Software Engineer, Frontend Infrastructure
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 130 - 300
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About Clay
Our mission is to help organizations turn any growth idea into reality.
We see growth as a creative practice not a formula. Finding and reaching your best-fit customers takes unique ideas and constant iteration. As AI makes execution faster and tactics easier to copy creativity is the only lasting advantage. Were already helping thousands of customers including Anthropic Waste Management Figma and Ramp go to market with unique data signals and AI research.
In 2025 we crossed $100M in revenue and raised a $100M Series C at a $3.1B valuation backed by world-class investors including Sequoia CapitalG and First Round. We also completed our first first employee tender offer and launched a community equity round for our customers agency partners and club members.
Some things to know about us:
Our community includes 11000 customers 150 integration partners 125 agencies 50 Clay clubs and 30k members on Slack.
All employees can work for free with world-class coaches who specialize in creativity management and more.
Our operating principles including negative maintenance and non-attached action guide our work. Read more about them here.
Read about us in the NYT Forbes First Round Review and more.
Hear from our employees directly on our Glassdoor page!
Software Engineer Frontend Infrastructure @ Clay
Clay is scaling fast - building out enterprise-grade product capabilities while preserving the speed quality and delight that define our product. Were looking for an experienced frontend engineer who obsesses over quality system design and developer experience and whos excited to raise the frontend bar across the company.
This role has a broad visible impact. Youll shape frontend architecture improve reliability at scale accelerate development through best-in-class tooling and AI workflows and mentor engineers to level up frontend excellence across Clay.
What Youll Do:
Set the standard for frontend excellence at Clay. Youll be the go-to expert who raises the bar for quality performance and craft. You love mentoring engineers shaping best practices and building guardrails that make great frontend work the default.
Build a frontend platform that scales with Clay. Youll modernize the stack evolve the design system and tackle foundational reliability and enterprise-readiness challenges so teams can confidently build complex high-impact products that delight our users.
Accelerate how teams ship. Youll create a best-in-class frontend toolbox streamline state management and data flows and dramatically improve developer experience - unlocking faster iteration without sacrificing quality.
Lead the future of AI-assisted development. Youll define how AI fits into our engineering workflows enabling engineers designers and PMs to safely contribute to the codebase while scaling quality velocity and leverage across the company.
What Youll Bring
8 years of experience building and scaling complex frontend applications.
Strong understanding of frontend architecture performance and reliability.
Passion for developer experience tooling and quality systems.
Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence best practices across teams
Comfort working cross-functionally with design product and other engineering teams.
Pragmatic mindset: you balance long-term architectural thinking with shipping real value.
Youre familiar with our current tech stack or can learn unfamiliar technologies quickly. Our current tech stack is:
React Typescript Python
AWS services: Aurora (Postgres) Elasticache (Redis) Elastic Container Registry (ECR) ECS (Fargate) Lambda OpenSearch
IaC: Terraform
Deployment tools: CircleCI Netlify Playwright
Observability tools: Cloudwatch Datadog Mezmo
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Jenkins
- Ruby
- Python
- Active Directory
- Cloud
- PowerShell
- Windows
- AWS
- Linux
- SAN
- Java
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Puppet
- hardware
About Company
Implement your creative growth ideas to build pipeline for your sales team. First, maximize your data coverage with 75+ enrichment tools and our AI agent. Then, use AI to craft the perfect outreach.
