Clera

Founding Product Engineer

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2 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level

Base Salary

$140k - $180k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and own full-stack product features, including data models and attorney- and client-facing interfaces.
  • Partner with AI engineers and licensed attorneys to turn legal workflows and contract review playbooks into production software.
  • Make architecture and tooling decisions that balance immediate speed with long-term foundations.
  • Write maintainable, reliable code and take ownership of shipped software in production.
  • Help establish engineering culture, coding standards, and hiring practices as the team grows.

Requirements

  • 1 to 3 years of experience building and shipping production software.
  • Strong full-stack capability with TypeScript, React, a modern backend stack, and relational databases.
  • Hands-on experience building with AI and LLMs through professional or personal projects.
  • Experience owning features end-to-end and making sound engineering trade-offs under pressure.
  • Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving, high-ownership environments with minimal process.
  • Product instincts, entrepreneurial judgment, strong communication, resilience, and a high quality bar.
  • Experience with modern DevOps, CI/CD, and production monitoring is a plus.
  • Background in legal tech, contract management, document processing, or working with attorneys is a plus.

Benefits

  • Salary range is $140,000 to $180,000 USD annually.
  • Fully onsite in San Francisco, California, six days per week.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.

Tech Stack

Categories

Full StackProduct Engineering
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