Founding Technical Lead, Defense Systems

Urrly • Austin, TX

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Build the first GovCloud backend for a wearable biosensor platform serving military and veteran health. No legacy mess. Real equity. Founder-level ownership if earned.

Our client is building a wearable biometric platform for military, VA, and federal health use cases.

Requirements

• 5+ years backend or full-stack engineering
• Strong API and cloud architecture skills
• Government cloud or secure cloud experience
• FedRAMP, CMMC, NIST, DFARS, or HIPAA/HITECH exposure
• U.S. citizenship required
• Texas-based or willing to relocate to Austin

Nice To Haves

• AWS GovCloud or Azure Government experience
• Biometric, wearable, or device-cloud experience
• Active Secret, TS, or TS/SCI clearance
• Founding engineer or early-stage startup experience
• HL7, FHIR, CCDA, VA RPM, or CMS experience
• SBIR, OTA, or DoD acquisition exposure

Responsibilities

• Build secure backend systems from zero to one
• Own APIs, data pipelines, and cloud architecture
• Connect wearable sensors to clinical dashboards
• Design GovCloud systems for federal users
• Support FedRAMP, CMMC, NIST, and DFARS paths
• Build real-time biometric data workflows
• Harden systems for audit-ready environments
• Help hire and shape the first technical team

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Equity built for a true technical owner
• Relocation help for the right candidate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed