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FSH Technologies - Philadelphia, PA, USA - In-office - posted 2026-10-20

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FSH Technologies builds modern software for the public sector, enabling local governments, schools, libraries, and emergency services to operate more efficiently and deliver better outcomes to citizens. The company replaces decades-old brittle systems with contemporary, well-designed products. The Platform Engineering team maintains internal code generation tools that translate declarative configuration files into full-stack applications. This approach, modeled on Postgres, allows FSH to build highly configurable software at scale. The platform team treats other engineering teams as customers, providing them with tools and abstractions that enable rapid, robust, and elegant product development. In this role, you will create and maintain platforms that accelerate product development across the organization. You'll serve as a mentor to client engineers and technical operators, translating customer needs into simplified software abstractions. You'll also help define engineering culture and contribute to the company's technical direction. The tech stack includes Python, Postgres, Unix, TypeScript, and React. You'll work closely with teams building products for government agencies and public institutions, understanding how your platform work directly impacts millions of Americans. FSH is a small, high-agency team based in New York City and Philadelphia. The company is venture-backed and focused on maximizing societal impact through technology. REQUIREMENTS: - Experience shipping software to users - Experience building and maintaining platforms - Preferred: experience at a venture-backed company - Preferred: demonstrated enthusiasm for civic engagement - You believe programming is a creative pursuit and abstractions can simplify complexity - You are obsessed with focused learning and pattern-seeking

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