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Sr Software Engineer - Full Stack

OpenGov· Engineering
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US | Massachusetts | Boston$178k - $197kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior full-stack software engineer role at OpenGov focusing on AI-driven SaaS solutions for government customers, leading feature development, mentoring, and contributing to engineering culture using ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, and NodeJS.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across the organization to understand and translate business priorities into shipped features delivering customer success.
  • Generate clean, efficient, and well-documented software following industry best practices.
  • Provide leadership and technical guidance to ensure the development of resilient, scalable SaaS applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Contribute to OpenGov’s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption and quality
  • Cultivate customer empathy to ensure that the solutions exceed customer expectations.
  • Drive continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and operational excellence.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in developing highly scalable cloud-native applications using ReactJS, Typescript, GraphQL, and NodeJS.
  • Deep experience building applications on either Azure or AWS using the latest CI/CD and DevOps best practices
  • Prior experience in building applications that leverage modern tools like Grafana for observability and performance monitoring
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS is a MUST.
  • Proficiency with event-driven architecture, API integration, and GraphQL is a MUST
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth, ambiguous environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with customers to improve product experiences
  • Experience working across the stack (frontend + backend) and comfort shipping features end-to-end
  • Experience building with AI-driven UX, agents, and workflow automation (direct ML experience not required)
  • BA/BS in a computer science-related field or equivalent experience required.

Skills

Required:ReactJSTypeScriptGraphQLNodeJSAzure or AWSEvent-driven architecture
Nice to have:Observability tools (e.g., Grafana)AI-driven UX / workflow automation

Benefits

  • 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.
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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