Clera

Core Systems Engineer

Munich
Salary
$100,000 - $250,000 annually
Level
Senior
Work type
On-site · Munich
Visa
Sponsors visas

Open. First seen 7 November 2026.

About the role

About the Role

Join an early-stage fintech team building an AI-powered trading platform. You will develop the reliable, performance-sensitive infrastructure that supports trading workflows and helps make sophisticated trading more accessible.

What You'll Do

  • Build and improve order-handling systems, risk rules, and ledger infrastructure.
  • Scale low-latency systems to perform reliably under production load.
  • Apply systems engineering practices to correctness-critical financial workflows.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 8 years of systems engineering experience and strong software fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in Rust or strong C++ skills; experience with both is a plus.
  • Experience building low-latency, performance-sensitive, correctness-critical systems beyond web or CRUD backends.
  • Background in trading, payments, exchanges, fintech, or related financial markets is a plus.
  • Experience with order management, risk engines, or ledgers is valued.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range is $100,000 to $250,000 USD annually. The role includes meaningful equity. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

Remote, with Munich, Bavaria, Germany as the primary location.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

C++ · Rust

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The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 349 open in Engineering. 217 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in March: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

LLM (169 of 349), TypeScript (163 of 349), React (137 of 349), Python (134 of 349), Supabase (69 of 349), PostgreSQL (68 of 349), Machine Learning (64 of 349)

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