Senior Software Engineer

About Just Appraised We build software that uses natural language processing (NLP) and AI to help local governments work faster, more accurately, and more efficiently. Over 120 local government entities in 25 states rely on us to help drive revenues and provide important services that power society. Thrive, wherever you call home. Join our fully remote team and unlock a world of possibilities beyond just a paycheck:Globally connected, locally supported: Thrive in a vibrant online community that celebrates your unique talents, wherever you are. Supportive parental leave: Welcoming a new member to your crew? We've got your back with time and support to adjust. Home office, fully equipped: Craft your ideal workspace with our generous home office and equipment stipend. Plus: Flexible work arrangements, continuous learning opportunities, and much more! This isn't just a job; it's a launchpad for personal and professional growth. About Just AppraisedAt Just Appraised, we're building the future of government workflows. With over 200 customers and growing fast, we're transitioning from startup to scale-up – while staying true to our mission: creating real, tangible impact for public sector teams. We're fully remote, highly collaborative, and committed to a culture where people can thrive, grow, and do their best work. What you’ll get:Ownership and autonomy – take full responsibility for projects from start to finish, with the freedom to shape how you workVariety and Challenge – work on diverse projects that keep you learning and engagedGreat teammates – collaborate with cheerful, dedicated and clever coworkersContinuous learning – grow your skills through meaningful workCareer runway – this role is a launchpad for professional growthParental leave & life balance – because life happensRemote-first flexibility – work from anywhere, with a globally distributed teamAbout the RoleWe’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in both scrappy problem-solving and polished execution - someone who is just as comfortable hacking together a proof-of-concept as they are writing clean, maintainable code and presenting it to a customer. In this role, you will take end-to-end ownership of your work, moving fluidly between discovery, design, development and deployment. Some days you will be deep in technical investigation mode - reverse-engineering systems, navigating messy APIs, and figuring things out with limited documentation. Other days, you’ll be the architect of scalable solutions, shaping production-ready code and delivering value to customers with confidence and clarity. You will work across a range of projects, collaborating with a supportive, remote-first team that values autonomy, creativity and impact. This is a role for someone who gets energy from variety and enjoys switching gears—solving messy problems one day and polishing solutions the nextWhat You’ll Be DoingJava Development: Contribute to and improve our Java codebase with a focus on writing well-organized and maintainable codeScripting & Automation: Use scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Powershell, etc.) and automation technologies (GitHub actions, Automatic deployment tools) to automate processes and extend system functionalitySystem Integration: Design and implement integrations with 3rd party databases, APIs, and data storage systemsCustomer Infrastructure: Engage directly with remote customer environments to understand architecture and design implementation plans that optimize for scale and reliabilityCustomer Collaboration: Act as a technical advisor to our customers—translating their needs into tailored, scalable solutionsCloud Infrastructure:Work with cloud-based systems (AWS) to deploy, monitor and scale applications, ensuring performance, reliability, and security across customer environments** PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME IN PDF - OTHERWISE YOUR RESUME MAY NOT BE VIEWED**What We’re Looking ForA senior engineer with deep technical expertise, especially in integrations, APIs and system architectureComfortable reverse engineering system components and diving into customer databases, infrastructure, and codebases to understand how they work and integrate effectivelyCurious, resourceful, and energized by learning on the flySelf-starter with a bias for action and a strong sense of end-to-end ownershipCustomer-oriented, motivated by real-world impact and the satisfaction of solving hands-on, meaningful problemsStrong communicator who can distill complexity and guide both technical and non-technical stakeholdersPassionate about building systems that empower others to work more effectively, and driven to challenge the status quo in pursuit of better solutionsYour ImpactAs a Senior Software Engineer, your work will directly shape how our product evolves and delivers value for our customers. You will take on complex, high-impact projects - from building new features and systems to improving the reliability and scalability of what is already in place. You will be trusted with meaningful problems and given the autonomy to solve them end-to-end. Whether you’re reverse-engineering a legacy system, architecting a new integration or refining internal tooling, your contributions will help government teams operate more efficiently and effectively. Beyond the code, you will help set the tone for technical excellence, mentoring teammates, sharing knowledge, and raising the bar for what great engineering looks like at Just AppraisedOriginally posted on Himalayas Apply To this Job