Backend Engineer

Over the past year, GovEagle has become the vendor of choice for most of the top 10 government contractors in the country. Our platform is experiencing 10x usage growth, and our AI agents are helping customers shred requirements, build compliance matrices, and draft proposals in hours instead of weeks.

To keep up with this growth, we’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to build and optimize the core systems powering our platform. You’ll work across our backend, from API performance to AI pipeline efficiency to infrastructure, making sure everything stays fast, reliable, and scalable as the largest defense contractors in the world rely on GovEagle daily.

• Experience with AWS GovCloud, FedRAMP, or other government compliance frameworks.

• Experience with on-prem deployment and maintenance.

• Experience with AI/LLM workloads (long-running tasks, high-memory jobs, async processing).

• FastAPI + Python (backend)

• Temporal (background jobs / workflow orchestration)

• DocumentDB (database)

• SpiceDB (authorization)

• Kubernetes (infrastructure)

• Terraform + Helm (IaC)

• Grafana (observability)

• AWS GovCloud + Azure GovCloud (cloud providers)

GovEagle's AI platform helps government contractors win more work. We're the de facto AI solution for government contractors across capture, proposals, pricing, finance, and more. Our AI agents dramatically reduce RFP response times by helping teams shred requirements, build compliance and capability matrices, deliver exhaustive outlines, and draft compelling narratives. We're well capitalized ($5M+ from Y Combinator, Strategic Cyber Ventures, and others) and based in NYC/DC.