IT & Software

Software Architect

GovCore Inc.

Toronto · Ontario · Canada

About GovCore GovCore is a leading regulatory technology company serving government licensing boards and regulatory agencies across North America. Founded by a 22-year industry veteran, we provide modern, secure, and reliable licensing management solutions designed exclusively for government. We're growing rapidly and looking for talented people who share our passion for public protection.

The Role We're looking for a Software Architect to help design and build the next generation of our government licensing platform. You'll work directly with our founder and CEO — himself a hands-on software architect — to shape technical direction, mentor developers, and deliver high-scale solutions that serve millions of users.

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, secure architecture for our cloud-based licensing platform

Lead technical decisions across the full stack (Java, React, TypeScript, Next.JS, Laravel, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform)

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate requirements into elegant solutions

Establish and maintain coding standards, best practices, and technical documentation

Mentor and guide junior developers

Evaluate and integrate new technologies, including AI capabilities (Gemini Pro 3.0)

Ensure platform performance, reliability, and security meet government requirements

Requirements

8+ years of software development experience with at least 3 years in an architecture role

Strong experience with Java, TypeScript, React, Next.JS, Laravel and PostgreSQL

Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred, AWS acceptable)

Experience designing systems that scale to millions of users

Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements

Excellent communication skills — able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, founder-led environment

Nice to Have

Experience with government or regulatory technology

Familiarity with AI/ML integration

Experience with SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, or StateRAMP compliance

What We Offer

Competitive salary and equity

Direct collaboration with an experienced founder who understands technology

Opportunity to shape the technical direction of a growing company

Work that matters — helping regulatory agencies protect the public

Flexible hybrid work environment

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