# Core Systems Engineer at Clera

> Onsite · Germany · Unspecified · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/ashby%3Aclera%3Aef60a6d5-83a5-4e04-84a0-01e05d3d6dd9 (read 2026-11-07).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Clera](https://alderhq.app/companies/clera)
- Location text: Munich
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · Germany (evidence: "Location: Munich")
- Posted: 2026-11-07 (0 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Clera/ef60a6d5-83a5-4e04-84a0-01e05d3d6dd9
- Skills listed (inferred): Rust, C++

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $100k–$250k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (Munich, n 3): p25 $110k, median $115k, p75 $145k

## Description (the employer's text)

### 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.

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