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Accela

Software Support Engineer (Backline)

Accela Worldwide

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Serve as the primary escalation point for unresolved cases from the Frontline team.

  • Reproduce complex issues within sandbox or test environments to determine root cause.

  • Conduct detailed log analysis, API tracing, and SQL-level data validation.

  • Identify software defects and collaborate directly with Product Management & Engineering on debugging, verification, and fix validation.

  • Partner with CloudOps to diagnose infrastructure, performance, or integration issues.

  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Frontline Engineers.

  • Contribute to internal documentation, technical training, and troubleshooting guides.

  • Participate in post-mortems and defect triage meetings.

  • Track recurring patterns and escalate systemic product or process issues.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 4–7 years of SaaS product support or software engineering experience.

  • Advanced SQL and relational database knowledge.

  • Strong understanding of web application architecture, REST APIs, and integrations.

  • Hands-on experience with debugging tools (Postman, Fiddler, Wireshark, etc.).

  • Root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience with at least one programming or scripting language (JavaScript, Python, or C#).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

  • Ability to manage multiple complex cases independently.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with Accela Civic Platform, Citizen Access, or Accela Mobile.

  • Knowledge of Azure or AWS architecture and monitoring tools.

  • Experience in enterprise SaaS support or GovTech environments.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

 CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Technical Mastery: Expert-level troubleshooting across APIs, databases, and integrations.

  • Analytical Thinking: Reproduces and isolates complex issues methodically.

  • Collaboration: Communicates effectively across teams and departments.

  • Mentorship: Coaches peers and contributes to shared learning.

  • Customer Advocacy: Ensures accurate, sustainable resolutions for customers.

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