Clera

Backend Engineer

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Munich, GermanyMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate a tool gateway exposing connected APIs and MCP integrations through a Python SDK.
  • Build routing, authentication, rate limiting, and reliability capabilities into the tool gateway.
  • Run persistent, isolated Linux sandboxes with attention to security, autoscaling, and cost.
  • Own durable, high-performance multi-tenant state and persistence systems designed to handle failures.
  • Identify and resolve integration issues and improve system architecture to prevent recurrence.
  • Work directly with users and the founding team on product and infrastructure decisions.

Requirements

  • Typically 3 to 10+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems.
  • Strong distributed-systems experience, including designing for reliability and operating systems through failure.
  • Hands-on expertise with containers, Linux internals, sandboxing, and safely running untrusted code.
  • Experience building Python services and working with infrastructure tooling such as Modal.
  • Practical experience with OAuth, webhooks, rate limits, and third-party API integrations.
  • Experience in infrastructure, platform, developer tools, runtime systems, or secure code execution, including designing multi-tenant systems.

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship is not available.
  • On-site work in Munich, Germany; candidates based in Warsaw, Poland, or willing to relocate to Munich or Warsaw may also be considered.

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