Software Engineer, Full Stack – Marketplace for Data Capture, AI/Robotics

Job Description:
• Build and evolve core systems that move data from capture to customer-ready datasets
• Own projects end-to-end and work directly with customers on both sides of the marketplace to inform product decisions.
• Work across backend services, data pipelines, internal tooling, and product workflows
• Improve reliability, performance, and observability of systems operating in messy environments
• Help define technical direction and engineering best practices as the team scales

Requirements:
• Comfort operating in early-stage environments where you help define structure and process
• Strong generalist engineering skills with experience across multiple parts of the stack
• Product-minded builder who is comfortable working directly with customers and translating real world feedback into better systems and experiences
• Solid backend fundamentals and the ability to reason about systems, performance, and tradeoffs
• High ownership, good judgment, and productive, thoughtful communication
• Emotional maturity and a collaborative, grounded working style

Benefits:
• A world-changing problem: Physical AI will reshape entire industries, but it cannot scale without real-world data. Trace is addressing one of the core constraints holding the field back.
• Early but real traction: Active pilots with growing demand on both sides of the marketplace.
• Experienced, tight-knit team: Ex founders, PhDs, and operators with a track record of building and scaling together.
• Real ownership: This is early. Your work will materially shape the product, systems, and direction of the company.
• Foundational platform: We are building core infrastructure that enables many future products and use cases as physical AI evolves.