Sr. Software Engineer

About Clear Gov

Our mission is to create easy-to-use software to help local governments plan, budget and report better. Clear Gov is a rapidly growing SaaS company that offers a complete planning, budgeting and financial reporting suite that enables local governments to plan, build, and present their financials more efficiently and effectively. We’re a mission-driven company that envisions a world where modern software enables every local government to best serve and improve its community.

Our software is utilized nationwide by more than 2,000 towns, cities, school districts, and other local agencies who are part of the Clear Gov community, and we’re adding more every day. We’ve been named to the “Gov Tech 100” for eight years running. Clear Gov also earned a place on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Companies for five consecutive years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.

The Clear Gov team is a talented group of folks who are passionate about our mission and committed to building a positive, productive company culture. We believe in a work-hard/play-hard environment, and every day, we strive to get better at our work, all while being considerate, trustworthy, and transparent in everything we do.

• Be Clear & Credible:
  We are authentic in our interactions, communicating with clarity, speaking with honesty, and following through with consistency. We turn transparency into our greatest competitive advantage.
• Be Human:
  We are human partners to our colleagues and customers, and lead with consideration and kindness – making space for others to do the same. We turn empathy into a shared strength.
• Be Better Together:
  We are committed to building an inclusive community where everyone thrives. We share successes, support each other through challenges, and show up for our teammates the way we show up for our customers. We turn togetherness into our greatest advantage and collaboration into our greatest multiplier.
• Be Honourable/Honorable:
  We are responsible to our colleagues and customers. We bring our full selves to every conversation, every project, every decision, and every relationship. We act with intention, deliver on our commitments, and lead with integrity – even when no one is watching. We turn honor into the foundation that powers everything we do.
• Be Connected:
  We are culture builders where people are seen, welcomed, and celebrated. We show up in every interaction – the laughs, the wins, the hard days. We turn connection into opportunities for people to feel they belong.

We’re looking for 4 Senior Software Engineers with a passion for learning, a kind heart, a positive attitude, and a great sense of humor to join our growing team. The Senior Software Engineers will lead engineering, driving technical direction, team development, and execution across several engineering teams. You’ll partner closely with Product, Design, Customer Success, Implementation, and fellow Engineering leaders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.

The Senior Software Engineers will be a key player on an incredible team as we execute our mission to help local governments and school districts take the next step from good to great.

• Serve as a Senior Technical Contributor:
  Deliver high-impact work on the budgeting platform while setting a strong example of ownership and technical quality.
• Own Design & Delivery of Complex Features:
  Implement scalable, maintainable solutions from concept through production support.
• Support Engineering Excellence:
  Adhere to development standards, participate in peer reviews, and contribute to testing and automation improvements.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement:
  Adopt modern tools, AI-enabled development practices, and evolving engineering standards to improve efficiency, code quality, and overall team productivity.
• Address Technical Debt & Production Issues:
  Resolve performance bottlenecks, fix defects, and contribute to incremental platform improvements.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally:
  Work with Product, QA, and Dev Ops to deliver features aligned with customer…