OpenGov Inc. · 7 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Engineering
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $224K/yr
10+ years expOpenGov Inc. is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. They are seeking an experienced Sr. Manager, Engineering to lead their innovative team in Procurement and Contract Management, focusing on leveraging technology to enhance government effectiveness. The role involves strategic vision, leadership, technical expertise, and operational excellence to drive impactful solutions for public sector organizations.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute a comprehensive technical strategy that aligns with the company's long-term objectives, ensuring a robust and future-proof engineering roadmap
Drive a long-term vision to scale engineering processes, infrastructure, and technology stacks to support organisational growth and evolving business needs
Influence senior leadership and stakeholders by providing insights and recommendations on technology trends, competitive landscape, and strategic opportunities
Lead one or more engineering teams, including senior and mid-level engineers, providing strategic direction and ensuring cohesive execution across all projects
Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent, shaping an organizational structure that supports career growth, learning, and performance excellence
Foster a collaborative environment between teams, promoting information sharing, best practices, and a unified approach to product development
Spearhead major cross-functional initiatives, ensuring their successful execution and alignment with the company’s strategic objectives
Oversee the architectural design, development, and deployment of scalable, reliable, and secure multi-tenant SaaS solutions on AWS, setting high standards for technical excellence
Champion innovative technologies and development methodologies, ensuring the continuous evolution of our technical stack and processes to stay ahead of market demands
Work closely with product managers, designers, and architects to ensure alignment between technical capabilities and business goals
Maintain clear and transparent communication channels within and across teams, providing updates on project status, system architecture, and timeline expectations
Coordinate with distributed teams to ensure seamless feature delivery in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
Define and enforce stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and reliability metrics, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction
Transform existing processes by implementing proactive, efficient, and resilient systems that enhance operational performance and reduce technical debt
Lead initiatives that promote a culture of continuous improvement, embedding best practices and operational efficiencies across the engineering organization
Qualification
Required
10+ years of combined experience, including 5+ years of technical leadership and people management roles, and at least 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with one or more modern languages such as Java, .NET, JavaScript, or NodeJS
Demonstrated success in leading multiple teams and scaling engineering organizations to meet substantial business growth demands
Proven expertise in AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture, with a strong ability to guide and mentor teams in leveraging these technologies
Comprehensive understanding of API design, multi-tenant architectures, distributed systems, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines
Proven track record of successfully driving large-scale, consumer-facing enterprise SaaS software projects
Advanced knowledge of industry best practices in software development, architecture, and operational excellence
Experience in leading organizational change and driving cross-functional initiatives that align with business strategy and goals
Exceptional communication skills with an ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels across the organization
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a history of driving clarity and successful outcomes in complex, ambiguous situations
Exemplary collaboration skills, fostering a culture of teamwork, transparency, and trust within and across engineering teams
Company
OpenGov Inc.
Our mission is to power more effective and accountable government.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$178MKey Investors
Cox EnterprisesEmerson CollectiveAndreessen Horowitz
2024-02-27Acquired
2022-02-01Series Unknown· $50M
2019-09-02Series D· $51M
Leadership Team
Zac Bookman
CEO and Co-founder
Paul Denton
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-29
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