# Founding Software Engineer

About Clouted Clouted (fka Clout Kitchen) is The Virality Engine for brands, startups, artists, and creators. Generating over 300M+ views/monthly for our clients, we are a team of experts in viral strategies, distribution, and marketing campaigns. We cook up some cool stuff - check out our website for more information. We operate at the intersection of technology and entertainment, backed by top global VCs including a16z, Peak XV, and AppWorks. Our focus is building products and systems that automate strategy and operations for mass content distribution. We partner with leading artists, festivals, creators, and brands across the US and Asia. About The Role We are hiring a senior Founding Software Engineer to build the Clouted Engine and platform - the products and systems that automate strategy and operations for mass content distribution. This is an early, high-ownership role working directly with the founders. You'll ship full-stack features end-to-end, build the data and automation backbone behind our campaigns, and help shape our AI/agent infrastructure. You should be a senior generalist who ships fast, has strong product instincts, and is excited about the intersection of soci

- **Id**: 1295724
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clouted-founding-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-11T05:28:17Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T06:07:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 62
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3357
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Unlimited PTO, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Marketing

## Company

- **Id**: 2137016
- **Name**: Clouted
- **Domain**: clouted.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/clouted>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 140000
- **Max**: 210000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 210000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 62

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-26T09:04:44Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.542
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 61
- **Expected fill days**: 36
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 210000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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