Traversal

Technology

ProductEngineer

$150–300k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Product Engineer at Traversal. Skills: Full-stack development, Agent development. Design core features. Build core features”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot incidents; Remediate incidents; Prevent incidents; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years software engineering experience, Full-stack systems experience, Experience with Python, Experience with web frameworks, Experience with React, Experience with TypeScript, Experience with Next.js, Experience with TailwindCSS, Experience deploying applications on AWS, Experience with ECS or Kubernetes, Experience with Postgres, Experience with S3

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Python-based ecosystems, Experience with Agentic AI systems, Experience in observability domain, Background in large-scale applications, Background in complex applications, Background in data-driven applications, Familiarity with building AI products, Familiarity with building LLM-powered products

What You'll Do.

Develop product components

Translate AI insights

Innovate UX/UI design

Iterate based on feedback

Ensure efficient data storage

Ensure efficient data retrieval

Ensure efficient data processing

Integrate AI-driven insights

Integrate AI-driven solutions

Take ownership of API authentication

Take ownership of API authorization

Develop interfaces for data presentation

Develop interfaces for data interaction

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; AI engineers/researchers

Full Job Description

ABOUT TRAVERSAL Traversal https://www.traversal.com/ is the AI Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for the enterprise—already trusted by some of the largest companies in the world to troubleshoot, remediate, and even prevent the most complex production incidents. Our mission is to free engineers from endless firefighting and enable them to focus on creative, high-impact work. Our roots remain deeply embedded in AI research, and we’re channeling that scientific rigor and creativity into building the premier AI agent lab for the enterprise. Hence, what we’re proudest of is assembling the most talented yet nicest group of individuals, including researchers from MIT, Harvard, and Berkeley, to world-class engineers from industry: Citadel Securities, Cockroach Labs, Datadog, DE Shaw, ServiceNow, Glean, Perplexity, Pinecone, and more, to take on one of the hardest problems for AI to solve. Without the entire team, none of this would be possible. THE ROLE As a Product Engineer at Traversal, you’ll play a key role in designing and building core features powered by our AI site reliability engineer. From the user interface to the backend and infrastructure, you’ll develop product components to enable real-time incident detection, root cause analysis, and automated remediation in some of the most complex production environments. This role will focus on the ability to work across the full pipeline of our product, and someone who can have a strong product sense while also being comfortable working around AI and data processing infrastructure will be the best fit. RESPONSIBILITIES - Product Impact: Translate AI-powered insights into user-friendly features that empower engineers and reduce cognitive load. - User Experience: Innovate and drive the evolution of UX/UI design, rapidly iterating based on user feedback to improve overall usability. - Agent Development: Build AI agents with a mind for user-experience and capabilities like long-horizon work, proactiveness, readability, and evi

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