Authorium
Software Engineer
About this role
Authorium, a GovTech SaaS company, seeks an experienced Software Engineer to help modernize government operations by shipping complex features, driving architectural decisions, and maintaining high engineering standards. You'll work on mission-critical systems including workflow engines, document management, and AI-enabled automation alongside a collaborative, high-caliber team.
What you'll do
- Deliver complex, high-impact features including versioning systems, approval workflows, and permission models
- Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
- Conduct deep code reviews and help advance automated quality gates
- Help modularize core domain and drive technical evolution across the platform
- Collaborate with product managers to translate ambiguous requirements into technical specifications
- Leverage AI tools like Cursor and Claude to enhance development efficiency and establish AI-first patterns
What they're looking for
- Full-stack software engineering (3+ years professional experience)
- System design and database optimization
- Clean architecture and code quality practices
- Security and defensive coding practices
- Authorization and permission modeling
- React and/or Next.js (modern frontend)
- Ruby on Rails and modular monolith patterns
- AWS infrastructure (ECS/EKS, CloudWatch)
Benefits
- Salary: $120,000 - $150,000
- Equity compensation
- 100% benefits coverage for employee
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible PTO
- Home office stipend
- Comprehensive wellness benefits
- Commuter stipend for hybrid roles
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Authorium
Authorium builds a document-centric workflow SaaS platform designed to modernize processes for government agencies at the federal, state, and local levels. The company is hiring Solutions Engineers, Software Engineers, and new graduate engineers to deliver customer implementations, ship production features, and develop infrastructure solutions.
View all jobs at AuthoriumLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a time you participated in an architectural decision that significantly impacted a production system. How did you approach it?
- Describe your experience building complex domain models or data models in production. What challenges did you face?