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Clera

Founding Engineer (Full-Stack)

San Francisco$175k–$200kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Join a Y Combinator-backed AI marketing automation startup as a Founding Engineer to build end-to-end full-stack features across a platform automating campaign intelligence, content production, and analytics. You'll work directly with founders, own the entire feature lifecycle, and shape the product architecture in a high-ownership early-stage environment.

What you'll do

  • Own features across the full stack—frontend, backend, infrastructure, and data—from concept to deployment
  • Build and maintain Vue.js/Nuxt frontend experiences and robust Node.js/TypeScript backend services
  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas via Supabase, ensuring data integrity and performance
  • Integrate AI agents and language model workflows using LangGraph and LLM APIs
  • Manage deployments and infrastructure on Render and Microsoft Azure
  • Collaborate with operations and customers to align solutions with real user needs

What they're looking for

  • Full-stack web development (Vue.js/Nuxt and React/Next.js)
  • Node.js and TypeScript backend development
  • PostgreSQL schema design and query optimization
  • Deployment and infrastructure management (Render, Azure, Supabase)
  • AI/ML integration (LangGraph, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google APIs)
  • Event-driven architecture and serverless workflows (Inngest)
  • Product thinking and user-centric design
  • End-to-end feature ownership and project delivery

Benefits

  • Equity participation at founding-team level
  • Competitive salary $175,000–$200,000 USD annually
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Relocation support provided
  • Work directly with founding team to shape product and architecture
  • On-site collaboration in San Francisco
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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.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a full-stack feature you owned end-to-end in production—what was your approach from initial design to deployment and ongoing maintenance?
  • Tell us about your experience with Node.js and TypeScript. Can you describe a complex backend service you built and how you handled data integrity or performance challenges?
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