Clera

Founding Agentic Engineer

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13 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
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Base Salary

$150k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the agent layer, including context systems, self-learning, evaluations, agent harnesses, and meta-harnesses.
  • Build a knowledge base that captures undocumented-system information and improves future integrations.
  • Develop workflows that autonomously detect production failures, diagnose causes, and recover from them.
  • Define how agents are built, measured, and improved across the platform.
  • Create tools and processes that help teams build, evaluate, and evolve agents quickly.
  • Help grow the team and take on increasing leadership of agentic systems.

Requirements

  • Two to nine years of professional software engineering experience.
  • A completed or in-progress degree in engineering, computer science, or a quantitative field.
  • Recent experience building and shipping agentic software in production, ideally in an early-stage startup.
  • Strong experience with context engineering, evaluation-driven iteration, agent tracing, and production agent harnesses.
  • Experience building systems that learn from accumulated knowledge or autonomously detect, diagnose, and recover from failures.
  • Familiarity with TypeScript, Effect-TS, PostgreSQL, large language models, and agent evaluation tools.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of $150,000 to $300,000 USD.
  • Visa sponsorship is available, including O-1 sponsorship.
  • On-site in San Francisco, California, five days per week.
  • US-based candidates with a concrete relocation plan to San Francisco may also be considered.
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