Clera

Forward Deployed Research Engineer

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Singapore (city not specified)Mid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$100k - $170k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own technical deployment requests from initial triage through resolution.
  • Diagnose ambiguous technical problems and clarify required solutions.
  • Build tools and one-off pipelines for urgent customer and partner needs.
  • Coordinate with research, go-to-market, and internal teams to unblock deployments.
  • Balance speed and quality, escalating issues when correctness or security requires additional care.
  • Document recurring issues and convert manual work into reusable tools and processes.

Requirements

  • Two to four years of experience in applied research engineering, forward-deployed engineering, or a similar hands-on technical role.
  • Research engineering experience combined with customer-facing deployment work and ownership of requests from triage through completion.
  • Proficiency in Python, Docker, and Linux, with strong debugging skills across code, data, and environments.
  • Experience with benchmarks and evaluations for reinforcement learning training data and AI agents, including task realism, rubric reliability, and useful training trajectories.
  • Ability to build practical tools and pipelines, work directly with technical customers or vendors, and handle urgent production or deployment issues.
  • Strong independent judgment in ambiguous situations, clear communication across time zones, and experience in an early-stage startup environment.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $100,000 to $170,000 USD annually.
  • Visa sponsorship is available.
  • On-site work in Singapore, Singapore.

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