Scrum Master II

Act as a servant leader and coach for multiple development teams, supporting growth in agile maturity, self-organization, and cross-functional collaboration Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies to drive focus, effective time-boxing, and meaningful outcomes Identify, address, and escalate team-level blockers, partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams to resolve dependencies and impediments Foster psychological safety, accountability, and continuous improvement, enabling constructive conflict resolution and ownership of commitments Support technical excellence by encouraging quality-focused, sustainable delivery practices Partner with the Product Owner to maintain a transparent, prioritized, and healthy backlog aligned to customer needs and business objectives Leverage team-level metrics to visualize progress, highlight trends, and identify opportunities for process improvement Educate and support stakeholders in agile principles to improve communication, alignment, and expectations Take action using Integrity, Caring, and Excellence to achieve all-win outcomes Requirements 5+ years of experience in a software development environment, with 3+ years dedicated to the Scrum Master role Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Ability to apply agile principles and frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean Proven facilitation skills, with the ability to lead meetings and workshops that result in alignment and clear, actionable outcomes Experience using agile management tools to manage backlogs, track progress, and produce meaningful team insights Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and effectively navigate team conflicts Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to perform effectively in a fast-paced iterative environment Excellent written and verbal communication Foundational knowledge of technical practices, such as CI/CD pipelines or automated testing, to support SDLC maturity Maintain an active certification, such as CSM or PSM I Advanced agile certifications, such as PSM II or A-CSM (preferred) Release Management experience (preferred) Experience with Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence (preferred) Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, with a strong focus on facilitating team growth, improving communication, and driving continuous improvement. Proven ability to mentor teams, manage backlogs, and utilize metrics for process enhancement. Highest-signal resume keywords Scrum Master Experience Agile Principles Application Facilitation Skills Agile Management Tools CI/CD Knowledge Hard Skills Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Scrum Kanban Lean Agile Metrics Conflict Resolution Quality-Focused Delivery Backlog Management Continuous Improvement Release Management Soft Skills Servant Leadership Coaching Problem-Solving Communication Team Mentoring Certifications & Qualifications Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) Industry Keywords Agile Maturity Cross-Functional Collaboration Psychological Safety Time-Boxing Stakeholder Education Tools & Technologies Jira Confluence Agile Management Tools #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor