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Staff Software Engineer
Company | Cleric |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $160000 – $220000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 6+ years of production software engineering experience
- Strong software engineering fundamentals with focus on simplicity and maintainability
- Track record of working with data scientists to build high-scale production services
- Deep experience with observability tools and practices (Datadog, OpenTelemetry)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS) and containerization
- Extensive experience in Python and at least one high performance language like Java, Scala, Go, or Rust
- You’ve worn the pager and fixed 2AM outages
- You challenge assumptions and propose pragmatic solutions
- Curiosity and drive to learn new technologies
Responsibilities
- Build and scale our agent platform, evaluation systems, and the web applications where users manage their Cleric deployment
- Design agent telemetry pipelines that power our simulation environments and evaluations
- Implement monitoring and observability systems to observe platform and agent performance
- Create testing frameworks and development patterns to maintain engineering quality
- Build APIs, tools, and libraries that help our team ship quickly and reliably
- Establish engineering best practices and mentor other engineers as we grow
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with LLM-based systems
- Hands-on with ML / LLM platform tooling (feature stores, model serving, eval)
- Background in building developer platforms
- Previous startup experience