GovSignals · 2 months ago
Platform Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGovSignals is shaping the future of government contracting with breakthrough AI-driven solutions. As a Platform Engineer, you will design and build systems that power the company, focusing on backend services and infrastructure while collaborating with product teams to enhance developer experience and delivery.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareGovTech
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and ship backend services in TypeScript, running across serverless and containerized environments (Cloudflare Workers, Node on Kubernetes)
Build the core systems — data flows, deployment tooling, and runtime frameworks — that power GovSignals’ AI platform
Prototype and scale new platform capabilities that make development faster and more consistent
Own CI/CD and automation that make shipping seamless and auditable
Create tools and workflows that remove friction and accelerate product delivery
Engineer secure-by-default systems with strong automation, minimalism, and clear provenance
Balance speed and reliability through simplicity and sound technical design
Partner with Product team to design platform features that multiply their output
Work directly with leadership to evolve infrastructure strategy and accelerate developer velocity
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in backend, platform, or infrastructure engineering roles
Strong proficiency in TypeScript and experience building and deploying production services
Experience with deploying Docker and Kubernetes in live environments
Experience with Postgres and data modeling
Proven ability to move across layers, from backend services to runtime deployments, with speed and precision
Preferred
Contributions to open-source platform or infrastructure tooling
Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST 800-171, or CMMC frameworks
Experience with observability stacks (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, etc.)
Interest in AI-assisted engineering or automation of developer workflows
Prior startup or early-stage experience with high ownership and rapid iteration
Benefits
Premium benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and unlimited PTO.
Company
GovSignals
The first AI platform to automate the full process of finding and bidding on government funding.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$5.5MKey Investors
Unusual Ventures
2024-09-24Seed· $5.5M
Recent News
Washington Technology
2025-04-08
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