Scrum Master

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$65 - $75
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Scrum Master
Agile
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
cross-functional

Job Details

Drive high-performing agile teams through iterative delivery cycles, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles while maximizing team velocity and product quality. Lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced, collaborative environments focused on continuous improvement and customer value delivery.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Sprint Leadership: Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) ensuring timely, focused, and productive sessions
  • Team Enablement: Remove impediments, coach team members on agile practices, and foster self-organizing, high-velocity teams
  • Stakeholder Management: Bridge communication between product owners, development teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency
  • Process Optimization: Continuously refine team processes, implement best practices, and drive adoption of agile tools and methodologies
  • Metrics & Reporting: Track sprint metrics, burndown charts, velocity trends and team performance indicators to drive data-driven improvements
  • Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and address project risks, dependencies, and blockers before they impact delivery timelines

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years Scrum Master/Agile Lead experience with proven track record of successful sprint delivery
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification
  • Deep expertise in agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence)
  • Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills
  • Experience with software development lifecycle and technical project management
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