Trase Systems is an innovative company focused on simplifying AI for enterprises. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer with a strong backend emphasis to architect and build platforms for their agentic applications, delivering high-performance backend systems and intuitive front-end experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, implement, and maintain core backend services and the front-end layers that interact with them
- Lead end-to-end system design for new product capabilities, from data models to API design to UI interactions
- Build and optimize distributed systems that support high throughput, low latency, and seamless user experiences
- Establish engineering standards for full stack development, including API contracts, component composition, and deployment practices
- Introduce new technologies, frameworks, and patterns to improve developer velocity and system reliability
- Evaluate and refine performance across the stack (database, backend services, front-end rendering, caching strategies)
- Partner closely with product management and design to translate customer needs into scalable solutions
- Lead cross-team technical initiatives, coordinating architectural alignment across backend, platform, and UI groups
- Develop internal tools and frameworks that streamline development and improve operational efficiency
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical design guidance