Front End Developer

Concrete, detailed description of services

Crystal is an analytics software product for clinical trial operation that visualizes complex operational clinical trial data. It provides transparency and monitoring into BI clinical trial performance.

Crystal is developed using an Agile methodology, a blend of scrum and Kanban.

• Iteratively (2 weeks? timeframe) a defined scope will be commonly agreed upon which is being worked on together. The execution of the scope being worked upon will be organized by everybody, including the Contractor, individually and within their own responsibility

• The consultant will work in 2-week Agile sprints, with the following ceremonies:

• Daily standup - During the daily standup, all team members provide an update on the tasks they have worked on the previous day. After that, the contractor works iteratively on their tasks.

• Biweekly Sprint Review - During the sprint review, the team presents to the stakeholders an overview of the work done during the sprint and answers their questions. After that, the contractor works iteratively on his tasks.

• Biweekly Sprint Retrospective - All team members discuss how the previous sprint went, what challenges occurred and actions for the next sprint are defined. The contractor will also provide their input in the discussion. After that, the contractor works iteratively on their tasks.

• Biweekly Sprint Planning - Product Owner and the Development Team define what will be the tasks for the next sprint, based on the availability, priorities, and user feedback. After that, the contractor works iteratively on their tasks.

The Contractor will take the role of a Front End Developer.

All tasks and results will be documented in Jira/Confluence and overturned to BI for review and further usage.

The contractor will be focusing on the tasks below:

• Creating JavaScript based user interfaces based on designs provided by UX research through the usage of at least one front-end framework like Angular or React and D3.js

• Utilizing git for version control and performing code reviews along with paired programming in order to create a robust code with low tech debt.

• Maintaining docker images to facilitate the CI/CD enabled git repository and troubleshoot a Jenkins workflow with a Jenkinsfile.

• Creating automated testing to include unit as well as functional testing.

• Perform code review on pull requests and participate in paired programming activities.

• Plan, execute, and review the sprint goals and tasks with the team according to the sprint cycles.