Applied AI Engineer — Matching and Search

Job overview

The Applied AI Engineer — Matching and Search works in person at Clera’s hackerhouse in San Francisco, CA. Compensation is not specified. Clera is an AI startup building a talent-first job marketplace and an agentic system to automate the headhunting process; the posting states it will sponsor a visa to move to the United States. As a founding engineer working directly with the CTO and co-founder, the role builds and ships product features to production. The work contributes to automating recruiting workflows and improving how talent connects with companies, using the listed software and AI technologies.

What you'll do

• Build and ship features to production
• take ownership of projects from concept to deployment
• work directly with the CTO and co-founder
• develop the company’s agentic system for automating the headhunting process
• iterate based on customer feedback
• use the listed technology stack, including TypeScript, React, Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, and Trigger.dev.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

applied ai engineer

matching and search

artificial intelligence

typescript

react

llm apis

san francisco ca

clera

in-person hackerhouse

visa sponsorship

founding engineer

product engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Experienced founders and team, ownership, no micromanagement, daily production releases, technically challenging projects, and visa support.

Why this role

The posting describes an in-person hackerhouse setup, meaningful ownership, and visa sponsorship to move to the United States.

About the employer

Clera is hiring for this role. Industry: Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services. Sector: 51.