Clera

Founding Engineer, AI/ML

Clera
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2 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$130k - $170k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own recommendation, ranking, and retrieval systems from design through production.
  • Build LLM-powered matching features to improve candidate-role alignment.
  • Take product features from problem definition through production at a rapid pace.
  • Architect and maintain data pipelines and services supporting production models.
  • Work directly with company leadership to translate product goals into shipped systems.

Requirements

  • Two to five years of software engineering experience building and shipping end-to-end product features.
  • Substantive experience shipping applied AI/ML products, including production recommendation, ranking, or matching systems.
  • Experience building LLM-powered features with production LLM APIs and hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or equivalent ML frameworks.
  • Strong production engineering skills in TypeScript or Python, plus experience with data pipelines and services.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and experience in fast-paced startup environments.
  • More than six months of substantive U.S.-based work experience.
  • Technical achievement through education, open-source contributions, or personal projects is valued.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $130,000 to $170,000 annually plus founding-hire equity.
  • Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
  • On-site role in San Francisco, California.
  • Relocation support is provided.
  • In-person, six-day-per-week work schedule.
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