Design and Engineering
Product Support
Purpose:
Build the software the world needs to unleash evolution and empower purpose in organizations
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3rd Party Technical Services Steward
Purpose:
Effective and efficient 3rd-party administration of technical servicesAccountabilities:
- Publishing a list internally of third-party services that GlassFrog is integrating with in the product codebase, including how the account is being paid
- Adding and removing user accounts from third-party services used by GlassFrog
- Publishing authorized budget for outside services
- Administering paid third-party technical services used by GlassFrog
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Internationalization
Purpose:
Global adoption of Holacracy by delivering products for different languages and culturesAccountabilities:
- Monitoring provider performance and providing feedback to improve quality
- Triggering necessary processes to implement translated content for GlassFrog
- Tracking and reporting on translation status of GlassFrog products
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Professional Services Steward
Purpose:
High velocity of change through healthy and quality contracted professional servicesAccountabilities:
- Serving as a liaison to contractors
- Finding and establishing high quality contracted professional services upon request
- Monitoring and maintaining healthy and effective contracted professional services relationships
- Tracking spending on contracted professional services against approved spending authorizations
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QA
Purpose:
A high-quality product experienceDomains:
- Bugs in the GF Web project in Pivotal Tracker
Accountabilities:
- Regression testing substantial refactors before deployment to production at the request of other roles
- Writing test cases for bugs and feature stories outlining acceptance criteria, as needed
- Evaluating delivered bug fixes and accepting or rejecting as appropriate
- Evaluating new features and accepting or rejecting as appropriate at the request of other roles
- Prioritizing bugs in the story tracking tool roughly by cost/benefit
- Analyzing bugs in the backlog for patterns and prioritizing or alerting other roles as appropriate
- Reviewing the #bugs-og channel and customer tickets for bugs and logging them in Pivotal Tracker
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Release Coordinator
Purpose:
Smooth, efficient transition of new features from available-for-testing to fully rolled out in productionAccountabilities:
- Defining and implementing a process for smoothly transitioning larger features from initial available-for-testing to fully rolled out in production.
- Initiating & coordinating the testing & rollout process whenever major new features become available for testing.
- Assessing readiness of new features for transitions between phases of the rollout process, and triggering those transitions
- Facilitating internal and external alpha and beta testing of new features as needed to support feature rollout, including on-boarding and coordinating with testers and compiling feedback
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Style Guard
Purpose:
Consistent and correct usage of Holacracy-related termsAccountabilities:
- Publishing standards for usage of Holacracy-related terms in GlassFrog
- Notifying roles of opportunities to improve usage of Holacracy-related terms in GlassFrog
Purpose:
Easy onboarding, smooth operations, delighted customers
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Customer Support
Purpose:
A helping hand for customersAccountabilities:
- Providing feedback to @Product Vision on GlassFrog needs
- Curating the Active Organizations list
- Adding and updating articles in the GlassFrog FAQ
- Integrating feedback from @Customer Experience to improve the customer experience
- Maintaining the CS Working Manual as a resource for @Customer Support
- Triaging and responding to inbound support inquiries from current and potential users via customer tickets, the GlassFrog Twitter account, and the GlassFrog Live Chat feature
- Troubleshooting user-reported issues as needed
- Documenting reproduction attempts for bugs in Pivotal Tracker or #bugs-og
- Following up with downgraded GF customers and escalating to @Customer Success as needed
- Exporting and importing GlassFrog organizations on request
- Identifying tickets in which customers are requesting the identification or deletion of their personal data or the personal data within an organization and following the process laid out by @Privacy Compliance Coordinator
- Identifying and flagging tickets and bug reports that may indicate critical bugs, and shepherding them to timely resolution
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First Responder
Purpose:
Healthy applicationsAccountabilities:
- Monitoring #glassfrog-alerts-test for user-facing errors and escalating for resolution as needed