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Senior Full Stack Engineer, Government (IL5)

uare.ai - San Francisco, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-20

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Salary: USD 190,000 - 245,000 / annual

Uare.ai is building the platform for Human-First AI, where each person owns an Individual AI trained on their own life and data. Founded by Rob LoCascio (founder and former CEO of LivePerson) and backed by $10.3M from Mayfield and Boldstart Ventures, the company launched in July 2026 with a core promise: each person's knowledge stays theirs, every access is provable, and nothing trains a third-party model. This role owns the end-to-end DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) deployment of Uare.ai: the application, infrastructure, and controls required for authorization. You will work directly with the CTO and serve as the technical lead for government customers and prime contractors who depend on this system. Key responsibilities: - Deploy and harden Uare.ai in Azure Government, ensuring compliance with DoD standards - Build access controls and audit logs that trace every read and write operation - Ship approved container images and maintain them against STIGs and security scans - Implement CAC/PKI login, FIPS-validated encryption, and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling - Own security documentation and lead the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process with the prime contractor's compliance team - Ship features across the full stack (TypeScript, Next.js, Python, Postgres, Redis, Azure) to keep both platforms in sync The role is in-person, 5 days a week, across San Francisco and Los Altos offices, with occasional travel to customer sites. REQUIREMENTS: - U.S. citizenship is required (government contract mandate) - Hands-on experience building or operating systems in a DoD IL5 environment (Azure Government preferred) - 7+ years shipping production systems across frontend, backend, and infrastructure - Working knowledge of DoD Cloud Computing SRG, NIST SP 800-53 and 800-171, STIGs, and the RMF/ATO process - Strong expertise with Azure (containers, identity, storage, monitoring), infrastructure as code, and CI/CD in locked-down environments - Ability to pass a U.S. government background investigation; active clearance is a plus BONUS: - Iron Bank / Platform One container pipeline experience - Shipped AI features or early-stage/founding-engineer background

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