Senior Software Engineer, AI-Driven Workflows

Trayo; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + equity

Small team, high impact

Hybrid flexibility in San Mateo

Job summary

Trayo is a fast-moving, VC-backed startup building an AI-powered product for enterprise teams. As one of the first senior engineers, you will shape architecture and core technical decisions while working closely with the founders and product leadership.

You’ll ship features end-to-end, develop AI-enabled workflows and internal tooling, design scalable APIs and data models, and drive reliability, observability, and performance in a fast-moving, hybrid role based in San Mateo.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent).
• Strong backend fundamentals (APIs, databases, services).
• Product mindset and strong ownership.
• Comfort operating in ambiguity in a fast-moving environment.
• Clear communication and strong collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Build customer-facing product features end-to-end (backend + frontend as needed).
• Develop AI-enabled workflows and internal tooling that improve product capabilities.
• Design APIs, data models, and services that scale with usage.
• Improve reliability, observability, and performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to turn vague problems into shipped product.

Job description

Trayo is a fast-moving, VC-backed startup building an AI-powered product for enterprise teams. As one of the first senior engineers, you will shape architecture and core technical decisions while working closely with the founders and product leadership.

You’ll ship features end-to-end, develop AI-enabled workflows and internal tooling, design scalable APIs and data models, and drive reliability, observability, and performance in a fast-moving, hybrid role based in San Mateo.