Founding Software Engineer
Company websitegetclera.com (Clera, opens in new tab)
Base salary $150K to $300K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in San Francisco, CA
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- LocationSan Francisco, CA
- WorkplaceOn-site
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
About this job
About the Role
Join an early engineering team building software for property operations. You will shape the data model, workflows, and AI capabilities that help teams manage leasing, maintenance, payments, and accounting.
What You'll Do
Build the data model and workflows for a property management operating system.
Develop AI systems that use property context to complete work, identify missing information, and escalate issues to people when needed.
Make practical engineering decisions in high-stakes areas, including payments, financial records, and resident communications.
Ship software to users, learn from its limitations, and improve it based on feedback.
What We're Looking For
Senior-level, broad-based software engineering experience spanning deployment, development, operations, and user adoption.
Experience at a startup or hypergrowth startup, with a track record of taking projects from problem definition through launch and iteration.
Experience building and shipping production software end to end, in a backend or full-stack capacity.
Familiarity with TypeScript, Python, and PostgreSQL, or the ability to learn them quickly.
Experience with AI or LLM systems, payments, accounting, or property management software is relevant.
Ability to take ownership, learn quickly, and work effectively amid ambiguity.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $150,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, United States. Candidates must be based in the Bay Area or willing to relocate.
Source: Clera on Ashby · View original posting (opens in new tab)
This listingFounding Software Engineer$150K to $300K
Medical AI Researcher$150K to $230K
Head of Marketing$150K to $240K
Founding Product Designer$150K to $250K
Platform Engineer (Kubernetes)$150K to $200K
Senior Member of Technical Staff$150K to $215K
Founding Engineer$150K to $220K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Founding Software Engineer (this listing) | $150K - $300K |
| Medical AI Researcher | $150K - $230K |
| Head of Marketing | $150K - $240K |
| Founding Product Designer | $150K - $250K |
| Platform Engineer (Kubernetes) | $150K - $200K |
| Senior Member of Technical Staff | $150K - $215K |
| Founding Engineer | $150K - $220K |
Observed changes
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- First observed on the employer's board
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-11-04
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: San Francisco
Base salary is $150,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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