OpenGov Inc. · 8 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer - Boston, MA
Massachusetts, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$182K/yr - $227K/yr
8+ years expOpenGov Inc. is a leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. The Staff Software Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team, responsible for delivering new features and improvements in a fast-paced, agile environment, focusing on robust APIs and microservices development.
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership at tactical level with input into strategy and team leadership, and solve significant and unique problems where analysis requires an evaluation of intangibles
Architect, design and develop robust APIs and microservices using Ruby on Rails & a modern EmberJS/React UI to serve over 100k daily users across hundreds of customer communities
Own the end to end product lifecycle including collaboration with Product, Design and other customer success stakeholders to shape the system
Deliver iterative improvements with performant code to realize the product vision and roadmap plans
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
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, Jenkins, Sonar, Spinnaker, NewRelic etc
You will act as a key contributor to continuously improve the way the team collaborates and delivers, while elevating the quality and business value of the product, as well as the technical innovation and excellence standards of the team
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional experience and track record of developing high-quality scalable code using modern computing languages in a self organized Agile environment required
4+ years delivering software using an agile methodology required (Scrum preferred)
4+ years of professional experience with modern Javascript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, and Ember)
Experience building a heavily utilized at scale consumer-facing enterprise SaaS software
Experience with cloud-native software development and delivery with clear understanding of the standard architecture patterns and design practices surrounding Cloud services and deployments
Successfully built APIs, architected database models including SQL and NoSQL, and event-driven patterns
Company
OpenGov Inc.
Our mission is to power more effective and accountable government.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$178MKey Investors
Cox EnterprisesEmerson CollectiveAndreessen Horowitz
2024-02-27Acquired
2022-02-01Series Unknown· $50M
2019-09-02Series D· $51M
Leadership Team
Zac Bookman
CEO and Co-founder
Paul Denton
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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