Title: Scrum Master
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Duration: 1+ Year contract
Principal Responsibilities
- Serves as Scrum Master for Agile teams.
- Establishes and upholds Agile values and principles including collaboration, fostering a culture of openness, team self-organization, continuous improvement and flexibility to adapt to emerging business needs.
- Coaches teams on the basics of Scrum and/or Kanban
- Establishes Agile backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity and task definitions.
- Focuses teams to deliver value quickly through iterations.
- Coordinates across other Agile and traditional teams for complex projects.
- Escalates and/or resolves impediments to help your team ship code on regular intervals.
- Updates Agile tracking systems to provide transparency on Product and Sprint Backlogs in order to measure & monitor against the team’s commitments.
- Facilitates discussions and manages conflict resolution effectively.
Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master (required).
- At least 2 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
- At least 3 years of combined technology development experience in a Scrum Master, Project Manager, BA, or Developer role (required).
- At least 3 years of web & mobile technology experience.
- Proven successful experience in leading and driving complex, time critical software development projects.
- Experience with software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operations