Senior Scrum Master

Company overview

Steelworks Cloud is a 42-person software shop in São Paulo. The founders still answer support tickets. Everything runs on a single Rails app and one Postgres database, deployed on Heroku. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

About the role

Steelworks Cloud has an opening for a Senior Scrum Master. This role works with product owners and engineering managers. You'll coach, facilitate and occasionally push back. This role is remote. You will need a reliable internet connection and a quiet place to work.

Day to day

• Spot team health problems early and raise them with engineering managers
• Facilitate sprint planning, daily standups, reviews and retrospectives
• Coach teams on Scrum and Kanban practices and adjust them to what works
• Track velocity, cycle time and burndown in Jira and explain what the numbers mean
• Remove blockers and escalate dependencies across teams
• Configure Jira boards, workflows and dashboards
• Coordinate release planning with QA and DevOps
• Support PI planning and Scrum of Scrums for multi-team work

What you'll need

• 7+ years as a Scrum Master on software development teams
• Experience with Kanban and flow metrics
• Comfortable dealing with conflict inside a team
• Clear written and spoken communication
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and CI/CD basics

Preferred

• PSM II or ICAgile coaching certification
• SAFe Scrum Master or SAFe Release Train Engineer certification

Compensation and benefits

Compensation: R$14,500 to R$17,000 per month

• Training budget
• Flexible hours

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Steelworks Cloud Ltda..