# Software Engineer (Prior Staff / Principal Experience) 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: Principal and up
- Location: New York
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $240K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/claylabs/c4fbbd86-b329-4a5e-9f08-f09f2d7c868d
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clay-software-engineer-prior-staff-principal-experience/

## About the role

While we don’t have titles at Clay (everyone here is a “Software Engineer,” sorry!), we’re always looking for technical leaders who can play a key role in driving business outcomes and impact across the engineering organization. You’ll leverage your technical expertise to shape strategic direction, execute ambitious and complex projects, and elevate the overall effectiveness of the team.

Tags: Engineering