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Full-Stack Software Engineer at GovWell | New York

GovWellNew York, NYNew
On-site Full-time

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QualificationsProficiency in Full-Stack Development: Experience with modern web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js). Backend Expertise: Familiarity with server-side languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Ruby, Java) and database management (SQL, NoSQL). Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex issues and develop innovative solutions. Team Collaboration: Experience working in an agile team environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Passion for Public Service: A commitment to improving government efficiency and enhancing citizen experiences.

About the job

GovWell builds AI-powered software to help local governments deliver better, faster services. By replacing outdated municipal systems, the team aims to cut processing times for permits and licenses by up to 90 percent. Since its founding in 2023, GovWell has enabled over 5,000 essential workflows for agencies in more than 30 states, reaching millions of residents. The company is headquartered in New York City and has raised $10 million in seed funding from Work-Bench and Bienville Capital. For more on GovWell’s story, see their recent feature in TechCrunch.

Why work at GovWell?

  • Meaningful mission: GovWell focuses on building AI-driven solutions that modernize government systems, aiming to improve how citizens interact with public agencies. WATCH: Mission & Vision with CEO & Co-Founder Troy LeCaire
  • Real-world impact: The platform serves as the official record for government services, directly affecting millions of Americans. Projects range from streamlining small business permitting to supporting affordable housing initiatives.
  • Startup growth: GovWell has achieved 4X ARR growth in the past year and continues to expand quickly. Early team members work closely with founders and take ownership of significant projects.

Role overview

The Full-Stack Software Engineer will help build and improve GovWell’s core platform, which powers faster and more efficient government services. This role involves working across both frontend and backend systems to design, develop, and launch new features that support government operations and resident access. Reporting directly to the CTO and Co-Founder, Ben Cohen, this engineer will take responsibility for key product areas and have the chance to shape the platform in a growing company based in New York.

About GovWell

GovWell is a pioneering startup dedicated to enhancing how local governments serve their communities through innovative technology solutions. By leveraging AI and modern software practices, we aim to create a more effective and responsive government landscape.

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