Senior Frontend Engineer, traide
B2B SaaS AI Startup
€80-100k
AI automation for industrial trade
Posted today
AI automation for industrial trade
1-20 employees
Posted today
€80-100k
1-20 employees
Company mission
To revolutionise customs classification by using AI to optimise customs processes for companies.
Role
Who you are
- You bring 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, ideally building complex products in dynamic environments
- You hold a bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related discipline
- You are deeply proficient in TypeScript, including advanced type-level programming
- You are a React expert, with a strong record of architecting and delivering modern frontends
- You embrace AI tools in your workflow and are driven to master emerging technologies
- You know the web platform inside out—HTML, CSS, and browser APIs are your bread and butter
- You have a solid grasp of Node.js fundamentals
- You’re curious about adjacent fields like Design, Product Management, DevOps, and AI Engineering
- You champion code quality and drive best practices across the team
- You thrive in fast-moving environments, seeking opportunities to learn, grow, and both give and receive feedback
What the job involves
- At traide AI, we believe customs specialists deserve smarter, faster workflows—and we know the future of global trade depends on it. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in turning cutting-edge AI research into intuitive web experiences that transform how teams work
- You’ll join a tight-knit, VC-backed B2B startup—calm but ambitious—where your ideas shape both product and culture. Partner with designers, AI engineers, and product leads to architect and build features end-to-end, using TypeScript, React, and our GraphQL API. You’ll tackle complex UI challenges, optimize for performance, and define standards that keep our codebase healthy at scale
- If you’re driven by real customer impact, love sharing knowledge, and thrive in a fast-moving environment that values clear thinking over hype, let’s talk
- Product Development:
- Own the end-to-end delivery of new features and improvements in our web application, shaping everything from technical design to production release
- Collaborate with backend engineers to build seamless fullstack experiences, working closely with our GraphQL API
- Act as the go-to frontend expert in a cross-functional team, tackling complex challenges and empowering others to contribute confidently
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work alongside designers to shape user flows, evaluate feasibility, and improve interfaces and user experience
- Partner with AI engineers to bring cutting-edge research and prototypes into production-ready features
- Contribute your perspective to product discussions, helping set direction with both technical and user impact in mind
- Code Quality and Technical Excellence:
- Continuously optimize the frontend for speed, responsiveness, and maintainability
- Set and uphold high standards for code quality, architecture, and best practices within the team
- Proactively identify and solve technical challenges before they become blockers
- Design and maintain robust automated tests to ensure reliability and quality at scale
- Select and configure tooling that improves developer experience and keeps our CI/CD pipeline efficient
- Knowledge Sharing:
- Share your expertise through code reviews, mentoring, and documentation, helping others level up and ensuring our knowledge grows as the team grows
Our take
Navigating customs processes can be a cumbersome challenge for businesses, often involving manual efforts and potential compliance pitfalls. With traditional methods being both time-consuming and prone to errors, traide is stepping into the arena to streamline and automate customs procedures for companies of all sizes and industries.
Traide's SaaS platform employs advanced AI models to interpret and translate individual product information into the necessary customs data. This approach not only ensures accuracy but also automates what has traditionally been a manual process. By offering this cloud-based, AI-driven tool, traide allows companies to create secure and automated customs declarations, providing a more efficient and reliable alternative to conventional methods.
The infusion of recent capital earmarks the company for further development and scaling of its solution. With a solid foundation in place, traide is now poised to shape the future of customs processes by reaching a broader market and expanding its capabilities at the intersection of AI, cloud technology, and international trade facilitation.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (1 round)
Aug 2023
$1.2m
SEED
Total funding: $1.2m
Company benefits
- Additional vacation days
- Flexible working hours
- Free snacks
- Mentoring sessions
- Company laptop
- Free beverages
- Home office
- Remote work
Company HQ
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Leonie Althaus
(Co-Founder & CEO)Currently serving as the Strategic Partnership Development Manager at Girls in Tech. Prior to this they co-founded Mellon Services where they served as the COO.
Hendrik Niemann
(Co-Founder & CTO)Previously founded Leasy. They also taught as a Freelance Lecturer at CODE University of Applied Sciences. Prior to this, they were a Software Engineer and then Head of Learning Analytics at Kiron Open Higher Education.
Philipp Friebertshäuser
(Co-Founder & Managing Director)Previously co-founded Markov Solutions where they served as the Managing Director. They also worked as an AI Software Engineer at Charité.
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