Junior Software Engineer

New York Cityfull timeRemoteentryH1B: no

Clark Junior Software Engineer at Clark works across the stack to build product and systems, shipping features under senior engineer guidance. The role involves writing clean code, debugging, building integrations, and growing ownership over time.

Responsibilities

We're hiring a Junior Software Engineer to help build the product and systems through which customers experience Clark. You'll work closely with senior engineers across the stack — frontend, backend, data, and integrations — while ramping up on our codebase, our customers, and how we build reliable software in a high-trust domain.
Ship features across the stack under the guidance of senior engineers; write clean, tested, well-documented code; help build integrations and internal tools; investigate bugs and learn to debug across the stack; participate in code review and pick up team engineering practices; grow into owning larger pieces of the product over time.

Qualification

5 days a week on-site in NYCExposure to AI/LLM tooling

Required

0–2 years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent through school/internships/personal projects); solid fundamentals in at least one modern language/framework; a strong personal project or open-source contribution that shows real initiative; eager to learn fast in a high-ownership, fast-moving environment; comfortable asking questions and taking feedback; excited to work in person with a talent-dense team.
Experience with TypeScript/React/Node or Python; any exposure to AI/LLM tooling; coursework or projects involving data-heavy or workflow-heavy systems; experience at a startup or on a small team.
5 days a week on-site in NYC, no remote or hybrid; startup hours and pace; flat structure, no hierarchy; high ownership.