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As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll develop customer-facing features, ensuring user experiences are intuitive and polished, while collaborating closely with product and design teams.

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Work directly with Kaizen’s founders to manage the CEO’s inbox and calendar, prepare meeting research and briefs, coordinate team decisions, track investor and customer follow-ups, and execute unowned strategic projects. The role requires strong judgment, clear writing, initiative, comfort with shifting priorities, AI-assisted work, frequent travel to Washington, DC, and four days per week in the New York City office.

Owns the Canopy design system and shared Taproot platform, including components, tokens, documentation, guidelines, and accessibility. Designs reusable modules and product surfaces, sets the platform design roadmap, drives adoption across delivery teams, and manages system changes across live products. Partners closely with engineers, contributes front-end code, and determines which requests become scalable patterns versus one-off solutions.

Build and ship full-stack platform features, including AI-powered intake, case routing, constituent assistants, and agency dashboards. Own scoping, architecture, implementation, iteration, reliability, performance, and code quality. Engage directly with federal stakeholders to translate complex requirements into usable products. Work extensively with React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and AI coding tools in a fast-paced hybrid environment.

Own full-stack features from scoping through launch, build AI-powered product surfaces, improve platform reliability and performance, engage federal stakeholders, set technical direction, uphold code quality, and mentor engineers. The role requires strong React, Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript, and Postgres expertise, effective use of AI coding tools, and comfort operating independently in an ambiguous, high-impact environment.

Own full-cycle recruiting for technical and go-to-market roles, including proactive sourcing, market mapping, candidate screening, interviews, hiring-manager partnership, offer negotiation, and closing. Build AI-powered sourcing workflows, engage passive candidates, improve inbound recruiting, and help scale hiring processes. The role is hybrid in New York City or Washington, DC.

Own end-to-end software deployments for federal customers, including discovery, scoping, configuration, data migration, integrations, training, go-live, and post-launch support. Translate agency requirements into technical implementation plans, coordinate with engineering, navigate classified or accredited environments, and guide change management. Capture field feedback for Product and Engineering while building repeatable deployment playbooks and documentation.

Own end-to-end implementation of Kaizen’s federal software platform, including discovery, configuration, data migration, integrations, training, go-live, and post-launch support. Translate agency requirements into technical workflows, coordinate with engineering within classified data-handling constraints, guide change management, and develop deployment playbooks. The role requires active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance and regular attendance at the DC office.

Build and ship full-stack government software, including AI-powered product features, Palantir integrations, and reliable platforms serving federal agencies. Responsibilities include technical architecture, end-to-end feature ownership, translating agency requirements, setting engineering standards, mentoring engineers, and operating systems under classified data and compliance constraints.