Founding Engineer
Core
Founding Engineer shaping product and technical direction for an early-stage freight technology team, combining full-stack development with customer conversations to build AI-enabled software.
Role type
Founding Engineer (Full-stack + AI)
Builds
Freight technology products with AI capabilities
Domain
Logistics / Freight / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Full-stack development, Node.js, TypeScript, React, Python backend, LLM design patterns, vector stores, model fine-tuning, MVP-to-production transitions, customer feedback translation, startup environment experience
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Node.js, TypeScript, React, Python (via careerplan.io/jobs/84f1a5f7-17e3-4b25-a242-9d4fb0330bfd-founding-engineer-at-clera)
Responsibilities
Lead customer conversations and translate insights into product features and technical strategy; Design and build full-stack applications while advancing AI capabilities; Move prototypes and demos toward scalable production systems; Make practical architecture decisions and shape product, technology, and company direction
Seniority
Early-stage / Founding