Clera

Founding Engineer

Clera
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3 hours ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$156k - $182k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship features across frontend applications, backend services, and real-time systems.
  • Create data pipelines and internal tools for adding information sources and maintaining industry coverage.
  • Improve agent-based parsing and extraction systems.
  • Own work end to end, including data inspection, quality assurance, instrumentation, production releases, and ongoing fixes.
  • Develop a company ontology and an earnings research product.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience building, shipping, and operating production systems, with approximately 7 years or fewer of professional experience.
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying production agentic AI systems or LLM-based applications.
  • Full-stack capability with Python backend development, FastAPI or an equivalent framework, TypeScript, React, data pipelines, and SQL.
  • Experience with relational database design and optimization, preferably PostgreSQL, plus AWS infrastructure and deployment.
  • Experience with production observability, distributed-systems debugging, and real-time data or streaming updates.
  • Strong ownership and depth in at least one of backend engineering, data infrastructure, applied AI, or product engineering.
  • Capital markets, equity research, investment banking, financial services, modern data tools, edge computing, or AI/ML tooling experience is useful or preferred.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, along with a full-time commitment and ability to work on-site in New York City.

Benefits

  • Base salary is $156,000 to $182,000 annually.
  • Work is on-site in New York City five days per week, with candidates required to be local or willing to relocate.
  • The role requires a full-time commitment.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.
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