The Company:
Serving the People Who Serve the People
Granicus is driven by the excitement of building, implementing, and maintaining technology that is transforming the Govtech industry by bringing governments and its constituents together. We are on a mission to support our customers with meeting the needs of their communities and implementing our technology in ways that are equitable and inclusive. Granicus has consistently appeared on the GovTech 100 list over the past 5 years and has been recognized as the best companies to work on BuiltIn.
Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more than 300 million citizen subscribers power an unmatched Subscriber Network that use our digital solutions to make the world a better place. With comprehensive cloud-based solutions for communications, government website design, meeting and agenda management software, records management, and digital services, Granicus empowers stronger relationships between government and residents across the U.S., U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. By simplifying interactions with residents, while disseminating critical information, Granicus brings governments closer to the people they serve—driving meaningful change for communities around the globe.
Want to know more? See more of what we do here.
Job Summary:
The Senior Software Engineer role at Granicus is for developers growing their technical and software development skills developing products in a SaaS based environment. This role requires strong software engineering expertise in a SaaS environment, with demonstrated ability to apply AI-assisted engineering practices, prompt engineering, and AI/ML integration patterns to improve development velocity, code quality, automation, and customer value across the Granicus platform.
This role requires strong software engineering expertise in driving innovation across our platform by leveraging AI-assisted engineering practices. and AI/ML integration patterns to improve development velocity, code quality, and customer value across the Granicus platforms through the adoption of AI-driven solutions. They take on challenging technical tasks and consistently make significant contributions to all areas of the Granicus product suite. Software Engineers are proficient in multiple different technologies and gain on-the-job experience applying their knowledge and experience in improving the design and quality of our products. They understand the deployment process and support our applications in all environments. As they gain expertise, they share their knowledge with the broader engineering team. #India
What Your Impact Will Look Like:
- Learn about and uphold the Development team’s core values: Test-Driven Development, Collective Ownership, Agile Development, and Egoless Programming
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Write high-quality software using test-focused practices
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Be a core contributor to Granicus's automated testing suites
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Develop bug fixes and feature changes for at least one application within the Granicus product suite
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Collaborate with your Scrum team, the Development team, and the broader Product Organization
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Be a participating member of the broader Granicus technology organization
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Engineering Velocity: Accelerated delivery through AI-assisted development tools and practices
- Quality & Reliability: Improved testing, monitoring, and operational resilience through AI-driven SDLC practices
- Innovation: Introduction of AI-driven capabilities across the platform
- Customer Value: Reduced manual effort and enhanced accessibility and compliance outcomes through AI-enabled solutions
You Will Love This Job If You Have:
- 8+ years of professional experience, including 2+ years in leading the design and development of complex software solutions using .NET technologies.
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Design, develop, and deliver scalable, enterprise-grade software solutions aligned with platform architecture and business goals.
- Integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications to enhance automation, insights, and user experience.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools, to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
- Build and maintain API-driven, service-based architectures that ensure scalability, reliability, and backward compatibility.
- Contribute to improving SDLC efficiency through automation, observability, and AI-led engineering practices.
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Mentor and guide junior developers in best practices and coding standards.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
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Participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality and adherence to coding standards.
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Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
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Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements, incorporating new technologies into our development processes.
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Drive initiatives to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the development team.
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Minimum of 6+ years of experience as a .NET Developer.
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Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex software projects.
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In-depth knowledge of ASP.NET MVC, Web API, and other relevant technologies.
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Proficiency in designing and implementing database solutions using SQL Server or other relational databases.
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Strong understanding of design patterns and architectural principles.
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Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to lead and inspire a development team.
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Proven ability to make sound technical decisions and provide architectural guidance.
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Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
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Extensive experience working in Agile development environments.
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Excellent collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams.
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Proficient in using version control systems, such as Git.
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Strong passion for learning and staying updated on emerging technologies.
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Experience in creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation.
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Ability to conduct and participate in rigorous code reviews.
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Experience in designing and optimizing applications for scalability and performance.
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Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools, to improve productivity and code quality. [MUST HAVE]
- Experience designing and delivering software solutions that incorporate AI/ML capabilities, including AI agents, intelligent workflows, and automation systems.
- Ability to collaborate with product and data teams to identify opportunities to integrate AI-driven features into the platform.
- Understanding of AI/ML system integration patterns, including APIs, model serving, prompt orchestration, and related approaches.
- Exposure to AI ecosystems/frameworks, such as OpenAI, Azure AI, LangChain, or similar technologies, in production use cases.
About Us:
Don’t have all the skills/experience mentioned above? At Granicus, we are trying to build diverse, inclusive teams. We do not have degree requirements for most of our roles. If you don’t meet every requirement above but are excited to learn more, we encourage you to apply. We might just be able to find another role that could be a perfect fit!
Security and Privacy Requirements
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Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program.
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Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies.
The Team
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We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed workforce across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, India, Armenia, Australia, and New Zealand.
The Culture
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At Granicus, we are building a transparent, inclusive, and safe space for everyone who wants to be
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A few culture highlights include – Employee Resource Groups to encourage diverse voices
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Coffee with Mark sessions – Our employees get to interact with our CEO on very important and
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Microsoft Teams communities focused on wellness, art, furbabies, family, parenting, and more.
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We bring in special guests from time to time to discuss issues that impact our employee
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The Impact
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We are proud to serve dynamic organizations around the globe that use our digital solutions to make the world a better place — quite literally. We have so many powerful success stories that illustrate how our solutions are impacting the world. See more of our impact here.
