Software Engineer

Position: Software Engineer

Date Posted: April 7, 2026

Industry: Software / Artificial Intelligence / Logistics Tech

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 3+ Years Preferred

Qualification: Not Specified

Salary: USD $140,000 – $200,000

Location: New York, New York, USA

Company: Traba

Description:
Traba is building next-generation technology to transform how industrial labor is organized and managed. The company is focused on creating an autonomous, AI-driven labor coordination system that connects businesses with verified workers in real time, improving efficiency across the supply chain ecosystem. Backed by leading investors such as Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, Traba is working toward redefining staffing for the modern industrial economy.

As a Software Engineer, you will join an early-stage founding team responsible for building core product systems across web, mobile, and backend platforms. This includes React Native mobile applications for workers, React/TypeScript web applications for businesses, and Node.js-based internal tools used by operations teams. You will collaborate closely with leadership, including the CTO, and play a key role in shaping product direction and technical architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-performance applications using React Native, React, TypeScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
• Design and implement scalable systems supporting real-time workforce matching and AI-driven workflows
• Build intuitive and visually polished user interfaces in collaboration with design teams
• Participate in architectural decisions for core platform systems and backend infrastructure
• Develop APIs and services powering workforce coordination and internal operations tools
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Docker and GitHub Actions
• Integrate analytics, monitoring, and observability tools to track system performance and user behavior
• Contribute broadly across the stack as part of a fast-moving startup environment

Candidate Profile:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems, including React, React Native, and Node.js
• Strong familiarity with PostgreSQL and backend system design
• Experience working with Docker and modern deployment workflows
• Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced startup environments
• Strong product mindset with attention to detail and user experience
• Passion for building tools that improve access to meaningful employment opportunities

Benefits:

• Equity in a high-growth startup
• Competitive base salary
• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Meal support and DoorDash benefits for NYC employees
• Commuter support program
• Gym membership benefits and wellness programs
• Additional health and mental wellness support tools including HSA, telehealth, and therapy services

Salary Range Notes:
Compensation is typically between $140,000 and $200,000 annually, with flexibility depending on experience, skills, and overall fit for the role.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Traba is committed to fair hiring practices and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or any legally protected category. The company actively encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Company Values:

• Big Thinking: Focus on long-term impact and ambitious goals
• Strong Work Ethic: High ownership and execution standards
• Growth Mindset: Continuous learning and resilience in challenges
• Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering value for workers and businesses

What is Light Industrial Labor?
This refers to entry-level warehouse and logistics work including packing, loading, sorting, and operational support roles that keep supply chains running efficiently at scale.

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