Software Engineer, New Grad, Backend

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Have you ever had that green‑light feeling? When you hit every green light and the day just feels like magic. CLEAR’s mission is to create frictionless experiences where every day has that feeling. With more than 30+ million passionate members and hundreds of partners around the world, CLEAR’s identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or right on your phone, CLEAR connects you to the things that make you, you – unlocking easier, more secure, and more seamless experiences – making them all feel like magic.

A brief highlight of our tech stack:

• AWS cloud

• Advance our capabilities across a wide array of industries and domains and gain hands‑on experience with privacy, security, data modeling and architecture
• Develop and deliver code, driving engineering excellence by defining best practices in testing, documentation and observability
• Partner with product and other stakeholders to uncover requirements, to innovate, and to solve complex problems
• Have a strong sense of ownership, responsible for architectural decision‑making and strive for continuous improvement in technology and processes at CLEAR

• 0-3 years of back‑end focused, professional software development experience in Python
• Working with cloud‑based application development, and be fluent in at least a few of:
• Containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Collaboration, integration, and deployment tools like Git Hub and Argo
• Articulating technical concepts to a mixed audience of technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Collaborating heavily with members of the team
• Comfort with ambiguity
• Curiosity about technology, belief in constant learning, and ability to be autonomous to figure out what’s important

At CLEAR we help YOU move forward – because when you’re at your best, we’re at our best. You’ll work with talented team members who are motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier. In our offices, you’ll enjoy benefits like meals and snacks. We invest in your well‑being and learning & development with our stipend and reimbursement programs.

We offer holistic total rewards, including comprehensive healthcare plans, family building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support), flexible time off, free One Medical memberships for you and your dependents, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. The base salary range for this role is $115,000–130,000 depending on levels of skills and experience.

The base salary range represents the low and high end of CLEAR’s salary range for this position. Salaries will vary depending on various factors which include, but are not limited to location, education, skills, experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of CLEAR’s total compensation package for employees and other rewards may include annual bonuses, commission, Restricted Stock Units.

CLEAR provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or protected needs. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include, but are not limited to, time off, extra breaks, making a change to the application process or work procedures, policy exceptions, providing documents in an alternative format, live captioning or using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Consumer Services