Requirements and responsibilities
About GovWorxGovWorx is a mission-driven technology company dedicated to supporting public safety agencies—including 911 Emergency Communications Centers, law enforcement, and fire/EMS departments—through responsible AI solutions. Our platforms, such as CommsCoach, BluAssist, and MedAssist, leverage operational data to enhance training, quality assurance, and performance evaluation, aiming to improve staffing, morale, and efficiency across public safety sectors.Position OverviewAs a Software Engineer at GovWorx, you will be contributing on a team through the design, planning, and implementation phases of our Software Development Lifecycle. This includes participating in software design and architecture for the team’s projects, directly contributing to the development work, and providing peer review and guidance for the other engineers on the team. You will be expected to be self-driven and adhere to our quality, security, and architecture standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSoftware Design & Architecture:Produce clear architectural diagrams, documentation, and implementation plans.Follow company architectural guidelines and industry best practices whether developing software for distribution as Software as a Service or on-premises.Software Development:Ability to write code across the entire stack; front-end, backend, and database.Ability to write meaningful automated tests including Unit Tests, integration tests, and functional automation (e.g. Selenium, Playwright, etc).Collaboration and Support:Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering and customer success.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience as an individual contributor working in software development, preferably within SaaS or technology-driven organizations.Expertise in .NET and/or Java (Spring Boot experience a major plus).Experience with React, Angular, or other modern javascript frameworks.Experience writing and documenting public & private APIs.Experience with Amazon Web Services and Infrastructure as Code.Experience with Relational Databases such as MySQL, Postgres, etc.Alternative datastores such as OpenSearch, Redshift, etc. are a major plus.Strong understanding of web development frameworks and architectures.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with AI-driven platforms and their security considerations.Why Join GovWorx?At GovWorx, you'll be part of a team committed to making a meaningful impact on public safety through innovative technology solutions. We offer a collaborative, remote-friendly work environment where your contributions will directly influence the safety and efficiency of first responders nationwide.If you're interested in this opportunity or know someone who would be a great fit, please reach out to us. We're excited to find a dedicated professional to lead our IT and security initiatives as we continue to grow and support our public safety partners.
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