Job Description
Our client is looking for a highly skilled Scrum Master who admires different world cultures and has huge respect for the environment.
As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for facilitating the Agile development process and ensuring that the Scrum framework is implemented effectively. You will help the development team to be self-organized and cross-functional, and help to remove any obstacles that may impede their progress.
Duties
- Facilitate the Agile development process, including daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Coach the development team on Agile principles and practices, and help them to apply these principles effectively.
- Ensure that the Scrum framework is implemented effectively and that all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.
- Remove any impediments that may be blocking the development team’s progress, and escalate any issues to management as necessary.
- Work with the Product Owner to prioritize the product backlog and ensure that the team is working on the highest-priority items.
- Help the team to estimate work items accurately and to deliver work on time.
- Encourage the team to continuously improve their processes and practices.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, open communication, and continuous learning.
Required experience/skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach.
- Experience working in a software development environment, preferably with a focus on web applications or SaaS products.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead by example.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with Jira or other Agile project management tools.
What we offer
- The unique opportunity to work as part of a highly dynamic, international group of individuals who combine their passion to make a difference with a rigorous and results-oriented approach to work.
- A flexible work environment and a space to develop and challenge yourself.
- Fully remote.
- Medical insurance.
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