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US Founding Engineer
New York, United States
Source: Clera careers · View original posting
- Pay
- $200,000 — $400,000 USD per year
Employer job description
From Clera's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
About the Role
Join an early engineering team building US operations and core banking infrastructure for digital assets and financial technology. As a founding engineer, you will own important systems end to end and help shape a programmable banking platform designed to move money reliably at scale.
What You'll Do
- Ship production code early while learning the codebase, product, and banking domain.
- Lead projects from initial concept through implementation and production as an individual contributor.
- Translate complex financial and banking problems into reliable software that can operate at scale.
- Make decisions about system design, data modeling, and architectural tradeoffs.
- Work with engineering, product, and clients to evolve core banking systems.
- Build simple, automated solutions that reduce operational effort and are easy to maintain.
What We're Looking For
- At least 3 years of hands-on backend software engineering experience.
- At least 1 year of experience in an early-stage company or small startup environment.
- A track record of writing clean, correct, maintainable code and taking strong ownership of quality.
- Ability to ship, iterate, and make progress in new problem areas without waiting for a detailed playbook.
- Interest in core banking systems and financial infrastructure.
- Willingness to work from New York or relocate.
Compensation
Compensation & Benefits
Annual base salary of $200,000 to $400,000, plus equity. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, relocation support, and visa support.
Location
On-site in New York, New York. Relocation support is available.
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