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Technical Agile Coach

IDR, Inc.Fort Worth, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your deep software engineering background to guide development teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement in this hybrid Technical Agile Coach role. You'll thrive here if you're passionate about mentoring engineers in modern practices like TDD and CI/CD, driving impactful outcomes in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your coaching expertise within a reputable organization.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Technical Agile Coach

We are seeking a Technical Agile Coach with a strong software engineering background to coach and guide development teams in improving engineering practices, Agile delivery, and overall team performance. The ideal candidate is a former hands-on software developer, preferably with an object-oriented language, who has transitioned into a technical coaching or engineering leadership role.

Responsibilities

  • Coach development teams on Agile principles and modern software engineering practices
  • Mentor engineers and teams in TDD, automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps, and continuous improvement
  • Facilitate collaboration and help teams improve delivery efficiency, quality, and technical practices
  • Use delivery and engineering metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Partner with developers, technical leaders, and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes

Qualifications

  • 4+ years leading or coaching development teams in an Agile environment
  • Previous software engineering with an object oriented language
  • Hands-on experience with TDD and automated testing using tools such as JUnit, TestNG, and Selenium is a Plus
  • Experience with modern technologies such as Spring/Spring Boot, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and/or Azure
  • Exceptional coaching, communication, collaboration, and facilitation skills

Ideal profile: A former software engineer who has successfully transitioned into a Technical Agile Coach, Engineering Coach, or similar role while maintaining strong technical credibility.

Skills

Agile
Continuous Improvement

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