Technical Coach (Full Stack with AI/ML)- Local to TX

Title: Technical Coach (Full Stack with AI/ML)
Location: Fort Worth, TX - 76155
Duration: 12+ months contract
Work mode: 3 days hybrid onsite (Tue/Wed/Thu)
Exp: 9+ Yrs
Interview: Glider Assessment & In-person

Note: Candidate must be local to TX and willing to go for an F2F interview
Must-Have Skills:
- 8+ years of experience
- AI and ML experience
- Bachelor degree Computer Science
- Hands-on SW development experience
- Coaching experience
- TDD, Java and/or Python
All you ll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Bachelor s degree in computer science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
4+ years of relevant work experience in an agile environment
Demonstrated expertise in at least one object-oriented language.
Previous experience supporting high performing Agile / DevOps teams.
Past experience coaching or mentoring others, in any context.
Hands-on experience with engineering practices such as object-oriented design patterns, Extreme Programming, cloud design patterns, TDD, BDD, refactoring, and automation
Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
Expertise in Agile methodologies like Extreme Programming, Kanban, or Scrum
Experience with implementing and operating DevOps tools/platforms across some part of the development lifecycle.
Working experience deploying and supporting business-critical, Internet scale distributed systems or high-volume client/server systems
Proven experience in SQL and ability to design relational database schemas
Ability to scrutinize provided architectures and suggest optimizations for deployment and minimizing the cost of change.
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Experience building continuous integration/deployment pipelines.
Experience with any of the following:
The Testing Pyramid and how to effectively apply it
- Multi-threading and concurrency
- Debugging, performance profiling and optimization
- Object-oriented and service-oriented application development patterns
Experience with native/cross-platform Mobile development
Adept and comfortable communicating with team members and external business stakeholders of all levels
Demonstrated ability to find creative ways of improving and simplifying solutions, systems, and processes without getting bogged down in blockers or bottlenecks.
Experience in modern and classical neural networks including LLMs, CNNs and RNNs, Agentic AI and Autonomous Agents, RAG architecture, and MLOPs
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
Proficiency with the following technologies:
Programming Languages: Java, Python, C#, Javascript/Typescript
Frameworks: Spring/SpringBoot, FastAPI
Front End Technologies: Angular/React
Deployment Technologies: Kubernetes, Docker
Source Control: GitHub, Azure DevOps
CICD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
Data management: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
Integration/APIs Technologies: Kafka, REST, GraphQL
Cloud Providers such as Azure and AWS