Job Description

Lead Developer

Qualification :


Graduate / Engineering graduate Responsibility :

Requirements Gathering :

• ' Understand interpret and clarify functional requirements as well as technical requirements and requirement standards for the project.

Project Estimation :

• Able to provide effort and timeline for the task assigned.

Capability Development :

• ' Improve core skills to move up the learning curve in the indentified area of expertise.

Design & Analysis :

• ' Study assigned functional specifications.
• analyze and identify impact of specifications.
• raise queries and seek resolution from different stakeholders.
• Provide required support to develop the proof of concept.

Coding :

• ' Develop coding (business layer coding interface development service development creation of stored procedures etc) as required in the project.
• Raise clarifications / issues / concerns regarding work output to the lead on time.
• seek review from peer / Senior Developer periodically.
• rework on the code based on code review / defects raised in unit testing or any other relevant testing phases.
• participate in code peer review as required.
• Highlight any potential risks to the Leads and seek inputs to resolve issues identified.
• support integration of components as required.
• Update traceability matrix for the work package developed.
• provide support on process audit activities.
• Adhere to process and tools (usage of cognizant 20 awareness of Quality Management System).
• follow the SCM policies set for project.

Testing :

• ' Write unit test cases for the specific unit.
• seek review from peer / Senior Developer for the test cases written.
• Execute the test cases.
• Capture and fix defects as and when found and retest the areas during testing and warranty phase.
• Review work to ensure adherence to SCM policies set for project.
• Follow up on integration of the component developed with the application.
• Understand and execute automation tools for testing.

Defect Management :

• ' Rework on the code based on review comments from code review / defects raised in unit testing peer testing SIT UAT testing or any other relevant testing phases.

Process Improvements and Adherence :

• ' Provide ideas for process optimization or value adds that can be provided and share them with the relevant stakeholders.
• adhere to process and tools (usage of cognizant 20 awareness of Quality Management System IDE etc).

Knowledge Management :

• ' Contribute towards updating knowledge assets user manual online help document installation manual / scripts.
• contribute / search / reuse all types of assets from repository.
Must Have Skills


• TestStand
• LabVIEW
• IBM Rational ClearCase

Good To Have Skills


• Customer Premises Equipment