Clera

Founding Engineer

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13 hours ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$156k - $182k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship frontend features, real-time systems, and backend infrastructure across the full stack.
  • Build data pipelines and internal tools for adding information sources and maintaining sector coverage.
  • Improve agentic parsing and extraction systems to make AI agents more capable and reliable.
  • Own work end to end, including data inspection, build QA, instrumentation, production releases, and issue resolution.
  • Deliver an initial information source integration, agentic-system speed or reliability improvement, and company ontology and data center within the stated first-month milestones.

Requirements

  • 2 to 7 years of professional software engineering experience building, shipping, and operating production systems end to end.
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying agentic AI or LLM-based applications in production.
  • Full-stack experience with Python backend development, FastAPI or equivalent, TypeScript, and React.
  • Experience with data infrastructure and pipelines, including ETL, data modeling, and SQL.
  • Experience designing and optimizing PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
  • AWS cloud infrastructure and deployment experience.
  • Experience with production observability, monitoring, and debugging of distributed systems.
  • Experience with real-time data systems and streaming updates.
  • Experience at a quantitative or high-performance trading firm is preferred.
  • Capital markets, equity research, or broader financial services knowledge is preferred.
  • Experience with modern data tools such as dbt or column-store/vector databases is preferred.
  • US citizenship or valid US work authorization is required.

Benefits

  • Salary range is $156,000 to $182,000 USD annually.
  • On-site work in New York City five days per week.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.

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