# Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure

CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier-physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. As an Staff Software Engineer on Cloud Infrastructure, you'll set the technical direction for the cloud platform that underpins every system at CLEAR, from AWS networking and Kubernetes to staging environments and infrastructure for AI workloads. You'll design durable, cross-team patterns and standards that make it faster and safer for every engineer at CLEAR to build, ship, and operate reliable software. What You'll Do: Drive the technical direction and long-term architecture of CLEAR's cloud platform across AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), networking, and Infrastructure as Code, balancing reliability, security, cost, and simplicity Lead cross-functional initiatives end to end, including production-like staging environments and infrastructure for AI workloads,

- **Id**: 3765229
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clear-staff-software-engineer-infrastructure>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T19:25:23Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T01:48:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5792
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual bonuses, Flexible time off, Restricted stock units, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Fraud Detection, Identity Management

## Company

- **Id**: 6864
- **Name**: CLEAR
- **Domain**: clearme.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/clear-corporate>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.833
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-05T05:54:30Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 215000
- **Max**: 260000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 260000

## Technologies

- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Cloudflare** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **CloudFormation** — Optional: yes
- **Datadog** — Optional: yes
- **Istio** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **Pulumi** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Service Mesh** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T19:51:54Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0; Filings prev 12m: 1; Green card filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-05T05:54:30Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 260000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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