
About Govini
Empowering national security through data-driven decisions
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Arlington, VA, with 21-100 employees
- $174.5 million raised in Series C funding
- Serves key clients including the Department of Defense
- Utilizes the National Security Knowledge Graph for insights
Govini is a leading provider of decision science solutions for national security, leveraging machine learning and dynamic data to enhance U.S. competitiveness. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, Govini serves key clients across the U.S. federal government, including the Department of Defense, and has r...
🎁 Benefits
Govini offers competitive salaries, equity options, and unlimited vacation time. Employees enjoy 100% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance, a...
🌟 Culture
Govini fosters a culture centered on data-driven decision-making, with a strong focus on supporting national security initiatives. The company values ...

Software Engineering • Lead
Govini • Pittsburgh - On-Site
Overview
Govini is hiring a Lead Software Engineer to craft and implement software engineering processes. You'll work on AI-enabled applications for the defense sector. This position requires a strong understanding of software engineering design principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong understanding of software engineering design principles and a passion for quality and efficiency. As a Lead Software Engineer, you thrive on working with diverse technologies and are energized by building scalable technology to support the defense and intelligence communities. You are dedicated to crafting and implementing software engineering processes that enhance productivity and effectiveness within your team. Your technical prowess allows you to navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of the national security community.
You are someone who values collaboration and communication, understanding that the best results come from working closely with your team. You are committed to mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering an environment of growth and learning. Your experience in software engineering equips you with the skills to lead projects from conception to deployment, ensuring that all aspects of the software development lifecycle are executed with precision.
What you'll do
As the Software Engineering Lead at Govini, you will be responsible for overseeing the engineering team and ensuring that software engineering processes are effectively implemented. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance our flagship product, Ark, which supports various defense acquisition processes. Your role will involve designing and implementing scalable software solutions that leverage AI capabilities to improve decision-making in defense acquisition.
You will lead the engineering team in adopting best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing strategies, and continuous integration. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the team's performance and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. You will also be involved in strategic planning, helping to define the technical direction of the team and aligning it with the company's goals.
What we offer
Govini offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to national security and defense. We provide a supportive culture that encourages professional development and growth. As a full-time employee, you will enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, along with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the defense sector.
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