Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on building scalable SaaS solutions — your experience includes leading complex projects in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You are proficient in modern technologies such as JavaScript, React, and Node.js, and you have a keen understanding of how to optimize applications for speed and scalability.

You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with product and UX teams to design and implement features that enhance user experience and meet the needs of government agencies. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle unique technical challenges effectively, and you are eager to become a subject matter expert in your areas of focus.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at OpenGov, you will lead the development of innovative SaaS solutions that empower local and state governments to operate efficiently. You will design and implement well-scoped services, ensuring they are optimized for performance and scalability. Your role will involve resolving complex technical challenges and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

You will participate in the full software development lifecycle, from initial design through deployment and maintenance, ensuring that the solutions you build are robust and reliable. You will also have opportunities to contribute to architectural decisions and influence the technical direction of projects.

What we offer

At OpenGov, we pride ourselves on our performance-based culture where every employee is encouraged to contribute ideas and take action to improve our products and processes. We recognize and reward excellent performance, and we are committed to promoting from within. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the public sector and help shape the future of government technology.