Job Title:QA ManagerLocation: Remote
Company: ABC Tech
We are looking for a certified Scrum Master to lead our agile development teams. You will be responsible for coaching teams in Scrum principles, facilitating meetings, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. As a crucial member of our team, you will be at the heart of our agile transformation, guiding teams toward self-organization and continuous improvement.
In this role, you will help foster a culture of collaboration and transparency, enabling teams to achieve high performance and delivering value to our customers. Your ability to navigate different stakeholders and resolve conflict will contribute to a high-functioning team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives with multiple teams.
* Coach teams on Agile methodologies and best practices to enhance their performance.
* Collaborate with Product Owners to manage and prioritize the product backlog effectively.
* Support team members in understanding their roles and responsibilities within the Scrum framework.
* Identify and remove impediments to team progress, ensuring a smooth workflow.
* Promote an open and trusting team environment that encourages experimentation and innovation.
* Provide guidance on agile metrics (e.g., burn-down charts, velocity) helping teams to understand their performance.
* Engage with external stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and outcomes.
* Conduct training sessions and workshops to elevate the agile maturity of the organization.
* Facilitate conflict resolution within teams and cultivate a positive team culture.
Qualifications:
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification is required.
* 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in a software development environment, preferably with multiple teams.
* Proven experience in coaching and mentoring teams on Agile principles and practices.
* Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and practices.
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.
* Ability to build strong relationships and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
* Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA or Trello.
* Experience in scaling Agile practices in larger organizations or portfolios is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges effectively.
* Proficiency in conveying complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses, recognizing your contributions to the organization.
* Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision plans.
* 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to support your financial future.
* Flexible working hours and remote work options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
* Opportunities for professional development, including training and certifications, to enhance your skills.
* A supportive company culture that values diversity and inclusion, promoting equal opportunities.
* Access to wellness programs and mental health resources to support your well-being.
* Team outings and events to foster camaraderie and team spirit.
* The chance to work in an innovative and fast-paced environment that embraces change and challenges.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience to hr@abctech.com with the subject line "Scrum Master Application." We look forward to hearing from you!
Additional Information:
In ABC Tech, we believe in empowering our teams to excel. As a Scrum Master, you will play a pivotal role in driving our agile transformation and ensuring that we deliver high-quality products. Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Commitment to Diversity:
ABC Tech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Join us at ABC Tech, where your ideas matter and your contributions lead to impactful outcomes!