Founding Engineer

CleraBerlin, State of BerlinOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 21 minutes ago

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About this role

About the Role

Join an early-stage logistics technology team building AI agents for freight operations. You will combine customer discovery with hands-on full-stack engineering, helping turn product demos into reliable production systems and shaping the product and technical direction.

What You'll Do

- Lead customer conversations and translate operational needs into product features and technical decisions.
- Design and build full-stack applications while advancing the product's AI capabilities.
- Move prototypes and demos toward scalable, high-quality production systems.
- Help shape product, technology, and company direction through close collaboration with customers and the team.

What We're Looking For

- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.
- Full-stack experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and React, plus Python backend development.
- Hands-on experience building production AI agents or user-facing LLM features, including LLM design patterns, vector stores, and model fine-tuning.
- Experience taking products from MVP or prototype through production, with sound architecture judgment and production engineering depth.
- Experience leading customer conversations and translating feedback into product requirements.
- Startup or early-stage experience, with demonstrated product ownership and leadership.
- Recent hands-on product-building experience and a broad product engineering skill set.

Compensation & Benefits

Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

Hybrid in Berlin, Germany. Candidates should be willing to work from Berlin or relocate.