Clera

Founding Engineer ($3M pre-seed)

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8 months ago
Houston, TX, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Own entire product areas from concept through deployment.
  • Ship production features daily and transition prototypes toward scalable, high-quality systems when appropriate.
  • Build agentic systems that automate complex recruiting workflows.
  • Talk with customers and iterate based on their feedback.
  • Collaborate directly with the CTO and founding engineers.
  • Take full ownership of projects and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Very strong software engineering background with experience in TypeScript and React.
  • Strong practical experience working with AI and AI-assisted coding tools, especially Cursor.
  • Experience with LLM APIs is preferred.
  • High agency, resourcefulness, and a startup-oriented approach.
  • Ability to work hard, move quickly, and take end-to-end ownership.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity in a fast-growing startup.
  • Direct impact on product direction as one of the first engineering hires.
  • Living and building together in a San Francisco hackerhouse with zero commute and constant collaboration.
  • Close collaboration with experienced founders and other founding engineers.
  • The company can support visa processes.
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