Roles and Responsibilities
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Plan, facilitate, run the scrum routines (daily stand-up, planning, demo, retrospective meetings)
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Coordinate the tasks of various team members, manage interdependencies and remove impediments
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Prepare, manage & track schedules to meet commitments
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Support the product owner in creating and maintaining the product backlog
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Escalate issues and raise flags in a timely manner
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Track and report the scrum metrics (team velocity, backlog status)
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Interface with scrum masters project managers of other teams to manage dependencies and prepare joint plans
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Shield the team from outside distractions and interferences for smooth execution
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Coach the team on agile practices to ensure project success
Desired Candidate Profile
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Scrum Master who has led the development efforts of a dynamic and energetic software platform development team.
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In this role, she/ he will be having an opportunity to collaborate and work with other specialists across the company in solving the complex problems using cutting edge technologies to push the company forward.
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Bachelors degree in computer science or relevant field
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3+ years of proven work experience in software development testing software project management. Minimum 3 years of experience as Scrum Master Kanban process manager.
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SAFe Scrum master certification is a plus
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Strong knowledge of agile methodologies frameworks SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
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Excellent communication, time management and stakeholder management skills
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In-depth knowledge of software development process
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Experience with large scale complex software development program will be a big plus to succeed in this role
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The candidate should have a high-level understanding of software architecture and its various layers like backend and frontend
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Attention to details, team-player mindset and positive attitude are key to thrive in this role
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Should embrace diversity and have excellent people interaction and negotiation skills
