# Founding Engineer at Clera

Founding Engineer at Clera in Berlin. On-site, full-time. Posted October 26, 2026.

- Company: Clera
- Location: Berlin
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Full-time
- Experience: 2+ years
- Posted: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/d2252bac-a0a1-41a1-b46d-ec5bbccb5609/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/founding-engineer-clera-pxvpja

## Requirements

- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.
- Broad product-engineering experience across frontend, backend, and systems, with recent hands-on development work.
- Full-stack experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and React, plus Python backend development.
- Hands-on experience with LLM design patterns, vector stores, and model fine-tuning.
- Experience shipping user-facing LLM features or agents for customers, and taking products from MVP to production.
- Experience leading customer conversations and turning feedback into product requirements.
- Experience in a startup or early-stage environment; freight or logistics technology experience is relevant.

## Description

### About the Role

Join an early-stage freight technology team building AI-powered tools for sea and air freight operations. You will combine hands-on full-stack engineering with customer conversations to turn operational needs into scalable, production-ready products and help shape the product and technical direction.

### What You'll Do

- Lead conversations with customers and translate their feedback into product features and technical decisions.

- Design and build full-stack applications while advancing user-facing AI capabilities.

- Move products from demos and prototypes to scalable, high-quality production systems.

- Contribute to product, technology, and company direction through practical engineering work.

- Make architecture trade-offs suited to an early-stage environment without over-engineering.

### What We're Looking For

- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.

- Broad product-engineering experience across frontend, backend, and systems, with recent hands-on development work.

- Full-stack experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and React, plus Python backend development.

- Hands-on experience with LLM design patterns, vector stores, and model fine-tuning.

- Experience shipping user-facing LLM features or agents for customers, and taking products from MVP to production.

- Experience leading customer conversations and turning feedback into product requirements.

- Experience in a startup or early-stage environment; freight or logistics technology experience is relevant.

### Compensation & Benefits

Visa sponsorship is available.

### Location

Hybrid, Berlin, Germany.