Job ID: TX-304133824 (910990521)5P
Agile Coach/Scrum master (CSM/PSM/PMI-ACP/SAFe/CAL/ctc) with Jira /Confluence, Visio,React, JavaScript, Spring Framework, Microservices, CI/CD, Cloud Native, Java, .NET, Natural, COBOL and government experience.
Location: Austin TX (CPA)
Duration: 3 months
Skills:
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
7RequiredExtensive knowledge of the Agile Development Methodologies with advanced knowledge and experience utilizing the Scrum framework leading multiple scrum teams in medium to large scale enterprise environments
5RequiredExperience as a Scrum Master on large projects including: • Experience performing Scrum Ceremonies (sprint planning, daily standups, reviews/demos, retrospectives) • Experience with backlog refinement and helping team refine epics/stories through progress
5RequiredExperience with highly complex application security requirements
4RequiredLast 4 consecutive years working experience on resume as job title of “Scrum Master” or “Agile Coach”
4RequiredStrong experience as a Scrum Master and deep understanding of software development methodologies and proven ability to lead scrum teams in the execution of scrum processes, agile principles & values; providing monitoring including risk/issues management.
4RequiredExperience in project management including Agile and other SDLC methodologies plus knowledge of software development methodologies, testing, design, and implementations
2RequiredProficient with Jira and Confluence
1RequiredAgile Scrum Master Certification (Certified Scrum Master CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or SAFe Scrum Master)
3PreferredProficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, TEAMS, Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint
3PreferredWorking experience as a software developer
3PreferredExperience with modern development languages, frameworks, and architectures such as React, JavaScript, Spring Framework, Microservices, CI/CD, Cloud Native, etc.
2PreferredExperience with Java, .NET, Natural, or COBOL
2PreferredExperience using SQL in one of more of the following RDBMS products: DB2 z/OS, SQL Server, Oracle
2PreferredServing in a technical leadership role on software development projects
2PreferredExperience Texas CPA Systems
1PreferredHaving been a member of an agile development team and delivered a final finished product into a production environment
1PreferredParticipation in a successful agile transformation
1PreferredAdvanced certifications: Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master, Certified Agile Leadership (CAL), Certified Agile Coach (CTC or CEC)
The Candidate will lead and provide day-to-day management guidance and direction to scrum teams in applying agile principles and best practices utilizing the Scrum framework for implementation of new CPA solutions, including but not limited to updating various Tax application solutions.
The Candidate will:
-Facilitate all scrum events: daily scrum, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings.
-Guide, facilitate and teach the Agile mindset, core values, principles and Scrum best practices to the team and others throughout the organization
-Manage, with Agile principles and best practices, multiple projects of medium to large scale and guide the teams through the scrum process to ensure tested, functional, valuable software is delivered to the customer at the end of each sprint/iteration
-Recognize and remove impediments for the scrum (development) team.
-Ensure the teams are reflecting on their performance after each sprint to identify successes, as well as failures, and continuously improving their way or working to increase the value delivered to the customer
-Assess performance of teams and programs, finds opportunities for improvement and makes recommendations and implements changes and steps to increase the team’s productivity.
-Work with product owners and teams to provide strategies and techniques to maintain and build product backlogs reflective of customers’ needs
-Coach scrum teams to become self-organizing
-Collaborate with other scrum masters to improve the overall agile strategy and provide alignment in sprint execution.
-Provide detailed metrics and dashboard covering tasks, assigned resources, and story points including burn down charts
The Candidate will perform other tasks as assigned