Staff Software Engineer - (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Buenos Aires
Engineering /
Full-time /
Remote
OpenGov is home to an exceptional team - passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. By bringing the OpenGov Cloud to our nation's state and local government, we’re transforming communities so they can thrive! 

Imagine yourself being able to help small business owners open their doors faster, ensuring our tax dollars are accounted for, creating safer infrastructure, modernizing the permitting process, and assisting with disaster recovery. The work you do here every day has a meaningful impact on people's lives!

🌟 OpenGov is a 2023 Top Workplaces USA award winner and a Forbes America's Best Startup Employer 🌟

Join our smart, fun, and humble team to experience the most rewarding career of your life!


Job Summary:

OpenGov seeks an experienced Staff Software Engineer to be a crucial member of its Shared Components team. This individual will join a fast growing, agile team responsible for developing new features and improvements that are used throughout our cloud-native platform and are the key to giving our users a unified experience. 

Requirements and Preferred Experience:
Provide leadership at the tactical level and input into strategy and solve significant/unique problems where analysis requires an evaluation of intangibles.
Architect, design, and develop robust APIs and microservices using TypeScript and a modern React UI to serve over 100k daily users across hundreds of customer communities.
Own the end-to-end product lifecycle including collaboration with Product, Design, and Customer Success stakeholders
Deliver iterative improvements including performance to realize the product vision and roadmap plans.
Using an API-first approach, develop REST and GraphQL microservices that communicate with the OpenGov event-driven platform
Participate in the CI/CD and DevOps automation initiatives to build, test, deploy, and operate on industry-leading platforms & tools including AWS Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Sonar, Argo CD, Grafana, etc.
Act as a key contributor to continuously improve the way the team collaborates and delivers while elevating the quality and business value of the product as well as the technical innovation and excellence standards of the team.

Qualifications:
10+ years of professional experience and track record of developing high-quality scalable code using modern computing languages in a self-organized agile environment (Required).
5+ years delivering software using an agile methodology.
5+ years of professional experience with modern Javascript frameworks, e.g. React, Vite, (Required)
5+ years of experience building heavily utilized at-scale consumer-facing enterprise SaaS software required using technologies such as Typescript, GraphQL, Hasura and relational databases.
Success building APIs, architected database models including SQL and NoSQL, and event-driven patterns (Required).
What makes OpenGov unique

» Leadership: CEO Zac Bookman (MPA from Harvard and JD from Yale) is truly a mission-driven CEO. He was named one of the 100 most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs, a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and SF and Silicon Valley Business Times' 40 under 40 class of 2018!

» Growth: Record breaking growth with 1,800+ governments (and counting) using our products. Click here to read more.

» Culture: Winner of 2023 Top Workplaces USA award, Winner of Forbes 2022 Best Startup Employers, 50 Best Workplaces award. Check out our Careers Video!

» Product: Named to the GovTech 100 (seven consecutive years), we are the leader in cloud software for our nation's cities, counties, and state agencies.

» Mission Driven: We are a technology company with a passion for the mission. We're powering more effective and accountable government.

Come join us and make a positive social impact!


OpenGov is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.