World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. Through our culture of innovation we inspire, build and deliver business results, from idea to outcome.

WWT Asynchrony Labs, a subsidiary of WWT, specializes in application development, mobile computing, systems and sensor integration, enterprise architecture and tactical collaboration. A recognized leader in Agile development practices, Asynchrony Labs delivers solutions ranging from front-end mobile and desktop applications to government middleware integrating full-scale Cloud infrastructures. Together with Asynchrony Labs, World Wide Technology (WWT) offers enterprises a single provider that understands both the infrastructure and application sides of technology initiatives; and the needs and concerns of both IT departments and lines of business. More information about WWT Asynchrony Labs is available on our website at www.asynchrony.com.

Based in St. Louis, we work closely with industry leaders such as Cisco, HP, EMC, NetApp, Citrix, VMware and Dell, focusing on three market segments: Fortune 500 companies, service providers and the public sector. WWT employs more than 3,800 people and operates more than 2 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution and integration space strategically located throughout the world. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE “100 Best Places to Work For®” list for the fifth consecutive year. 

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Position Overview:

Asynchrony Labs, a subsidiary of World Wide Technology, Inc., has opportunities for an Agile Coach to assist with teams’ and individuals’ continuous improvement in software delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Catalyze teams’ continuous improvement through teaching and leadership in transparency, balance, flow, respect, customer focus, collaboration and agreement
• Provide maturity assessments for external customers at the organization and team levels
• Facilitate training workshops ranging from technical to business practices
• Collaborate with business development and customers to design and implement coaching engagements
• Act as a gentle reminder of process and discipline for software-delivery teams
• Facilitate a variety of ceremonies, such as retrospectives and project-kickoff activities, as objective third party
• Sit with and pair with team members to teach skills
• Lead by example with personal discipline and continuous improvement

The following knowledge skills and attributes are required:

• Minimum three years’ experience in an agile coach/mentoring role
• Minimum five years of pragmatic software development and delivery experience
• Experience in delivery teams using a variety of agile practices, including: stand-ups, pairing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, retrospectives and whole-team approach
• Understanding of Kanban Method or other reflective-improvement frameworks
• Ability to facilitate retrospectives, project kickoff activities and other ceremonies
• Ability to effectively gain buy-in and teach practices, principles and values
• Strong communication and servant-leadership skills and attitude
• Auto-didactic and continuous learner
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

The following knowledge skills and attributes are preferred:

• Experience presenting ideas in public or to groups
• Hands on experience in the practices of Test-Driven Design (TDD), refactoring, and continuous integration using one or more programming languages (e.g. Java, C#, Ruby)
• Experience leading consulting engagements and/or technical teams
• Familiarity and/or experience with using games to teach or generate ideas
• Ability and experience working with multiple vendors to create approaches that meet the needs of all parties involved
• Ability to travel
• Eligible to receive a Security Clearance

Asynchrony Labs, a subsidiary of World Wide Technology, Inc., is an innovative software technology firm focused on the agile delivery of custom software solutions, enterprise architecture, systems integration and mobility solutions. Clients include Fortune 500 companies and Government agencies. More information is available on the web at www.asynchrony.com.

World Wide Technology, Inc. offers excellent benefits and competitive compensation. Visit our company web page at www.wwt.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Worksite Locations:
900 Spruce Street – Ste 700, St. Louis, MO 63102

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.