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ClearGov is a rapidly growing SaaS company on a mission to help local governments plan, budget, and report more effectively. The company serves over 2,000 towns, cities, school districts, and local agencies nationwide, and has been named to the GovTech 100 for eight consecutive years and the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years (2021–2025).
We are hiring Senior Software Engineers to lead technical direction, drive team development, and execute across multiple engineering teams. You will be a key technical contributor on the budgeting platform, partnering closely with Product, Design, Customer Success, Implementation, and fellow Engineering leaders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions while fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a senior technical contributor, delivering high-impact work on the budgeting platform while setting a strong example of ownership and technical quality.
- Own the design and delivery of complex features, implementing scalable and maintainable solutions from concept through production support.
- Support engineering excellence by adhering to development standards, participating in peer reviews, and contributing to testing and automation improvements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by adopting modern tools, AI-enabled development practices, and evolving engineering standards.
- Address technical debt and production issues, resolving performance bottlenecks and fixing defects.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, QA, and DevOps to deliver features aligned with customer needs.
- Contribute to sprint planning and execution, providing estimates and ensuring timely completion of initiatives.
Required Experience:
- 5–8+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in SaaS applications.
- Proven ability to design and implement complex features with minimal oversight.
- Strong understanding of software development best practices, testing, and maintainability.
- Experience contributing to reliable, scalable production systems.
- Strong SQL and relational database experience (MySQL or PostgreSQL preferred).
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering practices.
- Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum teams with predictable delivery expectations.
Technical Stack:
- Frontend: Angular, Socket.IO, Highcharts, D3, Gulp, LESS, TypeScript, JSpreadsheet
- Backend: Node.js, Express, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Infrastructure & Tools: AWS (including S3), Azure, GCP, Git, JIRA, Confluence
Ideal Candidate:
- Self-motivated self-starter with a drive to win.
- Great communicator with strong oral and written skills.
- Creative and innovative thinker.
- Hands-on problem solver who enjoys tackling difficult challenges.
- Quick learner able to pick up and apply new concepts rapidly.
- Track record of achievement and enjoys building outstanding teams.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and gets things done.
- Good sense of humor and doesn't take themselves too seriously.
Why Join:
- Flexible, hybrid work environment.
- Meaningful impact on government and school district transparency and accountability.
- Fast-paced, fun, and collaborative environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional growth opportunities.
