Clera

Founding Engineering Lead

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: New York.
Location as listed by the employer: “New York”
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About this role

Clera is hiring for a Founding Engineering Lead role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Typically 5 to 8 years of engineering experience, with exceptional candidates considered from 4 to 5 years.
  • Experience shipping applied machine learning products, including training and deploying models in production, not only integrating LLM APIs.
  • Experience owning technical architecture end-to-end, including infrastructure and build-versus-buy decisions.
  • Track record as a technical lead, pod lead, or manager who has set engineering standards and held engineers accountable.
  • Recent hands-on software delivery, strong applied ML judgment, and practical experience using AI agents in development.
  • Experience at an AI-native company and in attracting technical talent; a stable employment history is expected.
  • Comfort with ambiguity, inherited code, and hands-on work.

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