Scala Software Engineer

Who We Are

GovOS is a leading provider of transaction and compliance software for state and local governments to streamline property, licensing, and tax interactions with businesses and citizens. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, GovOS serves more than 800 government agencies across the United States. With the company’s secure suite of cloud-based solutions, governments can maximize revenue, increase compliance, reduce costs, and meet constituent demand for modern, self-service transaction and payment services.

Across the country, local governments are working hard to improve the lives of their citizens, as well as their own employees. We are 100% invested in providing governments with innovative solutions and industry-leading services that will help them deliver impactful change in their communities. Government agencies have been winning awards with us for almost 20 years now. We have the highest customer retention rates in our industry because no one works harder than we do to ensure our customers’ success.

Our Mission Statement

To enable state and local governments to modernize their citizens and business transactions through innovative SaaS solutions and seamless payments.

The developer is expected to participate in the software development process and take a project end to end and drive it to completion, while keeping high quality standards of the project. You will work as a part of the Scala backend engineering team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through development, testing, and launching new features, as well as maintaining the existing application. 

 Responsibilities  

• Participate in the planning and development of new features  
• Maintain and improve existing functionality  
• Participate in architectural discussions around new development and optimization of existing parts of the system  
• Support customer facing teams with any technical issues reported by the clients  
• Perform code reviews and advocate for code cleanliness and best practices.  
• Enhance the monitoring functionality of the application to proactively surface issues before they affect our clients 

Qualifications 

• 5+ years of experience working with Scala or Java  
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related area, or equivalent industry experience  
• Experience with relational databases, version control tools, and of developing web services  
• Experience with developing applications over Kubernetes and AWS is a plus  
• Knowledge of using monitoring tools like Datadog is a plus  
• Experience with Play Framework is a plus 

Compensation & Benefits 

• Pay Range: 71,000 - 80,000 MXN / Monthly

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to work experience and performance.

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