Clera

Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

Clera
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Base Salary

$180k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with revenue and operations leaders to understand objectives and determine what to build.
  • Lead customer onboarding, scope data access, and map undocumented warehouse schemas to business concepts.
  • Interview customer data and business teams to establish definitions and validate ontologies.
  • Build customer-facing signals, workflows, and custom agent configurations, and diagnose their outputs.
  • Define success measures and develop analyses demonstrating delivered business impact.
  • Create reusable validation frameworks, evaluation harnesses, and mapping tools from deployment learnings.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in a technical, customer-facing role such as forward deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or software engineering with substantial customer exposure.
  • Strong data warehouse skills, including SQL and dbt, with the ability to navigate undocumented schemas.
  • Applied data science and machine learning experience, including statistical or modeling fundamentals and experience with distributions, seasonality, validation, and calibration.
  • Experience building custom agent configurations beyond default implementations and improving their outputs.
  • Ability to resolve conflicting business definitions through customer interviews and data validation and define credible success metrics.
  • Degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a comparable quantitative field.
  • Early-stage startup or founder experience is valuable.
  • Careful, evidence-driven judgment, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to own outcomes end to end.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $180,000 to $250,000 annually.
  • On-site role in New York City, United States.

Tech Stack

dbtSQL

Categories

Forward Deployed
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