Chief Architect
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- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Government Technology, Public Sector Software, Platform DevelopmentIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with proven experience as a Software Architect with a strong background in both backend and frontend development. Expertise in Java backend development, including Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and serverless architecture is required, as is proficiency in frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, and a strong understanding of architectural patterns, principles, and best practices. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is also necessary.
Responsibilities
As an Architect at Accela, you will lead the architectural design and development of both backend and frontend systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and UX/UI, to define and deliver high-quality software solutions, design and implement robust, scalable Java backend services, oversee the development of front-end applications, provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, conduct code reviews, contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools, participate in architectural discussions, ensure the architecture aligns with business objectives, work with DevOps teams to optimize deployment processes, and stay up to date with the latest trends in technology.
Skills
Software Architecture
Backend Development
Frontend Development
Java
Scalability
Performance Optimization
Security
DevOps
CI/CD
Code Review
Team Mentorship
Design Patterns
Cross-functional Collaboration
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.
Key Metrics
San Ramon, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1999Year Founded
$151.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees