Software Engineer, Java at CLEAR
Description
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.
We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to help us build the next generation of products which will go beyond just ID and enable our members to leverage the power of a networked digital identity.
As a Software Engineer at CLEAR, you will participate in the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of applications to build and enhance our platform- one that interconnects dozens of attributes and qualifications while keeping member privacy and security at the core.
A brief highlight of our tech stack: Java / Kafka / Postgres AWS cloud What you'll do: 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 across the full stack, driving engineering excellence by defining to 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 striving for continuous improvement in technology and processes at CLEAR What you’re great at: 3+ years of backend software development experience in Java Working with cloud-based application development, and being fluent in at least a few of: Cloud service providers like AWS Containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes Collaboration, integration, and deployment tools like Github, Argo, and Jenkins Articulating technical concepts to a mixed audience of technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborating and mentoring less experienced members of the team Comfort with ambiguity Curiosity about technology, belief in constant learning, and the ability to be autonomous to figure out what's important How You’ll be Rewarded: 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 motivated by our mission of making experiences safer and easier.
- Role: Software Engineer, Java
- Company: CLEAR
- Location: New York, NY
- Job found on: 15th of November, 2025
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