Sr Software Engineer - Full Stack

Full-Stack Expertise: 7+ years of experience in developing highly scalable cloud-native applications, working across the stack (frontend + backend) to ship features end-to-end.

Technical Stack: Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, and S3 is a MUST.

Modern Architecture: Proficiency with event-driven architecture and API integration is a MUST.

Cloud & DevOps: Experience building applications on AWS using the latest CI/CD and DevOps best practices.

Observability: Experience leveraging modern tools like Grafana for observability and performance monitoring.

AI Integration: Experience building with AI-driven UX, agents, and workflow automation (direct ML experience not required).

Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth, and sometimes ambiguous environment.

Communication: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to represent the team’s technical vision to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Education: BA/BS in a computer science-related field or equivalent experience required.

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, Chicago, Dubuque, Dallas, 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.