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Forward Deployed Software Engineer at GovWell

Department: Product & Engineering

Compensation

$200,000 – $300,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
New York, New York
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

GovWell is hiring Forward Deployed Software Engineers to support complex enterprise deployments for municipalities and counties. The role involves diagnosing and resolving technical and workflow blockers during high-stakes launches, partnering with Sales and Deployment, traveling to customer sites, building targeted code or configurations, and identifying reusable product improvements. It is a hands-on, high-ownership engineering position based in New York City with at least three days per week in the office and travel as needed. Candidates need at least five years of full-stack or forward-deployed engineering experience in a production SaaS environment, strong product judgment, customer-facing deployment experience, executive communication skills, and strong TypeScript/Node or similar coding ability. The role offers a competitive base salary, equity or stock options, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program, and flexible PTO.

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