Founding Engineer (Full-Stack)
Clera · San Francisco
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About the Role
Join an early-stage startup as a Founding Engineer (Full-Stack) and take full ownership of features from concept to deployment. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll have significant impact on product direction and technical architecture.
What You'll Do
Full-stack development: Build features across frontend (Vue.js/Nuxt) and backend (Node.js/TypeScript) to deliver end-to-end solutions
Database architecture: Design and maintain robust database schemas with PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity and performance at scale
Infrastructure & operations: Manage deployments, configure background job processing, and maintain dedicated cloud deployments
AI integration: Work with AI agents and LLM frameworks to enhance product capabilities
Product ownership: Collaborate directly with customers and operations teams to understand requirements and align technical solutions with user needs
Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders using standard development and communication tools to prioritize and execute impactful features
What We're Looking For
Strong full-stack development experience with Node.js and TypeScript
Proficiency in Vue.js or similar modern frontend frameworks
Solid understanding of database design and optimization with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
Experience with cloud deployment platforms and infrastructure management
Comfortable working in early-stage environments with ambiguity and wearing multiple hats
Product-minded approach to engineering with user-centric design sensibility
Nice-to-have: Experience with AI agents, background job processing, or startup environments
Compensation & Details
Work arrangement: Full-time, on-site
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
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