ResponsibilitiesAssists the Engineering Lead to create low level Feature designs and evangelize to the team. This requires close collaboration with the Engineering Lead, Analysts and Architecture members assigned to the FeatureDefine/enforce coding standards, perform code reviews, including validation of unit tests, performance profiling results, and completion of implementation documentation/updated design documentation to match the implementationEnforce automated testing to the fullest extent possible and hooked into the automated build pipelineWrite automated integration and acceptance tests following TDD/BDD principlesExecute integration test (manual or automated, mock or integrated)Work with System Team to execute regression testing at the end of each releaseEnsure that established patterns are implemented consistently and adhered to, set guidelines on when new patterns should be implemented as well as approach to refactor the existing platform to use the new patternContribute to story grooming and estimatingWorks closely with other members of the team (Analyst, QA, Architect) to ensure application requirements are implemented as expectedContinuous improvement of the team’s processEngage in meetings and scrum ceremonies - We are not working in a movie theatre - Silence is NOT GoldenMay participate as a member of the Solution Team to develop POCs as directedInputsUSR PI identifiedContinuous integration process & toolsOutputsTier 1 & 2 estimatesLow level designHigh level designGroomed stories (acceptance criteria, pointed, links to designs)Deployment ChecklistCoding standardsCode reviewsCodeUnit testsTest CasesPerformance profile resultsKey Areas of ParticipationIntakeSolution Train ceremonies (working sessions, standups) as neededDaily StandupsStory Grooming/Pre-GroomingSprint Planning, Demo, RetroPI Planning, RetroDesign review (IT)Design walkthroughs (IT + business)Deployment OOACode reviewsProduction Deployment (support)Key SkillsMost senior technologist guru on the scrum team - is the go-to technical person on the scrum teamExpert knowledge of multiple technology competenciesStrong problem solver, analytical, critical thinkerTenacious delivery mindsetAbility to communicate (written and verbal) and build relationships with team members

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About The Cigna Group

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