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# Founding Engineer

- **Company:** ONE STOP COLLECTIBLE CORP
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Database Design, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Data Storage Technologies, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Backend, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/founding-engineer-clera-9843043

## About the Role

* 3+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in fast-paced startup environments.
 * Demonstrated ability to build something 0-to-1, whether at an early-stage company or through a serious side project.
 * Proficiency in TypeScript and React for frontend development.
 * Proficiency in Node.js for backend development.
 * Hands-on experience integrating or building workflows around large language models (LLMs) and agent-based platforms.
 * Experience with AWS for cloud infrastructure and PostgreSQL for data storage and database design.
 * Track record of owning end-to-end feature development across frontend, backend, and infrastructure with measurable customer impact.
 * Experience implementing observability, monitoring, and tracing in production systems.
 * Experience building reliable retry and queuing patterns in distributed systems.

## Description

This is a first engineering hire opportunity at an early-stage B2B SaaS company building an agentic integration platform for enterprise customers. You'll own core systems end-to-end and set the engineering patterns that every future teammate will build on - working shoulder-to-shoulder with the founders to ship production-ready software from day one., * Own the agent platform, infrastructure, and integrations runtime from end to end.

 * Define the engineering standards and patterns that the growing team will inherit.
 * Partner directly with the founders, contributing technical opinion and leadership - not just code.
 * Ship to production continuously, delivering reliable and observable systems to paying enterprise customers.


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