Scrum Master

SFI is seeking a qualified scrum to support our clients Geography Division.  The Scrum master will be a key member of multiple development teams building and migrating application to AWS. He/She will be responsible for working with Product Owners, Development/Scrum teams and all stakeholders during the agile development life cycle.

Scrum Master Duties:

• Coaches Agile team to create better solutions, improve business results, and better their processes.
• Helps to manage the User Story Repository (GitLab)
• Facilitates team meetings, including: 

Backlog Refinement

Iteration Planning

Daily Stand-Up

Iteration Review

Iteration Retrospective

• Removes impediments and barriers to the team’s progress.
• Tracking and communicating agreed upon team metrics.
• Assists the team in implementing Scrum.
• Fosters adoption of Agile technical practices.
• Coaches the team on the best ways to refine their backlog and create Stories.
• Assist the Product Owner in preparing and refining the backlog Iteration/sprint Planning.
• Supports the Product Owner with backlog refinement and prioritization techniques to help ensure a healthy backlog.
• Experience in updating technical document and software requirement document.
• Use SQL to access and view data (stored primarily in Oracle or PostgreSQL).
• Review data for integrity and adherence to requirements.
• Extract data from databases for reports.
• Manipulate data using Excel.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• 5+ years of related experience in IT / software development
• 3-4 years’ experience as a scrum master
• 3+ years’ experience with SQL

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with GitLab

Certifications (Required):

• CSM
• SAFe certification is a plus.

 Additional Information

• In order to meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be authorized to work in the US
• All candidates will be subject to a complete background check to include, but not limited to Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment and Credit History.
• Public Trust background investigations can take approximately four to eight weeks and requires fingerprinting.

Other Information

• The salary for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 annually
• This role offers a flexible work arrangement, primarily remote with the understanding that occasional on-site presence may be required to support client needs.
• For information on SFI's benefits please visit http://www.spatialfront.com/pages/career.html
• This is a full-time W2 position.
• Please no agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-corp.
• Spatial Front Inc. is an Equal-opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
• Spatial Front Inc. participates in E-Verify.