We all witness the inefficiencies in how the public sector spends money. These inefficiencies hit hardest in critical areas such as national security, education, homelessness, and infrastructure, impacting the very fabric of our communities. We believe the root cause of public sector inefficiency lies in a broken procurement process that forces innovative, private companies to walk away from public sector opportunities. When red tape blocks innovation, taxpayers’ dollars are wasted, businesses can’t scale, and communities miss out on transformative improvements.
At Starbridge: we are building the future of public sector go-to-market. We envision a world where public contracts are transparent and accessible to all. One where any entrepreneur or business can understand the market, find opportunities, and compete on the merits of the product. Our mission at Starbridge is to catalyze a new era of public-private partnerships that change the world for the better.
Starbridge's Revenue AI Platform helps businesses grow public sector revenue. By identifying early buying signals, building strategic outbound capabilities, and automating manual processes like proposal writing, our partners win more contracts & establish a competitive edge.
We are looking for a generalist senior backend engineer with experience in JVM (and preferably Kotlin) to join our early team to build our product from zero to one. The role is based in downtown Manhattan, New York City. Your role will include projects working with other team members such as scraping, processing & deriving insights from millions of documents, contributing to a unique RAG based LLM writing application & integrating enterprise systems. And generally hustling in an early-stage tight knit team!!! You might be a fit if you:
Are a senior developer with Enterprise B2B SaaS experience or Big data processing experience in the JVM ecosystem and ideally Kotlin.
Hustle and are excited to work long-hours in-person in the office.
Are excited to roll up your sleeves and work in all parts of the backend and have experience working in small teams & startups. Ideally have experience working in a fast-growing startup.
Have experience with some of the following (not required):
Large Scale Web Scraping & Parsing
Natural Language Generation
Enterprise API integrations
Prompt Engineering
Experience with the following stack:
Kotlin (BE)
Python (specific libs)
GCP
Google Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
Firebase
After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 30-minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions and you will have the chance for questions as well. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of three interviews:
System design exercise hands-on.
Live coding in Java/Kotlin
Product thinking + past-work presentation: Present your past exceptional work to a small audience + product questions.
Our goal is to finish the process within one week. We don’t rely on recruiters for assessments. Every application is reviewed by a member of our technical team. All interviews will be conducted via Zoom.
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