Project roles

QA

Responsibilities

• Monitor codecov and make sure test coverage is kept up
• Understand how to test pure functions, database queries, routes, DOM
• Understand how and when to use mocks
• Set up separate test database and destroy / build scripts
• Insist on clean and legible code

DevOps

Responsibilities

• Lead on setting up repo and file structure
• Make sure separation of concerns is considered
• Set up linting and check it works for everyone
• Set up deployment to Heroku and take ongoing responsibility
• set up environment variables for local and remote databases

Scrum Facilitator

Responsibilities

• Sprint planning
  • Prioritise issues
  • Break down larger issues into manageable chunks
• Lead standups and Sprint Planning
• Clear blockers

UX Lead

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the user
• Create a style guide
• Ensure design heuristics are followed
• Lead on user testing

PO Liaison

Responsibilities

• Lead conversations with the Product Owner
• Listen to and mediate Product Owner needs
• Balance needs of the Product Owner with the needs of the Product Team
• Provide a daily rundown of work completed
• Lead Sprint Review

Project Documenter

Responsibilities

• Lead on project documentation
• Ensure regular attention is given to thorough documentation
• Consider all parts of the project documentation
• Provide support to the team in writing documentation
• Ensure completion of handover documentation for the Product Owner