Senior Product Manager
Traba
Job Description
Join to apply for the Senior Product Manager role at Traba . Traba is using AI and the internet to modernize the light industrial industry. Today, we’re using our marketplace to connect manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout the US with reliable and hard‑working temp labor.
This creates more profitable and productive businesses, and better career opportunities for our workers. We’re proud to be backed by the world’s best investors: Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst. About You You’re a unicorn – a rare blend of technical expertise, operational savvy, and human‑centered thinking.
You thrive in building and scaling complex systems, championing users, code, and business outcomes, and excel in navigating multi‑side marketplace dynamics. Marketplace Mastery: You’re fluent in network effects, incentives, system architecture, and marketplace growth strategies. Strategic Thinker: You balance the "why," "how," and "what" with exceptional judgment on product strategy, platform design, and economics.
Holistic Problem Solver: You think big, solve scrappily, and dive deep into technical and business challenges – bonus if you can code. Collaborative by Nature: You work seamlessly across teams to align sales, marketing, product, engineering, design, and more. Adaptable and Humble: You thrive in ambiguity, iterate quickly, and stay open to feedback and learning.
What You’ll Do Define the Vision: Shape and own our product strategy and marketplace vision, ensuring alignment with user and business needs. Solve Holistically: Tackle complex challenges by balancing desirability, feasibility, and viability. Drive Development: Write detailed product requirements and partner with engineering to execute technical solutions.
Prototype and Validate: Rapidly develop proofs‑of‑concept to test and iterate ideas. Scale Systems: Design smart, scalable solutions that optimize marketplace operations. Leverage Data: Use insights to uncover opportunities, guide decisions, and inform strategy.
Communicate Effectively: Visualize and simplify complex ideas to engage stakeholders across the company. Spot Opportunities: Identify emerging trends and integrate them into the product roadmap. What You Bring 5–10+ years in Product Management: Proven track record of shipping business‑defining products.
Marketplace Expertise: Experience with liquidity, matching algorithms, pricing, and trust & safety mechanisms. Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of software development (bonus if you code) and familiarity with AI. Strategic Leadership: Built and executed product strategies and roadmaps that deliver measurable results.
Startup Spirit: Ambitious, proactive, and ready to take on wide‑ranging challenges. Positive Presence: Optimistic, curious, and a collaborative team player. Benefits Start‑up equity Competitive Salary