WCS Lead Developer

Job Description

Experience Level: 9-10 years and above

• Architecture & Design:
  • Independently drives the design of a module and can work on the necessary patterns, notations and tools
  • Provides inputs and directions to Associates on the team for designing and creating design artifacts
  • Participates in design reviews of other modules and provides insightful comments to improve design quality and conformance to standards
  • Implements slices of application (EAR) and proofs of concept (spike solution) to validate new technologies or integration scenarios in the module
  • Drives performance tuning, re‑design and re‑factoring for a module
  • Provides innovative solutions to project‑level technical issues
  • Contributes to designing and implementing the build release process as well as system configuration and deployment characteristics of the application development
  • Writes application code to meet expected quality standards by conforming to the defined doneness steps
  • Identifies, creates unit test cases and writes code to validate those test cases
  • Participates in technical walkthroughs and code reviews of other team members’ components, test plans and results, and helps them with gaps
  • Provides inputs and directions to Associates/Sr. Associates on the team during implementation and support phases
  • Works with Associates to create unit test cases and testing strategies for the modules they are working on
• Planning, Tracking & Estimation:
  • Estimates the implementation and deployment of the module based on design and how the module fits into the overall project architecture, construction, and testing strategy and overall project plan
  • Assists the architect in creating overall estimates for the project along with key risks, issues and their mitigation
  • Reports accurate status for their work and of their group
  • Identifies and escalates issues that might delay work and proposes suitable alternatives, particularly those impacting quality or delivery timescales
• Process Adherence:
  • Creates and maintains design documentation for the modules they are responsible for
  • Documents the technical design using UML, suitable design patterns, technical design narrative, object models, sequence diagrams and collaboration diagrams

Skills:

WCS, Web Sphere Commerce. Design, Architect

Titles: WCS Developer, Lead WCS Developer, Senior WCS Developer, Senior Java Commerce Developer, Web Sphere Developer