GovSignals
Platform Engineer
$160K–$230K
New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in platform, infrastructure, or security engineering roles.
- Visa sponsorship
- Open only to U.S. citizens and other U.S. Persons.
About the job
Own and operate infrastructure and security for GovSignals’ platform across commercial cloud, FedRAMP High, and IL5 environments.
What you'll do
- Operate Kubernetes clusters, GitOps pipelines, networking, and observability across environments, and make new deployments repeatable.
- Build and maintain secure infrastructure, including tooling for restricted networks, automated remediation, and AI-agent workflows.
- Integrate customer data and support deployments for enterprise and government users.
What they ask for
- Experience building infrastructure used by other engineers.
- Deep production Kubernetes experience, including cluster operations, networking, GitOps, and downtime-free upgrades.
- Experience taking infrastructure through a migration or scaling event.
- Build secure-by-default infrastructure, including hardened images, least-privilege access, network policy, and secrets management.
Nice to have
- Experience in FedRAMP, IL, HIPAA, or other regulated environments; Postgres operations; backend TypeScript; or open-source infrastructure work.
- Active or previous security clearance.
Pay
$160,000 – $230,000 USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, AWS GovCloud, UDS, Cloudflare Workers, TypeScript, Postgres, Supabase, Trigger.dev
AI focus
Build infrastructure for AI agents, including agentic harnesses, automated remediation loops, and deployment tooling used by engineers and agents. The company expects extensive AI experience and provides Claude and ChatGPT credits.
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