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Scrum master

Careerswift · Remote, United States

Operations ManagementEntry LevelRemoteExternal listingfull-time3 days ago

About The Role

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to support an Agile development team of approximately 10 members working on a modern health services platform.

In this role, you will facilitate Agile practices, remove impediments, and help the team deliver high-quality solutions effectively. You will work closely with engineers, product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to improve collaboration, optimize delivery processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate is a strong facilitator and servant leader who understands Agile principles, can coach teams toward greater autonomy, and has experience working in software development environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Support a development team of around 10 members in applying Agile and Scrum principles effectively.
  • Coach the team on Agile practices, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with the Product Owner to support backlog refinement, prioritization, and sprint planning.
  • Identify and remove impediments that impact team productivity and delivery.
  • Monitor team progress, identify risks, and support effective delivery planning.
  • Promote transparency through effective use of Agile metrics and reporting.
  • Encourage collaboration between engineering, product, design, and business stakeholders.
  • Help improve team processes, workflows, and communication practices.
  • Support the team in maintaining a sustainable delivery pace.
  • Facilitate discussions around technical challenges, dependencies, and process improvements.
  • Contribute to building a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or similar Agile delivery role.
  • Proven experience supporting software development teams using Scrum methodology.
  • Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum framework, and team dynamics.
  • Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and Agile workshops.
  • Ability to identify blockers and drive effective resolution.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Experience working with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to work effectively with distributed and remote teams.
  • Good English communication skills.

NICE TO HAVE

  • Experience working in HealthTech, SaaS, fintech, or other technology-driven industries.
  • Scrum Master certification (PSM, CSM, or equivalent).
  • Experience supporting teams through Agile transformation.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle and engineering practices.
  • Experience using Agile metrics such as velocity, cycle time, burndown charts, and flow metrics.
  • Previous experience working with product managers and technical stakeholders.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Fully remote work with flexible working hours.
  • Opportunity to support a team building impactful healthcare technology.
  • Collaboration with experienced engineers, architects, and product teams.
  • Professional development and Agile coaching opportunities.
  • A culture focused on transparency, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and skills.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Location: Remote

Seniority Level: Middle

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