[Remote] Manual Test Engineer at Accela

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Strong understanding of QA methodologies, Agile/Scrum workflows, SDLC, and the complete testing lifecycle
Hands-on experience with manual and API testing (Postman or similar), plus familiarity with microservice architecture, API-driven systems, and basic architectural concepts
Proficiency with test management and issue-tracking tools such as JIRA, Xray, and Confluence
Good understanding of databases (SQL queries, joins, backups, migrations) and basic front-end familiarity (HTML5/CSS, Vue.js is a plus)
Experience with version control (Git) and exposure to CI/CD, Docker, or virtualized environments is advantageous
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail
Effective communicator and strong team player, organized, proactive, adaptable, and fluent in English (written and spoken)
Nice to Have: Familiarity with c

Responsibilities

Test documentation: Define, plan, design, and maintain comprehensive test documentation (Test strategies, test plans, test cases, scenarios) to ensure full coverage and traceability throughout the development lifecycle
Manual testing: Execute manual tests across multiple platforms (web, mobile, desktop) including functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, and exploratory testing to validate product quality
Defect management: Identify, analyze, and document defects, collaborating with developers to support root-cause investigations and ensure timely resolution using tools like JIRA/Xray
Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—Software Engineers, QA Engineers, Product Managers—to define testing goals, clarify requirements, and support high-quality delivery
UAT support: Provide testing support during UAT, assisting clients, coordinating validation and sign-off, and preparing relevant training or documentation
Communication: Maintain clear and proactive communication with project teams and stakeholders regarding testing status, risks, and quality insights
Continuous improvement: Contribute to continuous improvement by optimizing QA processes, reviewing test coverage, supporting feasible automation opportunities, and promoting best practices within the QA community

Skills

Manual Testing

Test Documentation

Test Strategies

Test Plans

Test Cases

Test Scenarios

Quality Assurance

IoT

Digital Factory

Accela

Cloud-based solutions for government agencies

About Accela

Accela provides cloud-based solutions designed for government agencies to enhance civic engagement and streamline operations. Its main product, the Construct API, enables developers to create applications that improve interactions between government entities and citizens. These applications can assist with various civic functions, including permitting, licensing, code enforcement, and public health management. Accela differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription-based Software as a Service (SaaS) model, along with open-source tools and resources that foster a community of developers focused on civic technology. The company's goal is to improve efficiency, transparency, and citizen satisfaction in government services.

San Ramon, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1999Year Founded

$151.4MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Family Planning Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Mental Health Support

Risks

Emerging civic tech startups pose a threat to Accela's market share.

Integration challenges with OpenCounter may disrupt service delivery.

Economic downturns could reduce government spending on Accela's SaaS solutions.

Differentiation

Accela offers a comprehensive suite of cloud-based solutions for government agencies.

The Construct API enables developers to enhance civic engagement and streamline operations.

Accela's acquisition of OpenCounter simplifies permitting and licensing processes for users.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital government services boosts Accela's SaaS offerings.

Smart city initiatives globally expand Accela's market reach.

Data-driven decision-making in government operations increases demand for Accela's analytics capabilities.

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