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Backend Web Developer

Granicus provides cloud-based solutions for government communications, website design, meeting management, and digital services, serving over 5,500 government agencies globally.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Government

Job Description

Granicus, a leading GovTech company serving over 5,500 government agencies worldwide, is seeking a Backend Web Developer to join their Implementation Services team. This role offers an opportunity to work on the Simpleview CRM and related products, requiring expertise in HTML, JavaScript, ColdFusion, Angular, and SQL. With 6+ years of experience required, the ideal candidate will work alongside developers and analysts to provide high-quality support while meeting service level agreements.

The position involves working closely with Lead Developers on client contracts and projects, writing SQL scripts, debugging business logic, and managing integrations with various third-party systems. The role requires strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities, as you'll be explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and maintaining regular project updates.

Granicus offers a remote-first culture with a globally distributed workforce across the US, Canada, UK, India, Armenia, Australia, and New Zealand. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance, featuring various Employee Resource Groups and community-building initiatives. As part of the team, you'll contribute to transforming the GovTech industry by building and maintaining technology that connects governments with their constituents.

The company has consistently appeared on the GovTech 100 list and has been recognized among the best companies to work for on BuiltIn. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to make a meaningful impact while working with modern technologies in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Web Developer

  • Work with Lead Developer to complete client contracts and projects
  • Write SQL scripts for importing and updating data within the Simpleview CRM
  • Debug issues in business/application logic and implement resolutions
  • Develop scripts to update Extranet permissions and send mass emails
  • Troubleshoot Simpleview CRM integrations
  • Support enterprise clients
  • Peer review the work of other developers
  • Complete programming tasks following company code standards
  • Manage timelines and ticket queues
  • Maintain open communication with Lead Developer and project owner

Requirements For Backend Web Developer

JavaScript
Node.js
Python
  • 6+ years of professional web development experience
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with version control software (Git and/or SVN)
  • Experience with Jira, SCRUM/Agile development
  • Proficiency in SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/jQuery
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with ColdFusion
  • Experience developing large scale web applications
  • Experience with AngularJS (Angular 1.x) framework
  • Expertise in database operations and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs
  • Familiarity with IIS and scripting languages like Python

Benefits For Backend Web Developer

  • Remote-first company culture
  • Global workforce across multiple countries
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Work-life balance focus

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