What you'll do:

• Spearhead the development of robust, high-availability cloud software, instrumental to fulfilling OpenGov’s mission
• Take complete ownership of projects from design to implementation and deployment.
• Lead design discussions and technical architecture reviews to provide strategic technical direction.
• Work closely with frontend teams and designers to ensure system consistency.
• Foster collaborative relationships with stakeholders from Design, Product Management, and Engineering departments
• Implement robust solutions to complex problems, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
• Engage in shift-left testing practices to ensure features are thoroughly tested at all stages of the development cycle with unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high development standards.
• Implement and maintain DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, such as enhancing documentation and improving testing protocols.
• Identify technical debt and advocate for and lead initiatives to reduce it.
• Lead retrospectives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts, such as enhancing documentation and improving testing protocols.

What makes you a great fit:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in development using multiple technologies, such as Java, Spring Boot, Python, Node.js,Typescript, React js etc.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, SRE, and CI/CD in a public cloud environment.
• Experience with databases and data-driven application development.
• Knowledge of API design and microservices event-driven architecture.
• Ability and willingness to quickly learn new programming languages and frameworks.
• Proficient in implementing automated testing and unit tests.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and project management practices.
  
• Knowledge or past experience with user and identity management systems.
• Experience with frontend technologies (Javascript, React js, angular etc)