Scaled Agile Framework (R) Agile Software Engineer

Certification: SAFe (R) Agile Software Engineer
Level: Intermediate
Year: 2019

The discipline of software engineering has evolved over the past decades with the introduction of Lean-Agile and DevOps principles and practices. New skills and approaches help organizations deliver software-centric solutions faster, more predictably, and with higher quality. Attendees will learn how continuous flow of value delivery and building in quality are enabled by modern practices including XP technical practices, Behavioral-Driven Development (BDD), and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Attendees will learn proven practices to detail, model, design, implement, verify, and validate stories in a SAFe Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

Business Value Optimization

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Business Analysis

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Architecture & Design

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Programming

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Continuous Delivery

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Test Specification

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Infrastructure Engineering

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Security, Risk & Compliance

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Courage

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Team Building

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DevOps Leadership

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Continuous Improvement

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Target Audience Learning Objectives Relevance Prerequisites

Target Audience

Technical members of an Agile Team – developers and testers

Learning Objectives

Define Agile Software Engineering and the underlying values, principles, and practices
Apply the Test-First principle to create alignment between tests and requirements
Create shared understanding with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Communicate with Agile modeling
Design from context for testability
Build applications with code and design quality
Utilize the test infrastructure for automated testing
Collaborate on intentional architecture and emergent design
Apply Lean-Agile Principles to optimize the flow of value
Create an Agile Software Engineering plan

Relevance

SAFe is one of the most used frameworks for scaling Agile across an organization. The framework sustains and drives faster time-to-market, increases in productivity and quality, and improvement in employee engagement and has a strong bond with DevOps and Release on Demand.
This workshop-oriented course, attendees learn the foundational principles and practices that make up the Agile Software Engineering discipline.

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