Clera is building an AI-powered recruiting platform that connects top talent with high-growth companies. As a Founding ML/AI Engineer, you’ll own core ML systems—matchmaking, embeddings, and LLM-based ranking—and work directly with the founding team to ship rapidly in a talent-first marketplace. This early role shapes how talent finds opportunity and how companies scale from day one.

What youll do

• Own core ML systems for matchmaking, embeddings, and LLM-based ranking in the platform.
• Design and ship production-ready ML features in a fast-paced, talent-first marketplace.
• Collaborate closely with the founding team to set ML strategy and iterate quickly.
• Build reliable data tooling and pipelines to support scalable ML capabilities.

What Clera is looking for

• Open to working in hackerhouses in LatAm.
• Has worked in entrepreneurial hacky environments.
• Willing to work 7 days / week.
• React.
• Experience delivering end-to-end product features in a fast-paced startup, including ownership and shipping to production daily.
• Proficiency with Cursor, Supabase, Prisma, Typesense, LLM APIs, and trigger.dev in production-grade projects.
• Has something outstanding about their profile (e.g. top GPA, good university, strong projects, active GitHub).
• TypeScript.