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Our platform replaces fragmented document management solutions and decades-old legacy systems with a unified user interaction and data layer that manages billions of dollars in public funds; serving state, local, and federal agencies that in turn support millions of citizens and businesses. Authorium sits at the intersection of modernization, public service, and technology innovation like AI-enabled workflows. Our team moves fast, collaborates across teams, and builds for impact.\nAbout the Position\nThis is a foundational role for an engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to accelerate their career by being \"in the room\" where our most complex architectural decisions are made.\nYou'll help tackle our most complex technical challenges, from modularizing our core domain to designing the next generation of our workflow engine. 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