BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

Scrum Master

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Leeds • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • As an Agile Coach for a Software Engineering team, you’ll be working with our National Security Customers to build and run systems that support their core mission capabilities
  • You’ll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services.
  • You’ll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations
  • You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career
  • You’ll be playing a role in identifying the right behaviours, best practices and development methodologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight.

Requirements

  • Leadership roles or responsibilities - either delivery or technically focussed - within a professional software, systems or service team
  • Championing Scrum and agile principles within a team
  • Knowledge of the software lifecycle and how to apply agile methodologies to large projects
  • Coaching and mentoring junior software developers, setting an example for them and identifying areas for improvement and training
  • Facilitating team meetings, helping to draw thoughts and ideas from all team members
  • Task and knowledge management tools such as Confluence, JIRA and Trello
  • Continually looking for process improvements
  • Bringing enthusiasm and fun to your work!
  • A Scrum certification such as PSM or CSM would be great
  • A scaled agile framework certification such as SAFe or Scrum@Scale would be great
  • Project management, including identifying and reporting on risks, issues and dependencies would be great
  • Service management experience, for example responding to incidents or outages, using problem solving skills and coordinating with multiple people or teams would be great.
  • Change management experience, including working with other teams and end users to make new feature deployments on live services more transparent, reducing risk would be great.
  • Experience with software development or design would be great
Benefits
  • Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working
  • You’ll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before
  • Our flexible benefits package includes a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more
  • You’ll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE
  • You’ll be part of our company bonus scheme
  • You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
agile methodologiesScrumsoftware lifecycleproject managementservice managementchange managementsoftware developmentsoftware designcoachingmentoring
Soft skills
leadershipfacilitationproblem solvingcommunicationteam collaborationenthusiasmownershipresponsibilityprocess improvementtraining
Certifications
PSMCSMSAFeScrum@Scale