What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer (Demo Infrastructure) position at TRACTIAN?
Why join us
TRACTIAN is transforming the industrial world by empowering frontline maintenance workers to achieve more. We’ve fused cutting-edge hardware with innovative software into one powerful platform, disrupting legacy systems and delivering smarter, faster solutions for our clients.
At TRACTIAN, you'll break boundaries, question convention, and collaborate with top talent to drive real change. As a part of our growth-stage startup, you’ll work alongside the founders, shaping the vision, products, and experiences that will define the future of industrial tech.
GTM Engineering Team at TRACTIAN
At TRACTIAN the Go-To-Market team is a global department that supports Tractian GTM teams across the US, Brazil, and Mexico. We are a foundational team that is building the data infrastructure, systems, and processes that support our GTM team and directly impact our customer experience.
What You'll Do
As Tractian’s Software Engineer (Demo Infrastructure), you will own the technical demo infrastructure that powers how our product is showcased to customers. You’ll operate as a full-stack engineer, building and maintaining the systems, data pipelines, and integrations that make our demo environments realistic and scalable. Your work directly enables our sales teams to deliver world-class demos that win deals.
Responsibilities:
TRACTIAN is transforming the industrial world by empowering frontline maintenance workers to achieve more. We’ve fused cutting-edge hardware with innovative software into one powerful platform, disrupting legacy systems and delivering smarter, faster solutions for our clients.
At TRACTIAN, you'll break boundaries, question convention, and collaborate with top talent to drive real change. As a part of our growth-stage startup, you’ll work alongside the founders, shaping the vision, products, and experiences that will define the future of industrial tech.
GTM Engineering Team at TRACTIAN
At TRACTIAN the Go-To-Market team is a global department that supports Tractian GTM teams across the US, Brazil, and Mexico. We are a foundational team that is building the data infrastructure, systems, and processes that support our GTM team and directly impact our customer experience.
What You'll Do
As Tractian’s Software Engineer (Demo Infrastructure), you will own the technical demo infrastructure that powers how our product is showcased to customers. You’ll operate as a full-stack engineer, building and maintaining the systems, data pipelines, and integrations that make our demo environments realistic and scalable. Your work directly enables our sales teams to deliver world-class demos that win deals.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build demo infrastructure: Develop and maintain the software architecture that powers Tractian’s demos, including APIs, data pipelines, and databases.
- Simulate real-world data: Build tools, scripts, and APIs that generate realistic scenarios for demo environments.
- Ensure reliability: Monitor and optimize demo uptime and performance, ensuring fast recovery and minimal downtime during sales calls, trade shows, and executive presentations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Work with Engineering, Product, and Sales to ensure the demo stack stays current with production and reflects new product capabilities.
- Empower internal teams: Build internal APIs, dashboards, and admin tools that enable AEs and SEs to deploy, reset, and customize demo environments on demand.
- Document and version: Maintain detailed documentation, configuration tracking, and version control across all demo assets and infrastructure.
- Continuously improve: Analyze usage data, environment performance, and sales feedback to prioritize new features and enhancements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field — or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of experience in Software Engineering, Full-stack Engineering, or backend Engineering.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Experience building with Node.js and React frameworks.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design best practices.
- Experience with SQL databases (e.g., Postgres).
- Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, ScyllaDB).
- Familiarity with Git/GitHub workflows for branching, merging, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Solid understanding of software security fundamentals (encryption, authentication, access control).
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage tasks using Jira.
- Experience training or enabling technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to design repeatable, scalable architectures for globally distributed teams.
- Alignment with Tractian’s mission and values.
- Bonus Points If You:
- Have built or deployed systems using microservices.
- Are comfortable working with data serialization formats like JSON, XML, CSV, or YAML.
- Have tinkered with CI/CD automation or infrastructure-as-code.
- Enjoy coding in Python, Rust, Go, or C/C when the situation calls for it.
- Competitive Salary
- Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 Days, plus 11 paid holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan, 1% match
- Gympass Membership - Access a wide range of gyms and training programs.
- Sports Incentive - Receive a monthly bonus when you regularly participate in physical activities.
- Long-Term Benefit - After four years of service, earn a fully funded trip anywhere in the world.