# Founding Product Engineer

About the Role Join an early-stage legal technology team building AI-powered software for contract workflows. As a founding product engineer, you will work closely with attorneys and AI engineers to turn practical legal expertise into reliable software that customers use every day, while helping shape the engineering culture as the team grows. What You'll Do Build and own full-stack product features, from data models and backend systems to user-facing interfaces. Work with attorneys and AI engineers to translate legal workflows and review practices into production-ready software. Make pragmatic architecture and tooling decisions that support fast delivery and long-term reliability. Write maintainable code, monitor production quality, and take features through deployment and ongoing ownership. Help establish engineering standards and contribute to hiring as the team expands. Work closely with teammates in person to deliver customer-focused product improvements. What We're Looking For One to three years of experience building and shipping production software, ideally at an early-stage company or as a founder. Full-stack development skills, including TypeScript and React, a mod

- **Id**: 4180597
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clera-founding-product-engineer-80>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T17:09:59Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T17:22:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2003
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: yes

## Company

- **Id**: 2706
- **Name**: Clera
- **Domain**: getclera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/clera>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 40
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 6
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 140000
- **Max**: 180000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 180000

## Technologies

- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T17:22:33Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 48; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 48 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 6
- **Reasons**: conf:1, agency, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T18:49:01Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 180000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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