Founding Engineer: Shape AI Recruiting, Equity & Impact

Clera; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful equity

Flexible working environment

Support with visa processes

Job summary

Clera is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our founding team as engineer #4 in Houston. This role involves daily production of features and owning product areas from concept to deployment. You’ll work on automating complex workflows with AI technologies using a powerful tech stack that includes TypeScript and React.

This fast-paced environment offers the opportunity for significant ownership and equity in a rapidly scaling startup, with a collaborative setup in San Francisco. Ideal candidates have strong coding and AI experience, combined with a resourceful startup mindset.

Qualifications

• Very strong software engineering background with TypeScript and React.
• Strong practical experience with AI technologies.
• Startup mindset with high agency and resourcefulness.

Responsibilities

• Ship features to production daily and own product areas.
• Automate complex workflows with agentic systems.
• Engage with customers for feedback and iteration.

Skills

Software engineering background in TypeScript

Experience with React

Practical experience with AI

Familiarity with LLM APIs

Tools

Cursor

Supabase

Prisma

Typesense

Trigger.dev

Job description

Clera is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our founding team as engineer #4 in Houston. This role involves daily production of features and owning product areas from concept to deployment. You’ll work on automating complex workflows with AI technologies using a powerful tech stack that includes TypeScript and React.

This fast-paced environment offers the opportunity for significant ownership and equity in a rapidly scaling startup, with a collaborative setup in San Francisco. Ideal candidates have strong coding and AI experience, combined with a resourceful startup mindset.