Software Engineer III (NodeJS & ReactJS) - Atlanta, GA

Who you are

You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in building scalable applications that serve the public sector. Your expertise in JavaScript, React, and Node.js allows you to create efficient and user-friendly interfaces that meet the needs of government agencies. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers, UX designers, and platform engineers to deliver impactful solutions. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle unique technical challenges, ensuring that the applications you develop are both robust and reliable.

You are familiar with GraphQL and understand how to implement it effectively in your projects. Your experience with agile methodologies means you can adapt quickly to changing requirements and deliver high-quality features in a fast-paced setting. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance your technical skills and contribute to the team's success.

Desirable

Experience with cloud technologies and deployment strategies is a plus, as is familiarity with government operations or public sector software solutions. You are open to mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge to help the team grow.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at OpenGov, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing complex applications that enhance the efficiency and transparency of government operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your role will involve developing new features and improving existing functionalities, ensuring that the software meets the highest standards of performance and usability.

You will engage in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to your peers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the engineering team. Your ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues will be crucial in maintaining the reliability of the applications you build. You will also participate in sprint planning and retrospectives, contributing to the overall success of the agile process.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to influence product direction and strategy by providing insights based on your engineering expertise. Your contributions will directly impact how government agencies operate, making a meaningful difference in the public sector.

What we offer

OpenGov offers a performance-based culture where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. You will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on communities across the U.S. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging you to take initiative and share your ideas. Our Atlanta office is equipped with modern amenities, and we promote a collaborative work environment that values teamwork and innovation. Join us in our mission to power more effective and accountable government.