Software Engineer; Capture Cloud
Listed on 2025-12-01
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IT/Tech
AI Engineer, Data Engineer
We are building the rails to do business with the government.
Gov Dash is an AI company helping businesses find, win, and manage government contracts. Our platform automates business development, capture, proposal, and contract workflows end to end. This helps contractors grow faster and better serve government missions.
Our small, talent-dense team includes engineers from Google, Lockheed Martin, and CACI, along with veteran proposal managers and capture leaders. This mix of AI talent and deep Gov Con expertise uniquely positions us to redefine how contractors work.
In just 12 months, Gov Dash has scaled to millions in ARR and become the platform of choice for contractors nationwide. We are now building an AI‑first ERP for government contractors and, ultimately, the most powerful procurement platform ever created. Join us.
About the role:We’re looking for a backend‑leaning software engineer to join the Capture Cloud Team
, specifically working with Bid Match (our opportunity search and recommendation engine). You’ll work closely with engineering and product teammates to expand our data sources, improve recommendation logic, and ensure our government data corpus is clean, normalized, and ready for analysis.
- Build and maintain backend services that power Bid Match, with a focus on scalability and reliability.
- Scrape, ingest, and integrate new government data sources into our platform.
- Refine and tune our recommendation engine to maximize accuracy and relevance.
- Develop tools to normalize, sanitize, and manage large volumes of government data.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define and deliver data‑driven features.
- Strong backend development skills in Type Script/Node.js
. - Experience with web scraping and data integration
. - Comfort working with large, messy, real-world datasets.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast‑paced startup environment.
- Interest in recommendation systems or data science (bonus points).
- Knowledge of government contracting data or other public‑sector data sources (bonus points).
- Work with React (Type Script), Node, Next.js, Temporal, and Large Language Models.
- Embrace difficult problems with excitement.
- Put themselves in the shoes of our users to craft a great experience.
- Value clear, frequent communication.
- Uphold best practices in engineering, security, and design.
- Feel a deep sense of accountability and enjoy building for the businesses we serve.
- 2+ years of professional work experience.
- Experience building a large‑scale platform for web and mobile apps
- Strong CS knowledge.
- Bonus points if you’ve previously worked with large language models.
- You care about product ownership and solving problems for our customers.
- You’re passionate about being in a product‑focused environment where everyone cares deeply about customer impact.
- Care about America and her interests (non‑negotiable)
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