Pasadena, CA - CF Manager, and Sr. CF Dev Positions Open

[Sami Hoda]

Email resumes to Sami Hoda via technology <at> ecivis.com.

We have positions open at eCivis Inc, a cutting edge CF-based SaaS software company.

Descriptions for the positions are below.

Title: Engineering Manager

eCivis, the market leader in providing web-based solutions to local governments (software as a service) is seeking an Engineering Manager to support the eCivis long-term goal of becoming the premier provider of technology solutions to local governments through the implementation of a repeatable software process capable of handling multiple concurrent projects effectively and efficiently. If you have experience in leading a team that combines new technologies with solid development practices, we want to talk to you. Join our growing team as part of the product management and software engineering departments building innovative web-based enterprise applications. This position directly interacts with all departments and significantly impacts our client base. Learn more about us at www.ecivis.com.

Role:Reporting to the Sr. Dir of Product Management, the Engineering Manager works as a part of the management team to direct and support the daily operations of the software engineering team in their efforts to develop and maintain internal and external applications to propel the company’s success. This position leads a team of application and technology personnel who are responsible for the initial and ongoing design, implementation, administration, and support of the company’s web-based applications. A breadth of knowledge in both business process and technical operations is required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Interface with senior management to maintain an environment of technical excellence and innovation, and provide input on the feasibility of proposed additions, changes or directions with respect to current and future products
• Represent the Software Engineering team in all appropriate management meetings as defined by senior management
• Collaborate with management to define and communicate overall departmental goals and engineering priorities

• Ensure consistency and advancement of technical innovation within the company, its support processes and operations requirements 

• Work with Product Management as a key member of the product arm of the company, balancing product requirements with technical risk and a feasible schedule
• Oversee Project Management to drive engineering projects to meet expected deadlines and to establish project plans that integrate with and support business objectives

• Manage business analysis, engineering and quality assurance operations including growth of the internal team and coordination of external resources of technical professionals  

• Ensure budgetary compliance, accurate forecasting and responsible resource planning for the software engineering team
• Understand and adapt the unique work environment to enhance productivity, maintain morale and ensure team success
• Provide guidance and support for the company’s IT operations.

 

Title: Sr. Web Application Developer - ColdFusion

eCivis, the market leader in providing web-based solutions to local governments (software as a service) is seeking an advanced-level developer who lives to push ColdFusion and object-oriented web development to the edge. If
you have experience in working with frameworks and combining new technologies with solid development practices, we want to talk to you. Join our growing team as part of the product management and software engineering departments building innovative web-based enterprise applications. This position directly interacts with all departments and significantly impacts our client base. Learn more about us at www.ecivis.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Sr. Web Developer / Architect will drive the direction of the company’s technology solutions, define and implement best practices and build lean, powerful and extensible functionality. This position offers significant
responsibility and growth potential. You will work closely with key stakeholders and wear many hats. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
•  Assist in the design and development of object-oriented web applications based upon best practices.
•  Ensure proper operation and intelligent enhancements of existing web-based products and services.
•  Ensure development consistency and strive for continued development innovation.
•  Maintain best practices to meet department goals and assist in adapting the department to future changes in technology.
•  Help assess risk related to technology and resources, and assists in minimizing that risk.

IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSESS THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:
•  Passionate about Creating Great Products and Innovative Features
•  Driven and Realistic: Good estimator of time and effort
•  Proactive about Self-Improvement and acquiring new knowledge and skills
•  Motivated team player and ability to lead independent self-managed projects
•  5+ years developing complex ColdFusion applications
•  Advanced knowledge of ColdBox, Mach II, Model Glue or other OO Frameworks
•  Understanding of ColdFusion Best Practices and Design Patterns
•  Solid communication skills: Written and Verbal
•  Demonstrated documentation and code-testing skills
•  Strong understanding of complex SQL database-driven products
•  Strong knowledge of JavaScript libraries and CSS
•  Obsessive problem-solving and debugging skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•  Product Development Experience
•  Git and/or Subversion Experience
•  Active in open source projects
•  Understands scaling and performance

If you meet these qualifications, we invite you to submit a resume and cover letter via e-mail: technology <at> ecivis.com. Please no phone calls or postal mail. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

eCivis, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. This position is for full-time employment in Pasadena, California.