CLEAR
Software Development Engineer III
$220K–$290K
New York, NY, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of backend software development experience in Java.
About the job
Owns complex software engineering problems from design through deployment, building and delivering full-stack systems for CLEAR’s secure digital identity platform.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver full-stack code, defining strong practices for testing, documentation, and observability.
- Partner with Product and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and solve complex problems.
- Make architectural decisions and drive continuous improvement in technology and processes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of backend software development experience in Java.
- Experience with cloud-based application development and fluency in at least a few areas among cloud providers, containerization, and collaboration, integration, and deployment tools.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Github, Argo, or Jenkins.
- Experience collaborating with and mentoring less experienced team members.
Pay
$220,000 to $290,000 total pay
Tools
Java, Kafka, Postgres, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Github, Argo
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