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First Tek

IT|Software Engineering - Group 2 - Lead II - Software Engineering

First Tek, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Job Description: Expectations from this role:Act creatively to develop applications by selecting appropriate technical options, optimizing application development, maintenance and performance by employing design patterns and reusing proven solutions. Account for others' developmental activities; assisting Project Manager in day to day project execution.

1. Interpret the application, feature, and component designs to develop the same in accordance with specifications.2. Code, debug, test, document and communicate product, component and feature development stages.3. Validate results with user representatives, integrating and commissions the overall solution.4. Select and create appropriate technical options for development such as reusing, improving or reconfiguration of existing components while creating own solutions for new contexts5. Optimises efficiency, cost and quality.6. Influence and improve c***omer satisfaction7. Influence and improve employee engagement within the project teams8. Set FAST goals for selfTypical performance measures:1. Adherence to engineering process and standards (coding standards)2. Adherence to project schedule / timelines3. Number of technical issues uncovered during the execution of the project4. Number of defects in the code5. Number of defects post delivery6. Number of non compliance issues7. Percent of voluntary attrition8. On time completion of mandatory compliance trainingsPerformance Areas:Code:Code as per the designDefine coding standards, templates and checklistsReview code - for team and peers

Documentation:Create/review templates, checklists, guidelines, standards for design/process/developmentCreate/review deliverable documents. Design documentation, requirements, test cases and results

Configure:Define and govern configuration management planEnsure compliance from the team

Test:Review/Create unit test cases, scenarios and executionReview test plan created by testing teamProvide clarifications to the testing team

Domain relevance:Advise software developers on design and development of features and components with deeper understanding of the business problem being addressed for the clientLearn more about the c***omer domain and identify opportunities to provide value addition to c***omersComplete relevant domain certifications

Manage Project:Support Project Manager with inputs for the projectsManage delivery of modulesManage complex user stories

Manage Defects:Perform defect RCA and mitigationIdentify defect trends and take proactive measures to improve quality

Estimate:Create and provide input for effort and size estimation and plan resources for projects

Manage knowledge:Consume and contribute to project related documents, share point, libraries and client universitiesReview the reusable documents created by the team

Release:Execute and monitor release process

Design:Contribute to creation of design (HLD, LLD, SAD)/architecture for applications, features business components and data models

Interface with C***omer:Clarify requirements and provide guidance to Development TeamPresent design options to c***omersConduct product demosWork closely with c***omer architects for finalizing design

Manage Team:Set FAST goals and provide feedbackUnderstand aspirations of the team members and provide guidance, opportunities, etcEnsure team members are upskilledEnsure team is engaged in projectProactively identify attrition risks and work with BSE on retention measures

Certifications:Obtain relevant domain and technology certificationsSkill Examples:1. Explain and communicate the design / development to the c***omer2. Perform and evaluate test results against product specifications3. Break down complex problems into logical components4. Develop user interfaces, business software components5. Use data models6. Estimate time and effort resources required for developing / debugging features / components7. Perform and evaluate test in the c***omer or target environments8. Make quick decisions on technical/project related challenges9. Manage a team, mentor and handle people related issues in team10. Have the ability to maintain high motivation levels and positive dynamics within the team.11. Interface with other teams, designers, and other parallel practices12. Set goals for self and team. Provide feedback for team members13. Create and articulate impactful technical presentations14. Follow high level of business etiquette in emails and other business communication15. Drive conference calls with c***omers and answer c***omer questions16. Proactively ask for and offer help17. Ability to work under pressure, determine dependencies, risks, facilitate planning handling multiple tasks.18. Build confidence with c***omers by meeting the deliverables timely with a quality product.19. Estimate time and effort of resources required for developing / debugging features / componentsKnowledge Examples:1. Appropriate software programs / modules2. Functional & technical designing3. Programming languages - proficient in multiple skill cl***ers4. DBMS5. Operating Systems and software platforms6. Software Development Life Cycle7. Agile - Scrum or Kanban Methods8. Integrated development environment (IDE)9. Rapid application development (RAD)10. Modelling technology and languages11. Interface definition languages (IDL)12. Broad knowledge of c***omer domain and deep knowledge of sub domain where problem is solvedComments for Suppliers: