Senior Software Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop SaaS solutions for government agencies and lead and deliver new features and improvements in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will use ReactJS, Typescript, GraphQL, NodeJS, and AI-driven software development tools and techniques.

What you'll do

• 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.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of experience in developing highly scalable cloud-native applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS is a MUST.
• Proficiency with event-driven architecture, API integration, and GraphQL is a MUST.
• 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.
• 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.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.
• The role operates in a fast-paced, agile environment.