Founding Engineer, AI and Geometry / CAD
Clera · Karlsruhe
About the Role
Join an early-stage AI and construction technology team building a new BIM authoring tool designed for AI agents. You will help shape its geometry foundation and enable agents to plan and edit real building models.
What You'll Do
Build the geometry and data core of a new BIM authoring tool.
Develop agents that can plan and edit building models.
Create generative design capabilities that account for building codes and client constraints.
What We're Looking For
Experience shipping production software, with one to two years considered for candidates who have built substantial projects independently over several years.
Hands-on experience with 3D geometry or CAD, such as geometry kernels, B-rep or mesh systems, CAD APIs, IFC, or Revit.
Daily engineering use of LLMs and AI agents, with experience building production AI features.
A broad engineering skill set, comfort working across the stack, and the ability to become productive in unfamiliar areas.
Startup or founder experience and fluency in English.
Experience with Python, PyTorch, TypeScript, three.js, AEC or BIM workflows, generative or multimodal models, or technical leadership is useful.
Compensation & Benefits
Stock options are available. Visa sponsorship is not available; applicants must be authorized to work in the EU, UK, or Switzerland without sponsorship.
Location
Remote from Europe, including the UK and Switzerland. Primary location: Karlsruhe, Germany.