
Scrum Master
Dentsply Sirona
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bensheim • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Coach and enable multiple embedded software teams (Scrum, agile mindset, self-organization)
- Professionally facilitate Scrum events (Planning, Daily, Review, Retrospective) and focus them on outcomes
- Actively remove impediments, manage dependencies, and coordinate interfaces between hardware, software and testing
- Promote transparency and flow: backlog grooming with Product Owners, refine Definition of Ready/Done, limit WIP, improve lead/cycle times
- Support release/increment planning
- Ensure collaboration and communication with stakeholders
- Support onboarding of new team members and promote knowledge retention
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field
- Several years of experience as a Scrum Master / Agile Coach in technical product teams, ideally in an embedded software environment
- Practical experience working with cross-functional teams (software, hardware, testing)
- Strong knowledge of Scrum/Kanban, facilitation and moderation of agile events
- Proven ability to remove impediments, manage dependencies and drive continuous improvement
- Experience with backlog grooming alongside Product Owners, definitions of Ready/Done, and flow/quality metrics
- Confident user of Jira/Confluence
- Strong coaching, communication and conflict-resolution skills; high empathy and a servant-leader mindset
- Excellent written and spoken German and English
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Retirement benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development
- Bonus benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ScrumKanbanbacklog groomingDefinition of ReadyDefinition of Donecontinuous improvementflow metricscycle time improvementimpediment removaldependency management
Soft skills
coachingcommunicationconflict resolutionempathyservant leadershipfacilitationmoderationteam collaborationstakeholder communicationknowledge retention