Clera

Founding Engineer

Clera
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Base Salary

$180k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build backend systems for ingesting and processing documents from customer business systems and inboxes.
  • Develop AI agents that complete multi-page compliance and food safety documents.
  • Own products end to end, including customer discovery, problem definition, architecture, launch, and iteration based on real usage.
  • Ship and refine features quickly in response to user feedback.
  • Contribute across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and product decisions.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Substantial early-stage startup experience as a founder, co-founder, CTO, VP of Engineering, or engineering leader.
  • Recent experience writing and shipping production code as a hands-on individual contributor.
  • Experience owning and launching full-stack products from customer problem through production use and iteration.
  • Strong product judgment and ability to build across backend, frontend, and infrastructure.
  • Production experience with AI or LLM products, agents, or automation.
  • Backend experience with data ingestion and processing and relational database design such as Postgres.
  • Experience with Kotlin, Spring Boot, React, Next.js, Postgres, GCP, Gemini, or Anthropic is helpful, and candidates from other stacks should be ready to learn.
  • Interest or experience in document processing, supply chains, manufacturing, or other traditional industries is valuable.

Benefits

  • Base salary plus equity participation.
  • On-site work in San Francisco, California.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.
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