Wellfit

Agile Scrum Master

Wellfit

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Irving • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $115,000 per year

About the role

  • Serve as a dedicated Scrum Master for 2-3 teams, ensuring adherence to Agile values, principles, and practices.
  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Drive the team's commitment to achieving sprint goals and maintaining a sustainable pace.
  • Remove obstacles, address conflicts, and manage impediments to allow the team to focus on delivering high-quality results.
  • Maintain and track key metrics such as team velocity and sprint burn-downs.
  • Mentor team members on Agile best practices and continuously refine processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of trust and open communication among the development team, QA, architects, and other technical contributors.
  • Engage closely with project managers, product owners, and technical leads to ensure alignment on project objectives and delivery timelines.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to address project dependencies and resolve conflicts.
  • Manage Agile projects with technical proficiency, focusing on software development lifecycles and modern Agile frameworks.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedules, resources, and risk management.
  • Ensure that project deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Guide teams in the proper use of Agile tools like Jira and Confluence.
  • Coach and support team members to promote engagement, foster innovation, and improve overall productivity.
  • Lead by example, maintaining a hands-on approach and staying closely connected to the day-to-day operations of the team.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of direct Scrum Master experience, working specifically with development teams in a technical environment.
  • Experience working in SaaS, FinTech, or startup environments preferred.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required.
  • PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification is a strong plus.
  • Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, and other Agile project management tools.
  • Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects in a remote environment.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong influencing skills to guide development teams in achieving sprint goals.
Benefits
  • Hybrid Working Model: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off: Encouraging a culture of work-life balance.
  • 401k Matching up to 4%.
  • Collaborative and innovative environment focused on continuous improvement.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Scrum MasterAgile methodologiessprint planningsprint reviewssprint retrospectivesproject managementrisk managementsoftware development lifecycleteam velocitysprint burn-downs
Soft skills
communicationleadershipinterpersonal skillsmentoringconflict resolutioninfluencingteam engagementtrust buildingcollaborationinnovation
Certifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Professional Scrum Master (PSM)PMI-ACPScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)