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Clera

Founding Software Engineer

San Francisco · On-site · FullTime · Engineering

$150K – $300K

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ABOUT THE ROLE Join an early engineering team building a software platform for property operations. You will shape the core data model and workflows, and develop AI systems that help automate work across leasing, maintenance, and accounting. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Build the data model and workflows that support the property operations platform. - Develop AI systems that use property context to complete work, identify missing information, and escalate to people when needed. - Make practical engineering decisions in areas requiring accuracy, including payments, financial records, and resident communications. - Ship software to users, learn from system gaps and user feedback, and iterate. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Experience taking projects from problem definition through launch and iteration, ideally at an early-stage startup or as a founder or early engineer. - Hands-on experience building and shipping production software end to end, in a backend or full-stack role. - Comfort with TypeScript, Python, and PostgreSQL, or the ability to learn them quickly. Experience with other stacks is welcome. - Experience building AI or LLM systems, payments, accounting, property management, platform software, or production software architecture. - Startup experience and the ability to take ownership, learn quickly, and work well amid ambiguity. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary: $150,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available, including for H-1B transfers. LOCATION On-site in San Francisco, California. Candidates should be based in the Bay Area or willing to relocate.