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OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov’s mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com.
Job Summary:
As a Sr. Software Engineer at OpenGov, you will develop top-tier SaaS solutions that enhance efficiency, transparency, and accountability in government agencies. As a crucial member of our engineering team, you'll lead and deliver new features and improvements in a fast-paced, agile environment, utilizing modern technologies such as C#, Angular/Angular/React, and .NET Core. We seek a driven individual who excels in a collaborative setting and can effectively manage their time across different time zones while working with our North American R&D team. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for maintaining the highest standards.
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to design, implement, and optimize complex applications for performance and scalability while tackling unique technical challenges. Success in this position will rely on your ability to work closely with product, UX, and platform engineers and your capacity to execute tasks efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership and technical guidance to ensure the development of resilient, scalable SaaS applications.
Lead the single tenant to multi-tenant initiative for one of our key Suites.
Using an API first approach, develop REST microservices that communicate with the event driven platform for Data & Reporting services, as well as integrate with customer systems
Architect and Participate in the CICD and DevOps automation initiatives to build, test, deploy & operate on industry leading platforms & tools including AWS Cloud, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana, JMeter, Cypress, etc.
Prioritize and plan projects in alignment with the Product roadmap.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues.
Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Contribute to OpenGov’s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption and quality
Cultivate customer empathy to ensure that the solutions exceed customer expectations.
Drive continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and operational excellence.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.
Requirements and Preferred Experience:
BA/BS in a computer science-related field or equivalent experience required.
10+ years of experience in developing highly scalable cloud-native applications.
Deep experience building applications on either Azure or AWS using the latest CI/CD and DevOps best practices
Prior experience in building applications that leverage modern tools like Grafana for observability and performance monitoring
Proficiency in C#, .NET framework, and .NET Core.
Architected database models including SQL and NoSQL (Preferred: Postgres)
Proficiency in TypeScript and Angular/Angular/ReactJS; Python is optional.
Proficiency with hands-on experience on event-driven architecture, API integration, and GraphQL.
Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining public-facing APIs
Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining microservices.
Demonstrated experience designing, building, and delivering complete software solutions
A Mission That Matters.
At OpenGov, public service is personal. We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. Government that operates efficiently, adapts to change, and strengthens public trust. Some people say this is boring. We think it’s the core of our democracy.
Opportunity to Innovate
The next great wave of innovation is unfolding with AI, and it will impact everything—from the way we work to the way governments interact with their residents. Join a trusted team with the passion, technology, and expertise to drive innovation and bring AI to local government. We’ve touched 2,000 communities so far, and we’re just getting started.
A Team of Passionate, Driven People
This isn’t your typical 9-to-5 job; we operate in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where impact matters more than simply clocking in and out. Our global team of 800+ employees is united in our commitment to challenge the status quo. OpenGov is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Dubuque, Plano, and Pune.
A Place to Make Your Mark
We pride ourselves on our performance-based culture, where every employee is encouraged to jump in head-first and take action to help us improve. If you have a great idea, we want to hear it. Excellent performance is recognized and rewarded, and we love to promote from within.
Benefits That Work for You
Enjoy an award-winning workplace with the benefits to match, including:
Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions
Professional development and growth opportunities
A collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches.
