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title: "Senior Software Engineer"
company: "Clera"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/clera"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/clera-senior-software-engineer-ccf9b404-25e7-4661-b6e4-4eb65dd0a27d"
apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/46ddb167-d018-4d91-bc77-fb42f70365f8"
workplace: onsite
location: "San Francisco"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: senior
role: software-engineering
region: united-states
skills: ["java", "python", "rust"]
date_posted: 2026-09-20T17:07:51.754Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-20T17:18:17.001Z
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# Senior Software Engineer

**Clera** · San Francisco

Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clera/46ddb167-d018-4d91-bc77-fb42f70365f8

## About Clera

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## About the role

##### About the Role

A role on a hospitality focused AI platform team responsible for building and maintaining end to end AI systems. You will own substantial parts of the stack and work with a flat team to ship impactful features that improve guest interactions and operations.

##### What You'll Do

- Design and implement the response generation and orchestration pipeline for AI agents.

- Develop and ground knowledge retrieval to ensure accurate and current data in conversations.

- Build tool orchestration layers for multi step workflows and handle third party API failures gracefully.

- Create evaluation frameworks and observability controls to monitor quality and reliability.

- Collaborate on interfaces that allow non technical stakeholders to adjust agent behavior.

- Extend systems to voice conversations including real time transcription and tool use.

- Optimize for speed and cost through routing, caching, and prompt refinement.

- Own infrastructure, data pipelines, integrations, and API work that underpin the platform.

##### What We're Looking For

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience and a track record of shipping production systems

- Experience across full stack and comfort solving problems across backend, frontend, data pipelines or infrastructure

- Strong background in retrieval pipelines, knowledge grounding, or multi step workflows

- Familiarity with AI model selection, routing, prompt optimization, and cost or latency considerations

- Experience building observability, tracing, and debugging for complex pipelines

- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python, Go, Rust, or Java

- Hands on experience integrating with third party APIs and handling production failure modes

- Strong communication skills and ability to influence product decisions

##### Compensation & Benefits

- Salary range: 130000-220000 USD annually

- Equity offered

- Visa sponsorship: not available

##### Location

On site in San Francisco, California, United States

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