Clera
Forward Deployment Engineer
About this role
Join a seed-stage AI communication platform as a Forward Deployment Engineer, owning end-to-end production rollouts of AI phone assistants for SMBs. You'll bridge product and customer implementations, build critical integrations, and drive field learnings back into the core platform while working with a lean, fast-moving European team.
What you'll do
- Lead end-to-end production rollouts of AI assistant configurations including workflows, logic, and guardrails
- Implement third-party integrations via APIs and webhooks across CRMs, calendars, ticketing, and payment systems
- Develop glue code and features with testing, monitoring, and logging to map customer use cases to production systems
- Debug live issues across calls, flows, and data pipelines and ship rapid fixes in production
- Build reusable deployment templates and playbooks to scale customer setups repeatably
- Maintain feedback loop with product and engineering teams on pain points, gaps, and recurring patterns
What they're looking for
- LLM systems and prompting (tool use, RAG, failure modes, evaluation)
- Third-party API and webhook integration with OAuth and API key authentication
- Production deployment engineering and AI workflow automation
- Cloud fundamentals, observability, and production debugging
- TypeScript or Python coding with testing and logging
- SQL and monitoring/tracing tools
- Workflow automation platforms (n8n preferred)
- Voice/telephony integrations
Benefits
- Fully remote role based in Germany
- High-velocity, small team environment with significant ownership and direct product impact
- Competitive salary €60,000–€90,000 annually
- Work on proprietary AI orchestration layer with focus on European data privacy
- Direct influence on product evolution through field learnings
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Clera
Clera builds an agentic operating system that automates complex workflows and processes through AI agents, with a platform designed to simplify distributed infrastructure management for developers. The company is hiring Founding Engineers, Customer Engineers, and Product Engineers to develop both backend systems and user-facing interfaces across their AI automation products.
View all jobs at CleraLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex LLM-based workflow you've deployed in production—what were the key failure modes and how did you handle them?
- Describe your experience implementing third-party API integrations; what authentication patterns and data formats have you worked with most?