Founding Infrastructure Engineer — Platform & Self-Hosted

CLERA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Clera Labs, Inc. is seeking its first infrastructure hire to own the platform that runs an agentic integration product. You will work closely with the founders, establish the foundations for the infra team, and grow into a leadership role.

You will build and operate a durable integration runtime with sandboxed execution, while developing infra for agents that write, test, and deploy code in production. You will design observability and own end‑to‑end production systems in SF.

Qualifications

• 3–9 years of software engineering experience, incl. 3+ years in fast‑growth startups.
• Completed or in‑progress degree in engineering, CS, or quantitative field.
• Background in software engineering and cloud infrastructure with production ownership.
• Experience operating Kubernetes; familiarity with AWS, Docker, TypeScript, PostgreSQL.
• Experience designing production observability across logs, metrics, tracing.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate a durable integration runtime with sandboxed execution and self‑healing.
• Develop infra for coding agents that write, test, and deploy integration code in prod.
• Design observability across integrations and agents (logs, metrics, tracing).
• Build and maintain a single‑tenant, self‑hostable deployment option.
• Set engineering patterns for future infra hires and contribute to hiring.
• Own the infra and platform domain end‑to‑end, shipping and debugging prod systems.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud infrastructure

Production debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Docker

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

Job description

Clera Labs, Inc. is seeking its first infrastructure hire to own the platform that runs an agentic integration product. You will work closely with the founders, establish the foundations for the infra team, and grow into a leadership role.

You will build and operate a durable integration runtime with sandboxed execution, while developing infra for agents that write, test, and deploy code in production. You will design observability and own end‑to‑end production systems in SF.