Agile Technical Mentor/Coach vacancy at World Wide Technology, Inc.

At WWT, we use a proven and innovative approach to help our customers discover, evaluate, architect and implement advanced technology lab testing in our Advanced Technology Center and deploy their solutions rapidly through our global integration centers. But what truly sets us apart is our extraordinary team of highly certified professionals, every one committed to our customers’ long-term goals and success.

Responsibilities

Work within a delivery team to provide mentoring of agile technical practices
Guide and teach others using pair programming for:
Test driven development
Behavior driven development
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
Automated testing
Demonstrate the role of the developer in creating properly-sized user stories
Teach architectural principles through the process of emergent design
Participate in team ceremonies as both a team member and mentor
Demonstrate good techniques for daily challenges
Provide observations and suggestions for improvement
Work with other team mentors and coaches to collaborate on maturing the team and organization agile practices
Assess and report outcomes to customers and management team.
Reports will demonstrate progress and receive feedback on future strategies
Up to 75% travel to support clients across North America.

Requirements

Expert in one or more of the following languages and practices: Java &/or C#.NET, JavaScript, Android, iOS
Strong experience in agile principles and technical best practices
Strong automated testing skills
Experience with the automated build process, unit testing and source code analysis tools
Working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Development
Ability to assess and coach team to optimal agility
Dynamic personality and excellent soft skills
Team oriented and possess strong interpersonal communication skills
Comfortable working in a variety of social and business environments and multiple technology stacks

Skills considered as a good plus

BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Skilled in multiple programming languages
Practical application of agile methodologies including Lean, Scrum, XP, and/or SAFe
Experience with multiple platform environments, including UNIX/Linux and Windows Server (any version)
Experience in building highly scalable, cloud-native, microservices-based applications using technologies like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Node.js, SQL, and NoSQL.
Experience with 12-factor application development using either functional or object-oriented methodologies
Industry Certifications from AWS, Azure, and Google