Product Engineer III

OpenGov is seeking a Product Engineer to own key foundational areas of our Public Service Platform, leading cross-functional efforts, executing discovery, and driving delivery from spec through launch. These service areas include our Identity and Access Management capabilities, powering secure access for government users, public users, and internal staff. This is the career-level role: someone who operates independently, communicates proactively, and takes clear accountability for product outcomes while leveraging AI-native tooling for execution.

Responsibilities

Define and communicate the product vision for your area, grounded in customer research, competitive context, and business goals; Conduct and synthesize customer discovery and translate findings into clear decisions about what to build and what to cut; Own the product roadmap: prioritize, explain reasoning publicly, and revise when new facts warrant it; Ship code to production; Define user experience flows and interaction patterns within the design system; Write clear intent documents that AI tooling can execute against, and review and own AI-generated specs; Partner with engineering to unblock builds, resolve ambiguity, and make decisions during the development cycle; Track adoption, usage, and business outcome metrics and use them to drive the next iteration; Represent the product in customer conversations, QBRs, and cross-functional reviews; Identify gaps in AI harnesses and design system coverage and surface them as platform investment requests

Requirements

4–6 years of experience in product management, UX design, or a closely adjacent role; Demonstrated track record of shipping products customers use; Demonstrated experience building and implementing Access Control systems at scale, including working with internal stakeholders to onboard new products; Ability to conduct and synthesize customer discovery and translate findings into prioritized roadmap decisions; Proactively identifies challenges and communicates issues early; strong written and verbal skills; Connects different functional areas and understands their interdependencies within the broader organization; Comfortable defining user experience flows and working within a design system; Proficient or actively developing proficiency in AI-native workflows; SaaS product experience required

Nice to have

B2G background

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families; Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays; 401(k) with company match; Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions; Professional development and growth opportunities; Collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches