Code for America · 6 hours ago
Staff Solutions Engineer
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships and develop technical champions within government and partner organizations.
Assist in project planning and drafting statements of work and technical requirements.
Work closely with cross-functional government partners to clarify problems and understand system constraints, and offer feasible and high-value technical solutions that consider the needs of all stakeholders.
Assist in documenting and communicating technical best practices and in the framing of government RFPs.
Collaborate with government partners and provide written resources to communicate complex technical concepts.
Lead our technical approach for project scoping, planning, drafting statements of work, MoUs and RFPs assisting the program and partnership teams in cultivation and development.
Estimate project scope and rough project plans for government initiatives.
Evaluate the technical landscape and partner capacity for prospective new state engagements, drafting assessments and recommendations.
Provide technical perspective and expertise in the development of legislative policy proposals and in meetings and communications with government partners, organizational stakeholders, and other key audiences.
Provide technical perspectives and expertise in service of improved government services for government agencies, organizational stakeholders, and other key audiences.
Implement proof-of-concept applications, software installations, and custom development projects.
Leading light technical implementations and low / no-code software solutions.
Develop and implement training plans and documents to empower government agencies to improve and modernize the delivery of government services.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or Solutions Architect with experience leading projects and interacting with customers.
Recent database, data engineering, or data-science experience.
Strong self management skills and a proven ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously.
Fundamentally curious and empathetic; able to thoughtfully balance partner, user, and team needs and identify solutions that move the work forward towards greater impact.
Tenacity and adaptability; able to navigate relationships, ambiguity, and technical challenges and unblock yourself and your team.
Ability to engage in research to learn about current systems and architecture, and then incorporate this knowledge to design new solutions and new architectures.
Preferred
Experience working with or in government.
Personal experience with or professional experience working within the justice system, social safety net or other mission-relevant government services.
Experience working with machine learning or natural language processing technologies.
Experience with government procurement processes.
Active contribution to open source projects.
Benefits
Full benefits package with options up to 100% coverage towards select medical, dental and vision plans
Employer contributes up to 80% of the cost towards dependent and family coverage
Employees under 3 years eligible for a 100% employer match of up to 3% of employee contribution
Employees with 3+ years eligible for an additional 50% employer contribution over 3%, to a maximum of 5%
$1000 annual (per calendar year) stipend towards professional development; prorated at time of hire
Up to $1000 of professional development funds can be rolled over each year, up to a maximum of $2000
Open personal time off, a minimum of 16 paid holidays, and an org-wide closure Christmas Day through New Years Day
Paid sick time; up to 96 hours annually
Competitive paid parental and family leave
4 weeks of paid sabbatical after 4 years of service, with an option of up to 4 additional weeks of unpaid time away
Code for America employees may work remotely across the US
Laptop provided
$700 remote environment setup; $200 stipend and up to $500 reimbursement, in accordance with our equipment policy
Cell phone and/or internet reimbursement of $50 per month
Company
Code for America
Government can work for the people, by the people, in the digital age. Let’s make it work for everyone.
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