Accela
Accela is a leader in providing cloud-based solutions designed to modernize government services. Their unified suite of innovative applications focuses on building more connected communities through enhanced efficiency and secure data management. Accela empowers local and state governments by streamlining processes such as building permits, licensing, cannabis regulation, and environmental health. With a focus on civic solutions, Accela aims to improve public sector operations by eliminating data silos and facilitating better interactions with residents. By leveraging their SaaS platform, governments can enhance service delivery, increase transparency, and reduce operational costs, leading to significant time and cost savings.
infrastructure asset management • code enforcement • community development & planning • mobile apps • cloud
Manager, Software Test Engineering
November 8, 2024
Accela
Accela is a leader in providing cloud-based solutions designed to modernize government services. Their unified suite of innovative applications focuses on building more connected communities through enhanced efficiency and secure data management. Accela empowers local and state governments by streamlining processes such as building permits, licensing, cannabis regulation, and environmental health. With a focus on civic solutions, Accela aims to improve public sector operations by eliminating data silos and facilitating better interactions with residents. By leveraging their SaaS platform, governments can enhance service delivery, increase transparency, and reduce operational costs, leading to significant time and cost savings.
infrastructure asset management • code enforcement • community development & planning • mobile apps • cloud
📋 Description
• Test Engineering is critical within Engineering, focusing on quality and productivity. • Build and manage a QA team in Costa Rica, ensuring business alignment. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives and milestones. • Provide technical guidance to the Test Engineering team in Costa Rica. • Design and automate API and UI testing using Python and open-source tools. • Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement. • Investigate and implement performance improvements and automation in testing. • Lead testing efforts for Civic Platform products impacting cross-functional teams. • Promote understanding of cultural differences in a diverse work environment. • Establish goals and measurement practices (OKRs and KPIs). • Accountable for successful launches of Civic Platform products, APIs, and mobile apps. • Identify gaps and proactively strategize improvements in testing processes.
🎯 Requirements
• 8+ years of Test Engineering experience. • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline. • Experience collaborating with teams in different countries. • Experience working with product-based companies in a fast-paced agile environment. • Experience architecting testing solutions for highly configured applications. • Knowledge of SaaS-based applications and CI/CD pipelines. • Hands-on experience with open-source automation frameworks and tools. • Experience building enterprise-level test suites and developing test harness solutions. • Experience with Java platforms, API management, and mobile applications. • Strong debugging, monitoring, and optimization skills using JMeter or similar tools. • Expertise in identifying performance issues in J2EE/.NET architecture, databases, etc. • Experience in defining OKRs and KPIs, with strong problem-solving skills.
🏖️ Benefits
• Accela offers a competitive salary and benefits in line with local standards. • Generous paid time off with paid holidays and annual leave. • Paid "wellness days" offered throughout the year. • Company "soft-close" during the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. • Opportunities for skills enhancement through on-the-job training and education. • Paid LinkedIn Learning subscription for all employees. • Opportunity to work closely with international teams. • Diverse and inclusive culture where team members can make a real impact. • Emphasis on collaboration and active communication.
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