Clera

Founding Engineer

Clera
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Base Salary

$160k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build backend systems to ingest and process documents from customer business systems and inboxes.
  • Develop AI agents that complete complex compliance and food safety documentation.
  • Own product features end to end across backend services, infrastructure, and frontend experiences.
  • Ship quickly, incorporate real user feedback, and adapt products to evolving customer needs.

Requirements

  • Experience as a founding engineer, founder/CTO, or one of the first engineers at an early-stage startup.
  • Demonstrated 0-to-1 product ownership, including launching production products or major features used by real customers.
  • Strong full-stack engineering range covering backend services, frontend product development, and relational database design.
  • Experience with AI or LLM products, agents, retrieval, search, or automation, ideally in production.
  • Relevant technologies include Kotlin, Spring Boot, React, Next.js, Postgres, and GCP; experience with other languages or cloud platforms is welcome, and Kotlin is not required.
  • Document processing, unstructured data, manufacturing, supply chain, or other industrial-domain experience is useful.
  • No specific degree or years of experience are required; evidence of shipped work, ownership, and strong engineering judgment is important.

Benefits

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