Senior Scrum Master

Scrum MasterScrum MasterFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2013H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

72 days ago

Salary

Not specified

AgileScrumKanbanCi/cd.netAzure Dev OpsGit Hub

Job Description

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Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scrum Master to support and elevate multiple engineering teams in delivering high-quality, high-velocity software solutions. This role is ideal for a servant-leader who brings deep Agile expertise, strong technical understanding of .NET and CI/CD tools, and the ability to coach teams toward continuous improvement.

  • Serve as Scrum Master for multiple concurrent Scrum or Kanban teams, ensuring Agile principles are understood and practiced consistently.
  • Facilitate all core Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Coach teams on story sizing, flow efficiency, definition of ready/done, and iterative delivery.
  • Drive continuous improvement and team performance through metrics such as throughput, cycle time, WIP, team capacity, and predictability.
  • Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlogs are prioritized, decomposed, and delivery-ready.
  • Provide hands-on coaching to engineers, product managers, and leaders to strengthen Agile mindset and practices.
  • Support cross-team coordination, dependency management, and enterprise planning activities.
  • Champion a culture of psychological safety, empowerment, accountability, and transparency.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering leads to advance CI/CD automation, pipeline optimization, and shift-left quality practices.
  • Understand team workflows within .NET development environments, Azure DevOps, and GitHub to ensure smooth execution of sprints and releases.
  • Partner with engineering managers to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and systemic issues affecting delivery performance.
  • Promote best practices in code review flow, branching strategy, release management, and automation.
  • Collaborate with Product Manager in building and grooming the product backlog.
  • Ensure alignment with Product, QA, Architecture, and Security teams to support high-quality delivery.
  • Support roadmap planning, release planning, and long-term forecasting across multiple teams or workstreams.
  • Communicate project risks, dependencies, and progress updates to leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, or Agile Coach.
  • Proven experience managing multiple Agile teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong familiarity with .NET development, modern software engineering workflows, and DevOps practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD pipeline practices.
  • Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP) and the ability to apply them pragmatically.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive measurable improvements in team performance.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant-leadership skills.
  • Effective at coaching teams at varying levels of Agile maturity.

Requirements

  • PMP, CSM, PSM, SAFe, or ACP certification (PMP preferred).
  • Experience in enterprise engineering environments with multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Background in Agile transformation, scaling Agile, or implementing DevOps culture.
  • Familiarity with metrics tools such as Azure Boards Insights, Jira dashboards, or Power BI.

Benefits

  • Pay Range: $98,550.00 - $147,825.00
  • Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, or Agile Coach.
  • Proven experience managing multiple Agile teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong familiarity with .NET development, modern software engineering workflows, and DevOps practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD pipeline practices.
  • Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP) and the ability to apply them pragmatically.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive measurable improvements in team performance.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant-leadership skills.
  • Effective at coaching teams at varying levels of Agile maturity.
  • PMP, CSM, PSM, SAFe, or ACP certification (PMP preferred).
  • Experience in enterprise engineering environments with multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Background in Agile transformation, scaling Agile, or implementing DevOps culture.
  • Familiarity with metrics tools such as Azure Boards Insights, Jira dashboards, or Power BI.

Benefits

  • Pay Range: $98,550.00 - $147,825.00
  • Pay range may be based on a number of factors including market location, education, responsibilities, experience, etc.

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