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About the Role

CLEAR is seeking a strategically-minded, technology-focused, and customer-centric software development leader to lead one of its digital engineering teams. This team powers CLEAR’s digital experience, enabling seamless, intuitive support for members and travelers. As an Engineering Leader, you will lead a team responsible for building the tools, systems, and platforms that support real-time, in-person experiences across airports and beyond. Your work will directly impact how Ambassadors assist members from identity verification to personalized service ensuring every interaction is fast, intuitive, and exceptional.

Responsibilities

Hire, develop, and grow engineering talent by providing career development support, actionable feedback, and performance reviews
Lead team execution, ceremonies, and strategic roadmap planning, ensuring strong alignment across engineering, product, and operations
Partner closely with business stakeholders, product managers, and operations teams to define requirements that support real-world Ambassador workflows
Build and evolve systems that power real-time, in-person service experiences, balancing speed, reliability, and ease of use
Foster a culture of continuous improvement through mentorship, feedback, and data-driven decision-making
Provide technical leadership and guidance, clearly articulating trade-offs, risks, and architectural decisions
Drive engineering and operational excellence through ownership of performance, reliability, and usability metrics; champion best practices in testing, documentation, and observability

Requirements

3+ years of experience managing and developing software engineers, with strong coaching and team leadership skills
Experienced across the full software development lifecycle, including coding, architecture, and system design
Strong communicator who can translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for cross-functional partners and earn their trust
Proficient in modern object-oriented languages, design patterns, and engineering best practices
Experienced in building cloud-native applications and scalable distributed systems
Comfortable working across teams and disciplines to deliver cohesive, end-to-end experiences
Deeply curious about how technology can enhance human-centered, high-touch service experiences
Motivated by continuous learning, improvement, and delivering real-world impact at scale

Work Type

Hybrid work environment

Salary/Compensations

$275,000-$350,000

Benefits

Meals and snacks
Stipend and reimbursement programs for learning & development
Comprehensive healthcare plans
Family building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support)
Flexible time off
Free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Refresh equity grants

About the Company

CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future.
Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally.
With more than 38 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel.
Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences.

Equal Opportunity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
CLEAR provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or protected needs.
We are committed to a transparent and secure hiring process. All communications related to this role will come directly from a CLEAR employee through valid CLEAR channels (e.g., a valid @clearme.com email address or verified CLEAR LinkedIn profile). We encourage candidates to remain alert to job scams and to report any suspicious activity.