# Senior AI/ML Engineer at Clera

Senior AI/ML Engineer at Clera in San Francisco. On-site, full-time. Posted June 3, 2026.

- Company: Clera
- Location: San Francisco
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Full-time
- Experience: 4+ years
- Posted: 2026-06-03
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/8f57f380-20f2-4f63-b664-ece428881529/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-aiml-engineer-clera-a6nb7w

## Requirements

- 4+ years of applied ML engineering in production environments
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, fine-tuning, RAG, or large-scale recommender systems
- Strong Python and PyTorch (or JAX) fundamentals
- Experience with distributed training, GPU optimization, or inference serving
- Pragmatic about trade-offs between research-grade and ship-grade work

## Description

**About the role**
Our client is a well-funded AI startup building production-grade ML infrastructure used by enterprise customers. They are looking for a Senior AI/ML Engineer to own model training pipelines, evaluation systems, and inference serving at scale. Full-time, on-site in San Francisco.

### What you will do

- Design and ship end-to-end ML systems: data pipelines, training, evaluation, deployment

- Own model performance, latency, and cost trade-offs in production

- Build evaluation harnesses and offline benchmarks for fast iteration

- Work directly with product to translate ambiguous goals into measurable model improvements

- Mentor other engineers on ML best practices and code quality

### What we are looking for

- 4+ years of applied ML engineering in production environments

- Hands-on experience with LLMs, fine-tuning, RAG, or large-scale recommender systems

- Strong Python and PyTorch (or JAX) fundamentals

- Experience with distributed training, GPU optimization, or inference serving

- Pragmatic about trade-offs between research-grade and ship-grade work

*This role is presented by a recruiting partner. Company name shared after an initial conversation.*