Senior Platform Software Engineer
Clera · Engineering · Senior · 9d ago
Open to candidates across Europe.
Applies on the original listing · via Himalayas
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Open to candidates across Europe.
“Fully remote within Europe, with residence within three hours of Central European Time.”
Team operates within three hours of Central European Time across Europe.
- Async-first
- The listing doesn't promise async-first working.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
As a Senior Platform Software Engineer at Clera, you will join a small engineering team and take ownership of production infrastructure, developer tooling, and system reliability. You will design, build, and operate AWS infrastructure using Terraform, maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, optimize PostgreSQL databases, and resolve distributed-systems challenges as the product scales.
What you'll do
- Architect, deploy, and operate AWS infrastructure across compute, messaging, storage, networking, and observability.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated deployments from commit to production.
- Operate PostgreSQL in production, including configuration, performance tuning, migrations, and backup/restore strategies.
- Make pragmatic tradeoffs between delivery speed and foundational system quality.
- Work with product teams and stakeholders to shape architecture and technical direction.
- Investigate complex distributed-systems issues and deliver reliable solutions at scale.
What you bring
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience, with platform engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps ownership.
- Deep, hands-on AWS and Terraform experience operating infrastructure as code in production.
- Proven experience operating high-traffic, highly available production systems with PostgreSQL.
- Working familiarity with TypeScript, Node.js, and frameworks like NestJS.
- Hands-on experience with distributed-systems concepts like idempotency, ordering, retries, and partial failure handling.
About Clera
Clera builds a B2B SaaS platform focused on driving user-led growth.
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