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As a Staff Software Engineer(Team Lead), being part of the Patient care solutions team, you will be responsible for leading one or more scrum teams to deliver high quality outcomes by providing technical guidance, leading the scrum execution and delivery end to end. You shall be able to help software development teams apply scrum framework, plan deliverables and monitor sprint execution performance, resolve issues, provide technical guidance as required. You shall be able to run the sprint execution of the respective scum team(s) by regularly revisiting and optimizing your execution strategy to ensure predictable delivery. You will partner with the Scrum teams, Technical Leads, Product owner(s), Program Management Office, Architects Office, and functional owners and contribute hands-on as situation demands to help the scrum teams. You shall ensure best practices of scrum execution are followed by the team and improved as needed. You shall be accountable for the high-quality delivery of the scrum teams for a set of modules in our distributed IoMT Internet of Medical Things platform, on time, within scope and budget, ensuring quality of the deliverable is met.
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Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will play the below responsibilities:

• For the respective scrum team(s) define execution plan and approach based on project scope, PI plan, expected timeline and available budget/resources, by working closely with the Project /Program manager, Product Owner and Tech leads.

• Technically be aware and knowledgeable to guide teams through technical challenges as required and translate team’s ask/help required to the required subject matter experts external to the team.

• Manage project risks, scope changes. Work closely with product owner and Architect’s Office to discuss PI backlog and understand in detail to be aware of the team’s backlog.

• Work closely with product owners to manage PI and Iteration backlogs and new/changing priorities.

• Coordinate and facilitate PI planning, Iteration Planning, retrospective meetings, daily stand-ups, PI and Sprint grooming and other scrum/SAFe related ceremonies.

• Coach team members in Agile best practices to encourage team bonding, guide development teams to higher scrum maturity and predictability with respect to scope.

• Facilitate and be the point of contact for internal/external communication and effective collaboration with proactive dependency management.

• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur. Drive simplification and improvement as necessary.

• Help teams implement changes effectively.

• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint by ensuring that a story meets its scope, Definition of Done and acceptance criteria.

• Support technical leads/architects of the scrum teams in technical discussions and be aware of the latest updates.

• Help maintain a productive environment where team members work collaboratively and own the product.

Minimum Educational Qualifications and Relevant experience

Bachelor's Degree in STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with a minimum of 11+ years' experience out of which minimum 8+ years should be hands-on software development.

• A minimum of 3+ years of experience as Scrum Lead or Team lead or Scrum master or Technical Project manager, leading and executing multiple scrum teams deliverables.

• Good knowledge of Agile Methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and techniques and ceremonies, artifacts.

Technical Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience on core Java (1.8 or higher), conversant in doing code reviews.

• Experience of developing multithreaded applications.

• Exposure in designing scalable enterprise solutions on microservices paradigm and REST APIs

• Exposure to developing containerized applications/services in Docker/Kubernetes environment.

• Good understanding and experience with DevOps practices and Continuous Integration /Continuous Delivery tool chains (Github, Jenkins, Sonar, Coverity, Code review tools).

Project Execution Qualifications

• Excellent communication and servant leadership skills

• Analytical, Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability

• Good understanding of Agile delivery methodology and experience in working with Scrum teams in a global setup.

• Prior experience in Healthcare/Patient monitoring will be an added advantage.

• Scrum master certification is desired.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviours: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you would expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you will be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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