Founding Engineer

Clera · Remote · New York ·
Fully remoteFull-timeMiddle3–5 years
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  • Hybrid in NYC
  • AI Agent Systems
  • Full-stack Ownership
  • Equity 1-3%
  • No Visa Sponsorship

Join as the first full-time engineering hire to shape the technical direction of a product-focused team. You will build AI agent systems and solve infrastructure challenges while collaborating closely with founders on product decisions.

What you'll do

  • Build and enhance AI agent systems powering the core product
  • Own full-stack development across backend, APIs, and frontend
  • Collaborate with founders on product and technical decisions
  • Design scalable backend systems for AI workloads
  • Contribute to platform infrastructure as the team expands

What you'll need

  • At least 3 years of full-stack product shipping experience
  • Strong backend and product engineering skills
  • Hands-on experience building AI agents in production
  • Experience with infrastructure and distributed systems
  • Ability to own work from concept through delivery
  • Strong academic background or startup experience

Nice to have

  • Experience in insurance or financial services sectors

How you'll work

  • Hybrid role based in New York City
  • In-office work expected most days
  • Some flexibility in schedule

What you get

  • Base salary between $150,000 and $190,000
  • Equity stake ranging from 1% to 3%