# Software Engineer, Backend (Product) at Clay

- Company: Clay
- What the company does: Infrastructure to get any data, run agentic workflows, and launch GTM plays. Backed by Sequoia and Sapphire.
- Company website: https://www.clay.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $170K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/claylabs/9aeacdb4-2364-40b8-935e-c561af931b5a
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clay-software-engineer-backend-product/

## About the role

We're looking for a backend product engineer to own the systems behind the parts of Clay our customers use every day. Clay is a product where the backend is the product — enrichment, signals, workflows, and agents are all surfaces where the engineering decision and the product decision are the same decision.

## What they're looking for

- React, Typescript, Python, Node.js
- 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

Tags: Engineering