Scrum Master

We are adding a Scrum Master / Scrum Coach to our R&D team to improve our development efficiency and predictability, and to help build a development organization to support Centric’s ambitious growth goals. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead the adoption/refinement of agile methods and methodologies in R&D.
• Implement key agile metrics and drive continuous improvements based on data generated from the same.
• Coach our development teams on adopting the agile mindset.
• Coach other individuals as they step up to the role of Scrum Master.
• Guide our development teams as they strive to consistent product quality and predictable results.
• Coach product managers and development teams on techniques for writing user stories, story breakdown, and story estimation.
• Perform scrum master duties for 2 or 3 scrum teams.
• Support OKR program: communicate and ensure alignment on work related to objectives & key results.
• Work closely with the product owner, product managers, and QA to ensure results satisfy R&D’s customers.
• Together with the product owner manage the scope/time/resource needs to deliver product releases according to the published roadmap.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role driving the adoption of agile methods.
• Certification in Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Direct experience with a growing development organization.
• Experience in the areas of SaaS products and DevOps is a plus.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities.
• Opportunity to work remotely with a dedicated and motivated team.
• A remote work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect.
• Varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical skillset.

Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.