or apply directly on Code for America's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Code for America's roles stay open a median of 64 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 80% of Code for America's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Code for America
- high 6 stale, 1 reposted of 10 open
- Hiring momentum
- 14 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Code for America's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Code for America.
About this role
As a Staff Solutions Engineer at Code for America, you will collaborate with government partners to provide technical guidance and develop solutions that improve service delivery to communities. Your role involves building relationships with technical teams, understanding their needs, and designing technical solutions while working closely with a cross-functional team. You will also implement proof-of-concept applications and lead low/no-code software solutions to modernize government services.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Code for America as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or Solutions Architect
- 4+ years of experience coding backend systems and data infrastructure in an industry-standard language (Python, Java, C#, Ruby, etc)
- Recent back-end development, database, data-science and/or devops experience
- Recent experience integrating emerging technologies (e.g., generative AI models) into existing workflows or new solutions
- Strong self-management skills and a proven ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in straightforward language to non-technical audiences
Nice to have
- Experience working with or in government
- Personal experience with or professional experience working within the justice system, social safety net or other mission-relevant government services
- Experience working with machine learning or natural language processing technologies
- Experience with government procurement processes
- Active contribution to open source projects
What you get
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Laptop provided
- One-time $700 payment for remote environment setup
- Cell phone and/or internet reimbursement of $50 per month
- $500 annual stipend towards professional development
- Training/guidance for staff required to utilize AI as part of their role
Worth weighing
- Remote position with a requirement to reside full-time within the U.S.
- Travel expected to be no more than 10% of the time
- Salary range provided but not specific to individual offers
- Hiring process may take 1-2 months or longer
Summarised from Code for America's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Code for America on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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