Engineering Manager
On-site
Full Time
#Engineering
#Technology
#Staffing
#API Design
#Data Modeling
#Distributed Systems
#Node
#PostgreSQL
#Redis
#RabbitMQ
#GCP
Are you ready to revolutionize the staffing industry and help workers reach their full potential? At Traba, we are building a marketplace that connects light industrial businesses with reliable talent, unlocking new levels of productivity and growth for everyone involved. We are backed by world-class investors like Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, and we are looking for a passionate leader to help us shape the future of work.
What you bring
We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to join our founding team on a full-time basis in the United States. You will serve as the first manager on our engineering team, acting as a key partner to our CTO while driving our technical vision and product execution. Your role will involve the following core responsibilities:
- Lead, hire, mentor, and retain a team of high-performing engineers.
- Architect and oversee the development of our applications, APIs, and distributed systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Design, Sales, and Operations to deliver a best-in-class user experience.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is a proven leader with at least 3 years of experience managing high-performing software engineering teams and 7 years of hands-on software engineering experience. You should have a deep technical background in Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, and GCP. We value candidates who have navigated the ambiguity of early-stage environments and possess the analytical mindset required to make impactful architectural decisions. Proficiency in English is required, along with a strong commitment to clear communication and a customer-obsessed approach to building products.
What we offer
We provide a comprehensive package designed to support your health, growth, and long-term success. Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Equity compensation.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible work location and remote work options.
- Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are a self-starter who is excited to tackle complex challenges and build the future of flexible staffing, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to our team to start a conversation about how your experience and vision can help us grow.







