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OpenGov is a mission driven fast-growth, Series D, venture backed startup (includes Andreessen Horowitz, Formation 8, and Emerson Collective). Our Board of Directors includes iconic Silicon Valley executives John Chambers (former Cisco Chairman and CEO) and Marc Andreessen (Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world).
OpenGov is the leader in modern cloud software for local governments and state agencies. We have surpassed 1,100+ governments (and growing fast!) using our products in our mission to power more effective and accountable government.
OpenGov is a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award winner and a Forbes 2022 America's Best Startup Employer!
Job Summary:
The entry-level full-stack engineer will work on a fast-moving, autonomous team. This person's role is to come up to speed quickly on OpenGov development practices and processes,, ask questions and learn, take direction and receive mentorship from more senior members of the team, and contribute high quality code.
Responsibilities:
Develop code for a system comprising robust microservices using modern Javascript frameworks
Collaborate on a fully agile team which includes developers, product, design, and other customer success stakeholders
Deliver features iteratively
Participate in estimation and planning activities with the team
Contribute to OpenGov's Engineering culture of innovation, leading-edge technology adoption, and quality
Requirements and Preferred Experience
BS/BA in a computer-science related discipline preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required
Familiarity with Javascript language required and frameworks like Angular, React, and Ember preferred
Familiarity with backend frameworks such as