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Senior Member of Technical Staff at Clera in San Francisco
Job Description
About the Role
Join an early-stage AI infrastructure startup as a senior, hands-on engineer working on agentic infrastructure and systems for building autonomous applications. You will shape the architecture of the core platform, guide engineering practices, and help establish a technical foundation for the product.
What You'll Do
Design and implement scalable infrastructure for agent orchestration and execution.
Build frameworks and tools that help teams develop, test, and deploy autonomous agents.
Partner with product and research teams to translate requirements into reliable technical solutions.
Mentor engineers and establish effective practices across the codebase.
Contribute to technical strategy, architecture decisions, and the long-term platform roadmap.
What We're Looking For
At least eight years of professional experience in software engineering or a related technical role.
Hands-on experience with agentic infrastructure, agent systems, agent frameworks, or related distributed systems.
A broad, generalist technical background, with experience working across multiple technical domains.
Experience as an early startup engineer, founder, CTO, or founding engineer.
Strong systems design skills and experience designing production systems for scale and reliability.
Proficiency with modern programming languages and cloud infrastructure, plus experience building developer-facing tools, APIs, platforms, or infrastructure abstractions.
Comfort working across the stack, from low-level infrastructure to high-level abstractions.
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range is $150,000 to $250,000 USD annually. Equity and visa sponsorship details were not provided.
Location
Primary location: San Francisco, United States. Work arrangement was not specified.