
Scrum Master
- New Taipei City
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure the team supports and aligns with Scrum activities: daily stand-ups, refinement, sprint reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Remove various impediments with the team (including organizational, supplier dependencies, work environment or mindset-related) to protect the squad(s)'s progress and act as its servant leader.
- Be accountable for continuous improvement and incremental delivery, and promote an open-minded working environment, ensuring the squad(s) recognize and apply the principles of inspection and adaptation.
- Be accountable for defect management, making sure critical software defects are resolved efficiently and effectively.
- Coach the squad(s) toward self-organization, cross-functionality, and Agile methodologies.
- Oversee the release sprints and make sure the planned functionality is released within the defined sprint.
- Help the squad(s) to deliver high-value and high-quality products.
- Collaborate with other scrum masters.
- Facilitate scrum events as requested or needed.
- Support the product owner in arranging the product backlog to maximize value.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a relevant field preferred.
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Scrum Master or Project Manager in the IT/Software industry.
- Report on obstacles/issues in a meaningful and accurate way to management so a quick remediation can occur to move our process along.
- Familiarity with software and product development.
- Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement).
- Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks.
- Excellent communication and servant leadership skills.
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Scrum Master certification is a plus.