
About Traba
Connecting industrial workers with fair opportunities
Key Highlights
- Secured $45.6 million in Series A funding
- Headquartered in Tribeca, New York, NY
- Plans to expand operations across the U.S., focusing on Texas
- Verifies worker credentials and sets a minimum wage
Traba is a marketplace revolutionizing the gig economy for industrial workers, specifically in warehousing and events. Headquartered in Tribeca, New York, Traba has secured $45.6 million in Series A funding to enhance its platform, which verifies worker credentials and ensures fair compensation thro...
🎁 Benefits
Traba offers competitive compensation with a minimum wage guarantee, instant pay-outs, and automation features for invoicing. Employees enjoy flexible...
🌟 Culture
Traba's culture is centered around fairness and transparency in the gig economy. By prioritizing worker verification and fair wages, Traba fosters a s...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Traba is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of core backend services and platforms. You'll work with technologies like APIs and cloud infrastructure to build scalable solutions. This position requires deep experience in full-stack web applications.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced Staff Software Engineer with a strong background in building full-stack web applications. You have a passion for diving into new technologies and can seamlessly discuss API design and deployment infrastructure. Your attention to detail is evident in your strong opinions on design patterns and coding practices, ensuring that every aspect of your work is executed with precision.
You value clear communication and understand the importance of documented planning and transparent feedback. You thrive in collaborative environments, partnering with technical leads to make key architectural decisions and iterate on product roadmaps. Your entrepreneurial spirit drives you to take ownership of product decisions and contribute to the foundational tech platform that will enable scaling over the next several years.
With a deep understanding of backend services, you have experience in developing APIs that are performant and scalable. You are committed to delivering high-quality products that address the challenges faced by the industrial staffing sector. Your expertise in various programming languages and databases allows you to adapt quickly to the evolving needs of the business.
Desirable
Experience with cloud technologies and orchestration tools is a plus, as is familiarity with multi-agent AI workflows. You are excited about the potential of technology to transform industries and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the development of Traba's core suite of backend services, working closely with the CTO to shape the architectural direction of the platform. You will be responsible for designing and building scalable applications that connect businesses with vetted workers, ensuring that the global supply chain operates at peak efficiency.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on product features and enhancements, leveraging your technical expertise to drive innovation. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development process, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
As a key member of the founding team, you will have the opportunity to influence product strategy and make impactful decisions that shape the future of industrial staffing. You will also engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and refine product offerings, ensuring that Traba meets the needs of its users effectively.
What we offer
Traba offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of industrial staffing. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to leveraging technology to solve real-world problems. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Join us in building a world where the global supply chain operates at peak efficiency. We provide competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and innovative culture.
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