
About OpenGov
Empowering governments through cloud-based solutions
Key Highlights
- Over 1,600 government clients across the U.S.
- $228 million raised in funding to date
- Headquartered in China Basin, San Francisco, CA
- Comprehensive cloud software for budgeting and performance management
OpenGov is a leading provider of cloud ERP software tailored for the public sector, headquartered in China Basin, San Francisco, CA. With over 1,600 government clients across the U.S., OpenGov's products enhance performance management, budgeting, and operational intelligence. The company has raised ...
🎁 Benefits
OpenGov offers unlimited vacation, a flexible work-from-anywhere policy, and comprehensive healthcare benefits. Employees also enjoy a mission-driven ...
🌟 Culture
OpenGov fosters a unique culture focused on innovation in public service. The company prioritizes digital transformation for governments, enabling the...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
OpenGov is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build best-in-class SaaS solutions for government agencies. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, React, and Node.js to enhance efficiency and transparency. This position requires significant experience in software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable SaaS applications. Your expertise in JavaScript and frameworks like React allows you to create user-friendly interfaces that enhance the user experience. You are comfortable working in an agile environment and have a strong understanding of backend technologies, including Node.js and GraphQL.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can tackle complex technical challenges with ease. Your ability to collaborate effectively with product and UX teams ensures that you can translate requirements into functional software solutions. You are also keen on becoming a subject matter expert in your technical areas, contributing to the overall success of the engineering team.
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. You will design and implement well-scoped services, focusing on optimizing applications for speed and scalability. Your role will involve resolving unique technical challenges and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and UX design, to ensure that the solutions you build meet the needs of government agencies. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and transparency of public services, making a meaningful difference in communities across the U.S. You will also have opportunities to lead complex projects, enhancing your leadership skills and technical expertise.
What we offer
OpenGov provides a performance-based culture where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects that enhance public trust and accountability in government. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
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