Founding Full Stack Engineer

Clera

• $130K — $200K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full stack engineering experience with consumer products
  • Proficient in TypeScript and React, with Python or Node.js experience
  • Hands-on experience with Shopify and Recharge for web applications
  • Skilled in optimizing page speed and managing third-party integrations
  • Experience in building iOS consumer-facing apps using React Native
  • Strong decision-making skills in architecture, security, and vendor selection
  • Familiar with privacy regulations like CPRA or GDPR and AI automation tools
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in software development

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the membership web application using Shopify and Recharge
  • Enhance storefront speed and app performance while managing third-party scripts
  • Oversee tracking and data practices to ensure privacy compliance
  • Make key decisions on architecture, security, and technology stack
  • Lead the development of an iOS-first React Native consumer app
  • Develop and deploy LLM-powered agents with monitoring and evaluation processes
  • Create internal tools to automate tasks and reduce manual work
  • Collaborate with leadership to prioritize product and infrastructure needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Equity options in a growing startup
Full Job Description
About the Role

As the founding full stack engineer at an early-stage AI-enabled ecommerce company, you will own engineering across a consumer membership platform, internal operations, and data infrastructure. You will launch the membership MVP, then lead development of a consumer app and production AI tools.
What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain the membership web application using Shopify and Recharge.
  • Improve storefront speed, app performance, and third-party script management.
  • Manage tracking, consent tools, and data practices to support privacy compliance.
  • Make architecture, security, database, technology stack, and vendor decisions.
  • Lead development of an iOS-first React Native consumer app.
  • Build and deploy LLM-powered agents with monitoring, evaluations, and human review safeguards.
  • Create internal tools and automation that reduce manual work across teams.
  • Partner with company leadership to address high-priority product and infrastructure needs.
What We're Looking For
  • At least 5 years of full stack engineering experience, including shipping consumer products to production.
  • Strong TypeScript and React skills, plus production experience with Python or Node.js.
  • Hands-on Shopify and Recharge experience and a record of shipping web applications.
  • Experience optimizing page speed, bundle size, and third-party integrations.
  • Experience building consumer-facing React Native apps, ideally for iOS.
  • Sound judgment in architecture, security, databases, and vendor selection.
  • Familiarity with privacy requirements such as CPRA or GDPR, and with AI automation tools.
  • A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent demonstrated experience shipping software products.
Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $130,000 to $200,000 USD annually.
Location

On-site in San Francisco, United States.

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