Staff Fullstack Engineer: Identity Platform Leader

CLEAR - Corporate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 325,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Free OneMedical memberships

401(k) with employer match

Catered lunches & fully stocked spaces

Learning & development stipends

Job summary

CLEAR is building the secure identity company of the future, seeking Staff Fullstack Software Engineers to own complex problems from design to deployment. You’ll work across Product, Design, Security, and Operations to deliver scalable solutions using Python, React, and TypeScript in a cloud-native, AWS-based environment.

We value ownership, ambiguity tolerance, and mentorship as you drive architectural direction, reduce debt, and improve platform security and scalability while delivering

Qualifications

• 9+ years of professional full-stack software engineering experience building production applications.
• Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, cloud infrastructure and modern software architecture.
• Experience delivering cloud-native applications with AWS, Docker and Kubernetes.
• History of owning complex projects end-to-end from idea to production.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy scalable full-stack applications powering CLEAR’s identity platform.
• Own projects end-to-end from discovery and architecture through rollout and operations.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Data, Security, and Operations to translate business problems into scalable solutions.
• Drive technical direction and engineering best practices across teams, reducing debt and improving scalability.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and improve security and maintainability of the platform.
• Mentor teammates through code reviews and sharing engineering practices; take ownership to drive initiatives.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

Python

React

TypeScript

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

CLEAR is building the secure identity company of the future, seeking Staff Fullstack Software Engineers to own complex problems from design to deployment. You’ll work across Product, Design, Security, and Operations to deliver scalable solutions using Python, React, and TypeScript in a cloud-native, AWS-based environment.

We value ownership, ambiguity tolerance, and mentorship as you drive architectural direction, reduce debt, and improve platform security and scalability while delivering