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Scrum Master

Cytracom

Scrum Master

Allen, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us:

    Cytracom is a rapidly growing SaaS company who is always on the hunt for top talent in the Dallas - Fort Worth area! As a leading provider of UCaaS solutions that are built and delivered through the IT channel, our mission is to make business communications simple!

    As for the culture, we love going to work and think you should too! The team holds our company culture near and dear as it represents an intermix between passion for leadership and passion for an active, healthy life centered around family and friends. Cytracom represents community, collaboration, camaraderie and we are DOUBLING in size this year! It's a very exciting time here at Cytracom and we are focused on finding the best talent as we continue to grow!

    Our Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance is available
    • 401K
    • Disability and Life insurance
    • Paid vacations and holidays
    • Flexible PTO policy
    • Casual, laid-back work environment
    • Free refreshments
    • Standing desks

     

    Here's a closer look at this key role:

    As a Scrum Master at Cytracom, you will serve as the driving force between Product, Engineering, and QA to ensure successful delivery of Cytracom's cutting edge, customer-centric software solutions! 

    We are looking for an experienced, certified Scrum Master who will help drive our Agile development methodology focused on predictable, quality delivery. The right person will be a change agent and champion for process improvement, coaching our teams to deliver business value in a highly collaborative environment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Serve as a Scrum Master for one or more teams, mentoring and coaching their teams through the adoption of Agile/Scrum practices.
    • Organize and facilitate daily stand-up meetings, reviews, estimation, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, burndown tracking and other Scrum-related meetings.
    • Partner closely with Product to align with the vision and roadmap through frequent backlog refinement.
    • Understand the product domain and all upstream/downstream dependencies.
    • Proactively identify impediments and appropriately resolve using a network of peers and formal channels, while preserving flexibility to rapidly respond to unexpected priority adjustments on the team and addressing repercussions of those changes quickly and transparently.
    • Implement and utilize agile metrics (velocity, etc.) to identify areas of opportunity and work with teams to continuously improve. Generate reporting that provides appropriate visibility of those metrics to management and stakeholders while highlighting accomplishments, planned work, and issues across assigned teams.
    • Improve the flow of value by improving and assessing the practices associated with the SDLC, ensuring their teams maintain focus on Quality and Continuous Delivery.
    • Ensure the development teams are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility, to efficiently achieve their Sprint goals.
    • Work closely with QA engineers to ensure necessary capacity is available to maintain quality standards and that code is exercised in an automated way that guarantees consistent quality.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
    • At least 4 years of experience working in an Agile development methodology
    • At least 3 years serving in a Scrum Master role

    Requirements:

    • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification required; Advanced Agile Leadership Certification preferred (A-CSM, CSP, or PMI-ACP)
    • At least 4 years of experience working in an Agile development methodology
    • At least 3 years serving in a Scrum Master role
    • Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum and Agile, including Communities of Practice, conferences, classroom training and/or independent study.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Cytracom, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.