Scrum Master - R&D

Who We Are Thermon is a global industrial technology leader and the world’s foremost provider of mission-critical heating solutions. From power generation and semiconductors to oil & gas and food processing, our systems keep essential industries running safely, efficiently, and reliably. We do not just make heaters—we deliver complete, end-to-end solutions that include design, installation, controls, and monitoring. Our people and products transfer the warmth needed to make life work . Headquartered in Austin, Texas, and operating in 18 countries, Thermon is built on the values of Care, Commit, and Collaborate . We are a team of innovators and problem-solvers, united by our mission and driven by a culture of ownership and impact. Who We Want We are looking for a hands‑on Scrum Master with a proven track record of driving Agile delivery across cross‑functional programs. In this role, you will work closely with engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to keep teams aligned, unblock progress, and move projects from kickoff to completion with consistency and purpose. This is not just a ceremonies role. You will actively shape how the team works by identifying friction before it becomes a problem, building trust across functions, and making sure the right people have the context they need to make good decisions. If you thrive in environments where the work is technical, the stakeholders are opinionated, and no two sprints look exactly alike; this role is a strong fit. You will thrive here if you: Want to make a real impact on small, empowered teams. Enjoy building a product that solves real‑world problems and improves continuously through customer feedback. Are energized by the challenge of integrating industrial controls hardware into a modern software platform. Take pride in executing scrum ceremonies but are also mailable in their implementation. What You’ll Do Own and drive Scrum execution: sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives. Ensure strong backlog hygiene, clear acceptance criteria, and alignment to sprint goals and QER objectives. Identify and remove blockers quickly; elevate when needed to maintain delivery momentum. Track and improve team metrics (velocity, predictability, cycle time, quality). Coach teams on agile best practices and continuous improvement behaviors. Drive cross‑functional coordination across hardware, software, and product teams. Ensure transparency through dashboards, reporting, and executive‑ready communication. Facilitate retrospectives that lead to tangible, measurable improvements. What You Bring CSM certification. 3–8+ years in Scrum Master or Agile delivery roles. Experience with Jira or equivalent tools. Strong facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Data‐driven mindset; ability to translate metrics into actions. Experience in industrial, embedded, or IIoT environments preferred. Bonus Points For Background working alongside hardware and software teams simultaneously. Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or R&D environments. Familiarity with compliance‐driven or regulated project delivery. Why You Will Love Working At Thermon Team Impact: Small, agile team where your contributions matter. Global Reach: Your work will power critical infrastructure around the world. Collaborative Culture: Cross‑functional teams that value creativity, feedback, and growth. Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health coverage, 401(k) with match, and more. Austin‑Based: Work in one of the most vibrant tech hubs in the country. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thermon Industries, Inc