Scrum Master

SkySlope

Scrum Master leading agile delivery for SkySlope’s real estate software platform. Guiding engineering sprint teams, facilitating planning, tracking velocity, and removing impediments.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading agile and scrum practices, ensuring effective project management and team engagement while maintaining data integrity in work-tracking tools. Proven ability to mentor teams and influence senior leadership in adopting agile principles.

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Scrum Master ExperienceAgile Best PracticesJIRA ExpertiseCertified Scrum Master (CSM)Project Management

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Hard Skills

Agile MethodologiesScrum PracticesProject PlanningWorkload ManagementVelocity Measurement

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam EngagementMentoring AbilitySelf-DrivenStructured Planning

Tools & Technologies

JIRAWork-Tracking Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Web EngineeringProduct Launch CyclesCross-Functional TeamsMatrixed Organizations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the agile/scrum practice and guide sprint teams to successful sprint completion
Work with product owners and leadership to facilitate conversations within and outside sprint teams
Champion adoption of agile/scrum principles
Monitor team activity and guide workload commitments
Connect with external teams or individuals to remove ambiguity and keep sprints on schedule
Shield the team from external interference that could jeopardize sprint goals
Keep team members engaged, involved, and informed
Maintain data integrity, completeness, and accuracy in work-tracking and reporting tools
Ensure effective stand-ups, grooming, sprint planning, release planning, and retrospective meetings
Promote collective ownership of story completion and sprint goals
Ensure the team understands and commits to sprint goals
Provide periodic project status updates to senior management
Escalate unresolved impediments
Manage projects for the engineering team
Coordinate cross-functional meetings and create project plans, release plans, and other artifacts
Help define, measure, and improve velocity, work completed, and impediment hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

Scrum Master experience within web engineering and familiarity with product launch cycles
Highly motivated, self-driven, and passionate about delivering great experiences
Structured and efficient in planning and coordinating projects and sprints
Ability to lead sprint and extended teams using agile best practices and principles
Ability to mentor sprint teams and external members on agile/scrum principles
Strong written and oral communication skills
Expertise with agile and software development tools such as JIRA
Demonstrable history of leading agile/scrum projects for cross-functional, highly matrixed organizations
Ability to influence and coach senior leadership in growing the agile practice
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) required
PMP certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance through United Healthcare, with company contribution toward premiums
Dental insurance through Principal, with company paying 75% of the Base Plan monthly premium
Vision insurance through Principal (VSP choice network), with company paying 100% of the monthly premium
Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance with $25,000 guarantee issue amount
Voluntary Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Plans
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account; SkySlope contributes $300 to an individual HSA and $600 to a family HSA
401(k) match of $0.50 per $1.00 contributed, up to the first 6% of eligible earnings
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match equal to 33.3333% of dollars contributed
120 hours (15 days) of PTO for new hires
16 paid holidays: 11 observed and 5 floating
Bereavement leave: 5 paid days for an immediate family member and 1 paid day for a close non-family member
Discounts through Fidelity for wireless, car rentals, hotels and more
Pet insurance through Nationwide; SkySlope contributes $20 per month per pet, up to 2 pets
Paid Parental Leave of up to six weeks for full-time regular employees
Dayforce Wallet access for on-demand pay
Waldorf University discounts and perks, including 10% off tuition, free textbooks, and scholarship opportunities
Child Literacy Assistance Program discount
$1,000 employee referral bonuses
Annual Employee Appreciation Day and additional internal company events