---
title: "Founding Engineer - Agentic (Senior)"
company: "Clera"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/clera"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/clera-founding-engineer-agentic-senior-925820b9-cb6c-4691-bc01-b4623e29023d"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/37bfed15-971a-4244-8ee1-9eb2c83442a4"
workplace: onsite
location: "San Francisco"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: founding
role: software-engineering
region: united-states
date_posted: 2026-09-21T17:07:06.726Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-21T17:22:28.876Z
---

# Founding Engineer - Agentic (Senior)

**Clera** · San Francisco

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/37bfed15-971a-4244-8ee1-9eb2c83442a4

## About Clera

Stop applying to startups. Start getting introduced. Clera connects you directly with hiring managers at the companies you want to work for.

## About the role

##### About the Role

We are building an agentic integration platform and are looking for a founding engineer to own the agent layer end to end. You will work closely with the leadership team to ship production systems that enable autonomous, self-improving workflows.

##### What You'll Do

- Own the agent layer end to end including context, self-learning, evals, harnesses, and meta-harnesses

- Define patterns for building, measuring, and evolving agents across the platform

- Collaborate on hiring and growing a team responsible for agentic systems

- Work as a peer to founders and drive relentless experimentation and iteration

##### What We're Looking For

- 2 to 9 years of relevant software engineering experience with strong CS fundamentals

- Experience building context or self learning systems to improve agent performance from accumulated knowledge

- Experience designing autonomous failure detection, diagnosis, or self-healing production workflows

- Built agentic software in the last year and focused on implementation engineering that ships working systems

- Background in harness centric agent building, context engineering, and eval driven iteration

- Deep understanding of agent tracing and evals

- Strong collaboration skills and ability to operate in a fast moving, hands on IC role

##### Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: 150000-300000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

##### Location

Primary location: San Francisco, CA, United States. On site

---

Source: Clera's own career page, read by RemJobs. Canonical HTML version: https://www.remjobs.works/job/clera-founding-engineer-agentic-senior-925820b9-cb6c-4691-bc01-b4623e29023d