# Senior Member of Technical Staff at Clera

Senior Member of Technical Staff at Clera in San Francisco. On-site, full-time, paying $150k–$215k. Posted October 31, 2026.

- Company: Clera
- Location: San Francisco
- Workplace: On-site
- Job type: Full-time
- Pay: $150k–$215k
- Experience: 6+ years
- Posted: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/a86806de-f1a3-48a7-89ff-f71a77d92589/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-member-of-technical-staff-clera-vhqv0w

## Requirements

- At least 6 years of backend engineering experience building distributed systems, including senior, staff, founding, or technical leadership work.
- Experience deploying LLMs, vision models, or other machine learning systems in production.
- Proficiency across multiple programming languages, including Python; experience with JavaScript or React is useful.
- Hands-on experience building RAG or similar pipelines for unstructured data and systems for structured data, such as query planning or semantic modeling.
- Experience with multiple infrastructure providers and a strong foundation in system security and resilience.
- Experience at both established technology organizations and early-stage startups is valued. Agentic AI experience is a plus.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

## Description

### About the Role

Join a small, early-stage public safety technology team building AI tools to help law enforcement teams search and analyze complex evidence. In this high-autonomy role, you will build and deploy production systems that support sensitive investigative work.

### What You'll Do

- Build resilient, secure distributed systems for AI-powered evidence search and analysis.

- Deploy large language models, vision models, and other machine learning systems in production settings.

- Design retrieval-augmented generation pipelines and semantic search infrastructure for unstructured data.

- Architect structured data systems, including query planning and semantic reasoning layers.

- Develop or integrate agentic systems that reason, plan, and take actions across investigative data.

- Keep pace with evolving AI models and infrastructure approaches, and drive solutions from idea through delivery.

### What We're Looking For

- At least 6 years of backend engineering experience building distributed systems, including senior, staff, founding, or technical leadership work.

- Experience deploying LLMs, vision models, or other machine learning systems in production.

- Proficiency across multiple programming languages, including Python; experience with JavaScript or React is useful.

- Hands-on experience building RAG or similar pipelines for unstructured data and systems for structured data, such as query planning or semantic modeling.

- Experience with multiple infrastructure providers and a strong foundation in system security and resilience.

- Experience at both established technology organizations and early-stage startups is valued. Agentic AI experience is a plus.

- Must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

### Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $150,000 to $215,000 annually. Equity details were not provided.

### Location

Hybrid in San Francisco, California.