Founding Engineer ($3M Pre-Seed) at Clera | Torre

Founding Engineer ($3M Pre-Seed)

You'll shape the future of recruiting with AI, owning product areas from concept to deployment.
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About the roleWe're building the future of recruiting with AI—and we need an exceptional engineer to join our founding team in our San Francisco hackerhouse.We just raised a $3M pre-seed and are looking for someone to be one of our first engineering hires. This is the real deal: meaningful equity, direct impact on product direction, and the chance to build something massive in a $600B industry ripe for disruption.What We're BuildingClera reimagines how top talent finds their dream jobs. We're automating the entire headhunting process end-to-end with AI agents, working with VC-backed startups like Mintlify, Luminai, and Windsurf.Traditional recruiting is broken—we're fixing it with AI-first automation that delivers better outcomes for both candidates and companies.We’re at the perfect inflection point: early enough for massive ownership and impact, but far enough to have a working product, paying customers, and strong traction.The RoleYou’ll be engineer #4 on the founding team, working directly with our CTO and the other founding engineers. You’ll ship features to production daily and own entire product areas from concept to deployment.We’re building fully agentic systems that automate complex workflows—technically challenging, fast-paced, and high-impact.Your ExperienceVery strong software engineering background: experience in TypeScript and ReactStrong practical experience working with AI (we work 24/7 in Cursor)—ideally experience coding with AI; bonus if you have experience working with LLM APIsStartup mindset: high agency, resourceful, and obsessed with creating valueWho You AreTake full ownership of projects, from concept to deployment, and do whatever it takes to get the job doneWrite code fast and scrap it even faster, but know when to transition to building for scale and qualityEnjoy talking to customers and iterating based on feedbackAre willing to work hard to create something new with a lot of impact—changing how millions of talents find their jobs in the futureTech StackTypeScript, React, Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, Trigger.devThe SF Hackerhouse SetupWe’re living and building together in SF: zero commute, 10× faster feedback loops, and constant collaboration.It’s intense, but it’s incredibly productive and fun—you’ll be surrounded by A-players who are all-in on building something great.Why Join NowBe engineer #4—your decisions will shape the entire productTrue ownership, no micromanagement, shipping to production every dayExperienced founders and a team of A PlayersMeaningful equity in a fast-growing startupJoin before we scale 10–100×We can support with visa processesCompensationCompetitive salary + significant equity.If you're the kind of engineer who wants to build fast, own outcomes, and create something that matters—let's talk.
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