OpenGov reviews

3.3

50% would recommend to a friend

(403 total reviews)

Thiago Sá Freire

55% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

OpenGov has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 403 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The OpenGov employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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403 reviews
5.0
Dec 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You quickly develop resilience and conflict‑management skills because you are effectively fighting for your professional existence on a daily basis. This company might only be a reasonable option if you are not concerned about long‑term career growth or job stability, or if you already have a strong backup plan.

Cons

Hiring decisions are often driven more by close personal relationships than by skills or experience; even previously rejected candidates may be hired if they have strong connections. The environment can be particularly unhealthy and isolating for employees who join without any internal referrals. There is a noticeable “my way or the highway” culture, which discourages open discussion and alternative viewpoints. Internal politics frequently outweigh merit, so performance and capability do not consistently translate into recognition or growth.

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OpenGov Response
7mo
Thank you for sharing feedback. We’re sorry this was your experience; it’s not how OpenGov operates, nor what we hear from most teammates. We’re a performance-driven culture where impact matters and strong performance is recognized and promoted.
5.0
Oct 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I joined OpenGov in May 2025, and it’s been an incredible ride. This company is fully AI-driven, solving complex government challenges through domain-driven design, data products, MCP architecture, and agentic AI — not just talking about AI, but shipping it in production. There’s no hierarchy, and you can directly connect with the CTO and CEO, both of whom bring unmatched energy, vision, and passion for pushing ERP innovation forward. The learning culture is exceptional — OpenGov invests deeply in every employee’s growth and development. With great compensation, solid perks, and a transparent, empowering culture, OpenGov is the ideal place for anyone serious about building the future of AI-driven GovTech

Cons

Currently, it’s a 4 days in-office and 1 day work-from-home setup. It might seem like a downside for those used to full remote, but the collaboration, learning speed, and exposure you get onsite easily outweigh it. If you’re serious about growing fast, this environment is unbeatable.

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OpenGov Response
8mo
Thank you for the thoughtful review! We’re thrilled that our focus on learning and direct access to executives are fueling your growth—and that you’re shipping real AI work that makes an impact for our customers and the communities they serve. We know being in the office is an adjustment, but we agree with you that it’s how we create culture, move fast, and build real collaboration. We’re grateful for your impact and excited to keep investing in you and our Pune team!
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