the next several years.

About You:

• Voracious learner: You love diving into new areas and exploring new languages, databases, and technologies.
• Value clear communication: You recognize the importance of clear communication, documented planning, and transparent, frequent feedback.
• Sweat the small stuff: You have strong opinions on design patterns, IDEs, tabs vs. spaces—you understand that how you do one thing is how you do everything.
• Deep experience building distributed systems: You have designed and built performant, scalable applications, and have expertise in developing APIs, data modeling, optimizing database queries, and scaling distributed systems.

You Will:

• Architect and lead the development of our applications, APIs, and distributed systems
• Architect & document our tech platform and advise key product & infrastructure decisions
• Implement our CI/CD workflows, using Docker & Github
• Build analytics & monitoring to help understand our user experience & application health
• Contribute in many other ways to a scrappy founding team building the future of flexible light industrial staffing

Benefits:

• Start-up equity
• Competitive Salary
• 100% Paid health, dental & vision coverage
• Dinner Provided via Grubhub & stocked kitchen for NY employees
• Commuter benefit
• Team building events
• Gympass Benefit
• Flexible PTO
• Additional: One Medical Membership, Gympass, HSA via Optum, Talkspace, HealthAdvocate, Teledoc Health

Traba is backed by top investors including Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst. We are dedicated to promoting Equal Opportunity employment practices and encourage applicants from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets.