Software Engineer at Clera
San Francisco, CA
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Jul 16, 2026
San Francisco, CA
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A generalist software engineering role focused on designing, building, and maintaining production-grade software systems. The work spans full feature delivery — from writing and reviewing code to contributing to architectural and technical roadmap decisions — in close collaboration with product and design teams. Suited to engineers with a solid foundation in software fundamentals, cloud platforms, and hands-on experience shipping real-world software.
Mid level · San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
Posted 2 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 17,800 people in the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 13,300–23,100
Applicant volume Heavy — This req sits in a large pool with little in its requirements to thin it, and auto-apply tools fire at everything in the occupation. Applying early and leading with the rare skills below is what gets read.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $190,744 (middle half $167,095–$224,501).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The title 'Software Engineer' carries no level modifier, so advertised seniority is Unspecified. The requirements describe independent delivery and ownership of projects but set no minimum years of experience, pointing to a Mid-level role.
The programming language requirement is framed as 'one or more… e.g., Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript' — a single hard gate on language proficiency with all listed options treated as interchangeable alternatives.
Cloud platform familiarity (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is stated with 'familiarity with', placing it in the preferred tier rather than a hard gate.
No compensation figures are disclosed; the posting states details will be shared during the interview process.
The role lists San Francisco as the primary location with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York City; it is on-site or hybrid, so remote is false.
No visa sponsorship is available, which may narrow the eligible candidate pool.
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