Icertis · 15 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer – Cloud Operations (US Gov Cloud)
VA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $220K/yrIcertis is a global leader in AI-powered contract intelligence, seeking a Lead Software Engineer for its US Government Cloud Operations platform. The role involves ensuring the availability, security, and compliance of critical SaaS services for U.S. public-sector customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCRMProcurementSaaS
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable cloud automation and internal tooling
Support mission-critical production systems, including participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation
Develop and manage DevOps pipelines and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, ARM, and Azure DevOps
Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and Azure PaaS issues (C#/ASP.NET)
Implement and continuously improve cloud security controls aligned with federal compliance requirements
Execute Identity & Access Management (IAM), deployments, upgrades, and change management activities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver time-sensitive public-sector outcomes
Support audits and compliance activities, including evidence collection and documentation
Maintain clear, accurate technical documentation for systems and processes
Qualification
Required
Strong experience developing secure, maintainable, and scalable software
Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript, Python, Web APIs, and Microsoft SQL
Hands-on automation experience using PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, JSON/YAML
Experience operating cloud-first, mission-critical systems (Azure preferred)
Working knowledge of Azure Functions, AKS, Docker, and PaaS services
Strong Windows and Linux systems administration skills
Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments and take ownership of issues through resolution
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks: FedRAMP, NIST, CMMC, IL3–IL5, HIPAA, PCI, ISO 27001
Experience with Azure security services such as WAF, Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM), and threat protection
Knowledge of ITSM / ITIL processes and operational best practices
Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) and collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams, SharePoint)
Familiar to Elastic Search, Kibana, Azure Redis Cache
Interest in AI/ML or GenAI solutions in regulated cloud environments
Benefits
Robust medical, dental, vision, and mental health benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Equity (RSUs) and shared ownership in the company.
Generous 401(k) match.
Flexible work environment.
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
Generous holiday and PTO program.
CaaS (Coaching as a Service).
Annual personal development allowance.
7 Days for Humanity – seven paid volunteer days annually.
Global and regional DEIB steering committees and employee resource groups (ERGs).
Global DEIB training programs and guest speakers throughout the year.
Company
Icertis
Icertis is an AI-powered contract management platform that ensures compliance and minimizes risk.
Founded in 2009
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$641.5MKey Investors
B CapitalSilicon Valley BankSAP
2025-07-01Debt Financing· $75M
2025-03-19Series Unknown· $50M
2023-03-01Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Anand Subbaraman
Chief Executive Officer
Monish Darda
Co-founder and CTO
Recent News
2025-12-27
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