Senior Software Engineer - AI-Driven SaaS for Government

OpenGov Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options for individuals and

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Wellness stipends

Job summary

OpenGov is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer in Boston, MA to build top-tier SaaS solutions that enhance government efficiency and transparency. You will lead feature delivery in a fast-paced, agile environment using ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL and NodeJS. Strong collaboration and mentoring are essential for success.

The role emphasizes scalable cloud-native development, end-to-end ownership, and a focus on AI-driven UX and workflow improvements for public sector customers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building scalable cloud-native apps with ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL and NodeJS.
• Experience on Azure or AWS with modern CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Hands-on with observability tools like Grafana for performance monitoring.
• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS and NodeJS proficiency required.
• Event-driven architecture, API integration, and GraphQL expertise required.
• BA/BS in CS or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to translate business priorities into shipped features.
• Produce clean, efficient, well-documented code following best practices.
• Provide technical leadership for resilient, scalable SaaS apps.
• Work with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into specs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous learning.
• DriveOpenGov engineering culture and adopt new technologies.
• Ensure customer empathy and high-quality software delivery.
• Improve development processes and operational excellence.
• Stay current with AI trends and advocate appropriate adoption.

Skills

ReactJS

TypeScript

GraphQL

NodeJS

CI/CD/DevOps

Azure/AWS

Grafana

End-to-end shipping

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Grafana

Job description

OpenGov is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer in Boston, MA to build top-tier SaaS solutions that enhance government efficiency and transparency. You will lead feature delivery in a fast-paced, agile environment using ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL and NodeJS. Strong collaboration and mentoring are essential for success.

The role emphasizes scalable cloud-native development, end-to-end ownership, and a focus on AI-driven UX and workflow improvements for public sector customers.