Fullstack Software Engineer

Clearfield, Inc.$180K — $220K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering using Python, React, and TypeScript.
  • Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, APIs, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with cloud-native applications (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects from concept to production.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and make thoughtful trade-offs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and deploy scalable applications for CLEAR's identity platform.
  • Own projects from discovery to operational support, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Enhance system reliability and developer experience by driving engineering excellence.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for scalability, security, and maintainability.
  • Engage in code reviews and share best engineering practices with team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans.
  • Flexible time off policy.
  • Meals and snacks provided in the office.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Learning and development stipends and reimbursement programs.
  • Family building benefits including support for fertility and adoption.
Full Job Description
We9re looking for Fullstack Software Engineers to help build the next generation of CLEAR9s identity platform. Beyond verifying identity, we9re creating a secure, networked digital identity that enables seamless experiences across travel, enterprise, healthcare, financial services, and beyond.

As a Software Engineer, you9ll own complex technical problems from design through deployment, partnering closely with Product, Design, Security, and Operations to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. We9re looking for engineers with a strong builder mindset who thrive in ambiguity, take ownership, and enjoy turning ideas into production systems.

Level and team matching (open roles across the three pillars that make up Technology at CLEAR: Core Identity, CLEAR1, and CLEAR Travel) will occur towards the end of our interview process. Tech stack overview: Python / React / Typescript

What you9ll do:
  • Design, build, test, and deploy scalable full-stack applications that power CLEAR9s identity platform.
  • Own projects end-to-end from technical discovery and architecture through implementation, rollout, and operational support.
  • Partner closely with Product, Design, Data, Security, and Operations to translate business problems into simple, scalable technical solutions.
  • Drive engineering excellence by improving system reliability, performance, testing, observability, and developer experience.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and continuously improve the scalability, security, and maintainability of our platform.
  • Partner with teammates through thoughtful code reviews, technical collaboration, and sharing engineering best practices.

What you9re great at:
  • 3+ years of professional full-stack software engineering experience building production applications using technologies such as Python, React, and TypeScript.
  • Strong technical fundamentals across distributed systems, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and modern software architecture.
  • Experience building and operating cloud-native applications using AWS and technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • A demonstrated history of owning complex, cross-functional projects and driving them from idea to production with a bias for action.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments, making thoughtful tradeoffs, and independently driving work forward.
  • A collaborative mindset with a passion for partnering with others, continuously improving engineering practices, and building products that deliver measurable customer and business impact.

Our process:

We keep a swift process with shorter timelines that make the best use of everyone9s time. Our process is usually completed in about 3 weeks. Here9s what you can expect:

Recruiter Call 1 Zoom Technical Screen 1 Onsite Panel Interviews 1 Final Manager Conversations 1 Offer

How You9ll be Rewarded:

At CLEAR we help YOU move forward - because when you9re at your best, we9re at our best. You9ll work with talented team members who are motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. In our offices, you9ll enjoy benefits like meals and snacks. We invest in your well-being and learning & development with our stipend and reimbursement programs.

We offer holistic total rewards, including comprehensive healthcare plans, family building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), flexible time off, free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

The total compensation range for this role is $180,000 - $220,000, depending on levels of skills and experience.

This range represents the combined base salary, and new hire equity package (in Restricted Stock Units) for this position at CLEAR. Additionally, this role will be eligible for refresh equity grants as part of our ongoing compensation program. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, education, skills, experience, and performance. All stock based compensation will be subject to the terms and conditions of applicable agreements

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About Clearfield, Inc.

Clearfield, Inc. is a US-based company that designs, manufactures, and distributes fiber optic management products. The company's products are used in the telecommunications industry to manage fiber optic cables and connections. Clearfield's products include fiber distribution hubs, optical components, and cabinets. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Clearfield has a global presence with offices in the United States, Canada, and China.
Learn more about Clearfield, Inc.
Size
250 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.9 million
5 Year Trend
+29.6%
Revenue
$100.7 million
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