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Product Engineer

OpenGov

Skills

Required

  • AI-assisted development workflows
  • AI-assisted coding / code review / testing tools
  • product management
  • software engineering
  • system architecture
  • modern SaaS architecture
  • APIs
  • cloud infrastructure
  • CI/CD

Preferred

  • design systems / component-based architecture / API/data modeling
  • proposes solutions within scope

Join OpenGov as a Product Engineer II, where you'll take on increasing ownership of a product area with cross-functional exposure. You'll leverage AI-native tooling to streamline execution and focus on higher-leverage work. Your responsibilities will include defining and communicating the product vision, conducting customer discovery, owning the product roadmap, and representing your product in customer conversations. Enjoy benefits such as unlimited vacation, world-class healthcare, and the opportunity to work from anywhere.

The following competency behaviors distinguish this level from adjacent ones:

Works within their function and occasionally interfaces in cross-program relationships

Responsibilities

  • Contribuer à la rédaction de spécifications, à la conception UX et à la synthèse de la recherche, en utilisant des outils d'IA pour améliorer l'efficacité.
  • Définir et communiquer la vision du produit pour votre domaine, en vous basant sur la recherche client, le contexte concurrentiel et les objectifs commerciaux.
  • Posséder la feuille de route du produit, en priorisant de manière rigoureuse, en expliquant votre raisonnement publiquement et en la révisant lorsque de nouveaux faits le justifient.
  • Experience conducting customer or stakeholder interviews, or translating technical requirements and user research into actionable engineering specs
  • Contributes to cross-functional projects and adapts to changing needs; viewed as a reliable team member
  • Identifies and articulates problems, extracts simple insights, and proposes solutions within scope
  • Provides regular updates and receives feedback at key milestones; developing strong listening and communication skills
  • Understands specific functional areas and applies expertise to contribute to company goals

Requirements

  • Developing comfort with AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., AI-assisted coding, code review, or testing tools); willingness to become proficient is required
  • 2–4 years of experience in product management, software engineering, or a closely adjacent technical role
  • Ability to contribute to and navigate cross-functional engineering projects, with awareness of how your work connects to system architecture and broader team goals
  • Adapts to changing priorities and demonstrates a track record of shipping reliably
  • Experience with modern SaaS architecture (APIs, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD) preferred.
  • Solid written and verbal communication; can explain technical tradeoffs clearly, provide project updates, and incorporate feedback at key milestones

Preferred

  • Familiarity with design systems, component-based architecture, or API/data modeling is a plus

Pay

USD 110,000 - 125,000