[Remote] Software Engineer - Public Sector

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Unstructured is focused on shaping the future of AI infrastructure, particularly for federal agencies and public sector partners. They are seeking a Software Engineer - Public Sector to lead the development of complex data pipelines and ensure compliance with security needs while solving technical challenges.ResponsibilitiesOwn the technical vision for some of the most complex, high-impact systems powering federal and public sector data pipelinesDrive architectural strategies that prioritize scale, performance, and security complianceWrite production-ready code and lead projects that directly support mission-critical workloadsSolve deep technical challenges like data orchestration at scale, secure data flow optimization, and AI-first infrastructure for sensitive workloadsAlign engineering, product, and go-to-market teams to deliver solutions that meet public sector compliance and security needsGuide architectural decisions that balance innovation with risk mitigationSkillsActive SECRET clearance required5–9 years building software for US government or Department of Defense (DOD) networksDeep expertise in Python, distributed architectures, and AWS, Azure, or GCPProven success leading mission-critical technical initiatives and mentoring engineering teamsPassion for performance, reliability, and elegant, compliant solutionsAbility and willingness to travel up to 20%TS/SCI strongly preferredExperience with AI/ML systems, unstructured data, or real-time pipelinesFamiliarity with FedRAMP, IL5, or other compliance frameworksExpertise with Kubernetes, IaC, or scaling SaaS infrastructureStartup DNA—you thrive in fast-moving, high-impact environmentsCompany OverviewUnstructured is the data infrastructure company solving the most critical bottleneck in enterprise AI: making unstructured data accessible to AI applications. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Rocklin, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://unstructured.io.