About HeyGov
HeyGov is a fast-growing Govtech startup. We're using AI tools to build new software that improves how local governments operate. We're pushing boundaries by delivering unexpected solutions using the latest technology from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI tools.
Watch our intro video to learn more about who we are and the role we're hiring for :
https : / / youtu.be / 9i9PQV6s2YQ
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a Full-Stack Product Engineer. Somebody to take full ownership, learn the codebase quickly and have a passion for shipping fast.
Our Tech Stack
- Frontend : Vue.js
- Backend : TypeScript, Express.js, MySQL (Drizzle ORM)
- AI / LLMs : OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama, Deepgram, AssemblyAI
Your Main Tasks
Build new features from start to finishWork on UI / UX improvementsWrite test code to ensure stabilityBuild AI prompts, write evals to test themTools You'll Be Using
APIs from OpenAI, Anthropic, Deepgram, StripeVS Code, Github Copilot, CursorLinearSentrySlack, ZoomOur Approach
We use First Principle thinking to challenge conventional assumptionsWe follow "The Mom Test" framework to understand our users betterWe rely on creativity and out-of-the-box thinkingWe implement a continuous learning cycle for constant improvementWhat Sets Us Apart
Proven Success : Over 200 paying municipal customers and growing weeklyEstablished Sales Infrastructure and Processes :Robust sales, marketing, and support teams already in placeEfficient lead generation and customer conversion systemReal Traction : Not just an idea, but a thriving business with a growing market presenceGrowth Momentum : Recent uptick in user adoption (2025) driving need for faster iterationIndustry Expertise : Deep experience in local government solutionsCutting-Edge Technology : Exciting projects leveraging AI and other innovative technologiesImpactful Role : Opportunity to directly influence product development in a high-demand marketPositive Culture : Supportive and fun team environmentLocation
We're headquartered in Wisconsin, USA, but you can work remotely. You'd be working closely with the CTO who lives in Barcelona, Spain.
Our team works mostly US hours (Monday - Friday, 8AM - 4PM Chicago time zone). We require some overlap for team collaboration.
How to Apply
Watch the video to see if you think you'd like to work with us on solving the problems we're looking to solve. If so, apply through the Workable link. If your profile is interesting and seems to be a match for what we're looking for, we'll send you a link to fill out the Culture Index™️ survey.
Application Process
1. Apply online through Workable
2. Culture Index™️ survey (8-10 min)
3. Cultural fit interview with CTO and Owner (30 minutes)
4. Paid technical test
5. Follow-up interview and Q&A
6. Offer letter (if selected)
About HeyGov
Website : https : / / heygov.comClerkMinutes : https : / / clerkminutes.comCEO : Dustin Overbeck, dustin@heygov.comCTO : Andrei Igna, andrei@heygov.comJoin us in our mission to give local governments an unequal advantage through innovative technology solutions!
Requirements
Ideal Candidate Profile
Desire to prove themselvesAmbition to grow into a more senior roleWillingness to take ownership and see projects throughNot satisfied with just finishing tasksEager to see things done and observe user adoptionInterested in driving and witnessing growthTechnical Skills and Experience
Professional coding experience (e.g. 3-5 years, with 1-2 years in JavaScript).Note : We're also open to junior developers who have strong drive and potential
Ability to implement new solutions with minimal documentationPersonal Qualities
Be a likable person who fits our team cultureThrive in a very low bureaucracy environmentContribute to our hockey stick growthWork Style
Fast-moving and ownership-drivenBig picture thinkerComfortable with rapid iteration and client feedbackBenefits
Work Environment
Our company is headquartered in Wisconsin, USA, but you can work remotelyBe heavily involved in steering the direction of the productFaster development cycle (from ideation to launch)Flexible work week with some overlap over US time zoneFinancial and Wellness Benefits
Internet stipendGym membership stipendTime Off
Your public holiday schedule will be the country of your residencyPlus 20 days off paid holidayProfessional Growth
Opportunity to directly influence product development in a high-demand marketWork with cutting-edge AI and innovative technologiesContinuous learning and improvement cycleTeam Culture
Supportive and fun team environmentCollaboration with creative, out-of-the-box thinkersLow bureaucracy, high-impact work environment