Who is Accela:
Accela is an industry-leading cloud/web/mobile based software company that was recently honored with the ‘Great Place to Work’ certification and is one of the leading GovTech 100 companies.

For more than 15 years, Accela has been the industry leader in designing and delivering productivity and engagement software solutions to help government agencies to be their best. Accela provides a cloud-based SaaS platform suite of products that help local/State/Federal government and Civic agencies serve local communities more efficiently and effectively.

Accela’s software drives efficiency for over 2,200 governments and is accessible to more than 160 million citizens worldwide. More than 80% of America’s 50 largest cities such as New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Miami, and Denver have implemented at least one of Accela’s many solutions.

Accela Ireland:
Three years ago, Accela setup a development center in Dublin, Ireland. The team has grown to over 30 people. The Dublin team are primarily responsible for Mobile, Data Analytics and Accela’s Cloud based integration platform.

Why Accela:
Accela offers employees a culture that emphasizes performance, productivity and collaboration. You can’t help but feel empowered, engaged and motivated when you work with like-minded individuals who are driven and passionate about contributing to a market-leading, high-growth software organization with proven technology.

While we are busy changing the world, we also strongly believe in having fun and excitement at work and encourage a collaborative and healthy work-life balance.

If you are motivated by the idea of delivering on the promise of democracy in the digital age and solving for a new era of more efficient, open and innovative governance, then we’d love to hear from you.

About the role:
Come help us in the next stage of our development with Accela Mobile. Accela Mobile applications support a wide verity of uses from performing building, fire, and safety inspections to tracking and managing work crews. Our complex mobile applications offer best in class features and functionality. This is an exciting opportunity to come is as a senior member of a fantastic scrum team.

In this role, you’ll get to:

• Write well designed, clean, efficient code backed by unit tests
• Contribute to and follow best practice coding standards
• Work well in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Maintain a high standard of work quality and encourage others to do the same
• Energetic individual with enthusiasm to learn new tools, technologies & processes

Impact you will make in the role (Responsibilities): 

• Strong coding skills in Java.
• Perform Code Reviews, Unit testing, documentation and implementing software best practices.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them into daily activities.
• Work with QA engineers to develop testing protocols to identify and correct defects.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical, communication, organization and interpersonal skills
• Be an active participate on Agile team, with daily scrum meetings and other Agile ceremonies.
• Good analytical thinking - able to simplify complex problems, processes or projects into component parts, explore and evaluate them systematically
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player.
• Accountable for the successful launch and delivery of new, key Accela Product Releases, Engineering Initiatives, alignment for Cloud deployments activities.
• Gain in depth functional and architectural knowledge of the Accela Application

• A strong Java Backend Developer with Core Java 8, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST Web-services.
• Expertise in Java Unit Testing Frameworks and tools such as JUnit, TestNG, Mockito etc.
• Good knowledge with Angular or any modern JavaScript framework.
• Passionate Java developer who is also a problem solver and has a very good understanding of core and advanced Java concepts.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant experience
• 3-6 years of experience in developing enterprise applications using enterprise Java and has worked both on Web and Server side technologies.

Beyond a stellar work environment, great people and inspiring, innovative work, we have some great benefits and perks:

• 25 vacation days
• Ireland Standard Holidays
• Pension Contribution
• Supplemental Healthcare Package

Accela is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer