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OpenGov

OpenGov

501-1,000 employees

Cloud-based software for public sector management

Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector

Compensation Overview

$105k - $225.3kAnnually

Senior

Atlanta, GA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Atlanta, GA.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Web Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
React.js
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Java
GraphQL
C#
C/C++
Requirements
  • BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience required
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in Java or C++ or C# or equivalent program language is required.
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS is required
  • Proficiency in data structures, database concepts and algorithms is required
  • Proficiency in observability concepts is required
  • Proficiency in GraphQL APIs is required
  • Experience in building software using event-driven architecture is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Expertise in ERP domain preferred
Responsibilities
  • Independently design and develop high-quality features that are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Drive continuous improvement of development processes, tools and operational excellence
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for their adoption where appropriate.
  • Contribute to OpenGov’s Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption and quality

OpenGov provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for the public sector, focusing on strategic budgeting, planning, permitting, licensing, and code enforcement. Their products help government organizations transition from paper-based processes to digital workflows, significantly reducing the time and resources needed for tasks like budget creation, which can be completed in half the usual time. OpenGov stands out from competitors by leveraging extensive experience in the public sector to address specific challenges faced by local governments, such as outdated systems and the need for transparency. The company's goal is to empower government leaders with better data analysis capabilities, enabling them to identify trends and connect strategic initiatives to measurable outcomes.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$221.8M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

59%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cloud solutions as governments modernize outdated systems.
  • Rising adoption of SaaS models in government technology for cost-effectiveness.
  • Expansion into tax management solutions enhances OpenGov's product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging gov-tech startups threatens market share.
  • Integration challenges from iGovServices acquisition may disrupt service delivery.
  • Dependence on SaaS model makes OpenGov vulnerable to government budget fluctuations.

What makes OpenGov unique

  • OpenGov specializes in cloud-based solutions tailored for the public sector.
  • The company offers strategic budgeting, permitting, and licensing software for governments.
  • OpenGov's software reduces time and resources needed for government operations.

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