Senior Backend/Full Stack Engineer

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Senior Backend/Full Stack Engineer in USA new

Clera
Full time
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USA
11/14/2026
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San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Design and operate highly available backend services for large-scale, real-time messaging workloads.
Own projects end to end, including problem definition, architecture, deployment, and ongoing operation.
Build APIs, SDKs, and developer tools with thoughtful abstractions.
Solve distributed-systems challenges involving reliability, concurrency, fault tolerance, and message delivery.
Contribute to backend services, dashboards, internal tools, and infrastructure.
Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and incident analysis.
Use AI coding agents effectively while reviewing generated code and assessing its operational impact.

Requirements

At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience, including substantial experience building and operating production backend systems.
Strong TypeScript and Node.js skills, plus experience with another backend language such as Go, Rust, or Swift.
Fluency in Mandarin.
Knowledge of distributed systems, concurrency, networking, databases, and API design.
Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Redis or other NoSQL systems, AWS, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure.
Ability to independently design, build, deploy, and maintain complex systems, including experience with service reliability, observability, incident response, and performance optimization.
Strong engineering judgment and the ability to critically evaluate AI-generated code.

Benefits

$100,000 to $200,000 base salary annually plus equity.
H-1B sponsorship, OPT, and CPT support are available.
On-site work in San Francisco, California.

Salary: $100k - $200k/yr

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