As a Software Engineer II at OpenGov, youll build best-in-class SaaS solutions that enable efficiency, transparency, and accountability within government agencies. Youll be a key member of our engineering team, delivering new features and improvements in a fast-paced, agile environment using modern technologies, including PHP, ReactJS, Javascript, GraphQL, and NodeJS.
A typical day in this role would provide opportunities to design, implement and optimize complex applications for speed and scalability, and resolve various unique technical challenges. Strong collaboration skills with the product, UX, and platform engineers coupled with the ability to execute quickly will enable your success.
Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and deploy high-quality software with minimum supervision
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team
Contribute to OpenGov s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption and quality
Requirements and Preferred Experience:
BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience required
3+ years of professional experience in developing cloud native applications.
Proficiency in PHP
Proficiency in Java or C++ or C# or equivalent program language is required.
Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS is required
Proficiency in data structures, database concepts, algorithms and observability is required
Working knowledge of event-driven architecture and Kafka preferred
Working knowledge of ElasticSearch/OpenSearch preferred
What makes OpenGov unique
Leadership: CEO Zac Bookman (MPA from Harvard and JD from Yale) is truly a mission-driven CEO. He was named one of the 100 most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and SF and Silicon Valley Business Times 40 under 40 class of 2018 !
Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click here for read more.
Culture: Winner of 2023 Top Workplaces USA award , Awarded Top 25 Cloud Companies to Work For , Winner of Forbes 2022 Best Startup Employers , 50 Best Workplaces award . Check out our Careers Video !
Product: Named to the GovTech 100 (seven consecutive years), we are the leader in cloud software for our nations cities, counties, and state agencies.
Mission Driven: We are a technology company with a passion for the mission. Were powering more effective and accountable government.