As a Founding ML/AI Engineer at Clera, you’ll help shape the intelligence layer of our recruiting marketplace. You’ll own recommendation systems, ranking algorithms, and LLM-powered matching to connect top talent with their dream roles. This role is foundational to how we surface the right opportunities and drive impact for both candidates and employers.
What you'll do
- Build and own the AI/ML intelligence layer, including recommendation systems and ranking algorithms.
- Develop LLM-powered matching that improves candidate-role alignment.- Collaborate cross-functionally to translate product goals into production-ready features.
- Deliver end-to-end features with ownership and shipping to production on a daily cadence.
- Architect and maintain production-grade data pipelines and services integrated with the stack.
What Clera is looking for
- Strong CS fundamentals and experience delivering end-to-end product features in a fast-paced startup environment.- Proficiency with Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, and trigger.dev in production-grade projects.
- TypeScript and React experience.
- Open to working in our hacker house in SF and has operated in entrepreneurial hacky environments.
- Willing to work 6 days per week.
- Demonstrates something outstanding about their profile (e.g., top GPA, strong projects, active GitHub).
Top benefits
- Competitive salary + equity
- Flexible hours
- Health insurance
- Learning budget
- Hackerhouse
- Work with a team of A-players
Skills Required
- Strong computer science fundamentals
- Experience delivering end-to-end product features in a fast-paced startup environment
- Proficiency with Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, and trigger.dev in production-grade projects
- TypeScript experience
- React experience
- Willingness to work in the company’s San Francisco hacker house
- Willingness to work six days per week
- An outstanding profile, such as a top GPA, strong projects, or active GitHub
What We Do
Clera is an AI-powered talent agent that connects candidates with top venture-backed startups. By utilizing AI to match talent based on goals, skills, and preferences, the company facilitates direct introductions to hiring managers and provides a personal headhunter experience. Clera aims to streamline the job search process for high-tier professionals looking for roles in the fastest-growing AI startups.
