Software Mind

Scrum Master

Software Mind

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Azure

About the role

  • The Scrum Master’s primary responsibility is supporting 2 Kanban teams within Scrum framework to ensure the team has what it needs to continually deliver value.
  • The Scrum Master is a team facilitator tasked with improving performance in the areas of quality, predictability, flow, and velocity.
  • Ensure the teams are focused on building the right capabilities and ensure focus on daily and iteration goals in the context of the current Program Increment (PI) Objectives
  • Motivate and support project team members and ensure blocking issues are resolved quickly
  • Facilitate team meetings, including the Daily Stand-up, Iteration Planning, Iteration Review, and Iteration Retrospective
  • Eliminates impediments by actively addressing issues so that the team can remain focused on achieving the objectives of the Iteration
  • Employs best practices to assist teams in constantly improving the quality of their deliverables and meeting the Definition of Done (DoD)
  • Building a high-performing team - focused on ever-improving team dynamics and performance
  • Helps the team manage interpersonal conflicts, challenges, and opportunities
  • Effectively communicates with management and outside stakeholders
  • Continuously refine/improve team performance metrics by working with the team
  • Escalate issues that require executive attention
  • Coordinate inter-team cooperation
  • Facilitates preparation and readiness for Agile events/ceremonies – Assists the team in preparation for activities, including PI Planning, System Demos, etc.
  • Guides the team in establishing normalized work estimates and helps the team effectively estimate features and capabilities
  • Coaches teams in Agile/Scrum best practices
  • Utilizes Azure DevOps to manage Agile teams' delivery, monitoring progress against goals

Requirements

  • 90%+ English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills
  • Previous experience as a Scrum Master or similar role
  • Experience working with the Scrum framework
  • Able to motivate teams, build a strong collaborative culture
  • Strong communicator and effective problem-solver