Software Engineer III at OpenGov

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

OpenGov Logo
$135,000 – $165,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Government, Public SectorIndustries

Requirements

  • BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development
  • Proficiency in Java or C++ or C# or equivalent programming language
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS
  • Proficiency in data structures, database concepts, and algorithms
  • Proficiency in observability concepts
  • Proficiency in GraphQL APIs
  • Experience in building software using event-driven architecture (highly desirable)
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Expertise in ERP domain (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Independently design and develop high-quality features that are scalable, secure, and maintainable
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Drive continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and operational excellence
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
  • Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate
  • Contribute to OpenGov’s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption, and quality

Skills

ReactJS
JavaScript
GraphQL
NodeJS

OpenGov

Cloud-based software for government organizations

About OpenGov

OpenGov provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for the public sector, focusing on strategic budgeting, planning, permitting, licensing, and code enforcement. Their products help government organizations transition from paper-based processes to digital workflows, significantly reducing the time and resources needed for tasks like budget creation, which can be completed in half the usual time. OpenGov stands out from competitors by leveraging extensive experience in the public sector to address specific challenges faced by local governments, such as outdated systems and the need for transparency. The company's goal is to empower government leaders with better data analysis tools to enhance decision-making and improve engagement with constituents.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$221.8MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public SectorIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Work from Anywhere
Unlimited Vacation
Mission-Driven Colleagues
World-Class Healthcare
Professional Development
Family Matters
Amazing Customers

Risks

Increased competition from other SaaS providers targeting the public sector.
Integration challenges from iGovServices acquisition may disrupt existing services.
Reliance on cloud solutions makes OpenGov vulnerable to service outages.

Differentiation

OpenGov specializes in cloud-based solutions tailored for the public sector.
The company offers strategic budgeting, permitting, and licensing software for governments.
OpenGov's software reportedly halves the time needed for budget creation.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud solutions as governments modernize outdated systems.
Acquisition of iGovServices expands OpenGov's offerings into tax and revenue management.
Rising adoption of electronic bidding systems enhances OpenGov's procurement solutions.

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