Founding Engineer is open at Clera in Berlin. Posted on Nov 10, 2026, and still on Clera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
About the Role
Join an early-stage logistics technology team building AI agents for freight operations. You will combine customer discovery with hands-on full-stack engineering, helping turn product demos into reliable production systems and shaping the product and technical direction.
What You'll Do
- Lead customer conversations and translate operational needs into product features and technical decisions.
- Design and build full-stack applications while advancing the product's AI capabilities.
- Move prototypes and demos toward scalable, high-quality production systems.
- Help shape product, technology, and company direction through close collaboration with customers and the team.
What We're Looking For
- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.
- Full-stack experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and React, plus Python backend development.
- Hands-on experience building production AI agents or user-facing LLM features, including LLM design patterns, vector stores, and model fine-tuning.
- Experience taking products from MVP or prototype through production, with sound architecture judgment and production engineering depth.
- Experience leading customer conversations and translating feedback into product requirements.
- Startup or early-stage experience, with demonstrated product ownership and leadership.
- Recent hands-on product-building experience and a broad product engineering skill set.
Compensation & Benefits
Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
Hybrid in Berlin, Germany. Candidates should be willing to work from Berlin or relocate.
The employer’s own description, as published on Clera’s careers page.
Hiring at Clera
Clera has 256 open roles right now, 61 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Marketing & Community. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $178K. See all its roles
