Software Engineering Developer, Scrum Master

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to join their Land C4ISR Applications team in Calgary or Ottawa. In this role, you will facilitate Agile ceremonies, support a team of engineers, and help develop innovative solutions for the Canadian Army. Your expertise will drive collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that cutting-edge technologies are integrated effectively. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact national security while enjoying a flexible work environment and professional development resources.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pension Plan

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Resources

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software integration projects.
• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Agile ceremonies and lead team through SAFe processes.
• Support and coach teams for collaboration and improvement.

Skills

Scrum Master Experience

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Conflict Resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAFe Framework

Job description

Software Engineering Developer, Scrum Master

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Environment: We have On-site and Hybrid positions, often depending on the role. We offer options such as compressed work weeks, flexible start times, and shutdown periods.
• Professional Development: We provide resources and support to develop your professional skills, including regular progress reviews, educational assistance, professional designations, certifications, training, and more.
• Total Rewards: Our benefits include health, dental, a pension plan, and various perks to recognize your contributions.

The Land C4ISR Applications team seeks an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate and coordinate a team of systems, software, and test engineers developing new capabilities for the Canadian Army. You will help develop solutions used by soldiers, including Battle Management, Planning, Communication, and Data Exchange, working closely with our customer to integrate leading technologies from global vendors. This role can be based in Ottawa or Calgary.

Typical responsibilities of the Scrum Master:

• Conduct Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint reviews, and customer demos.
• Lead the team through SAFe Framework processes like PI planning and participate in SAFe ceremonies.
• Support and coach teams to foster collaboration, self-organization, and continuous improvement.
• Act as a servant leader, removing barriers and impediments to team success.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and customer to develop a backlog and assist in work planning.
• Identify and resolve conflicts, facilitate communication, and improve team dynamics.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and Agile methodologies.
• Track team progress, metrics, and report to management to optimize performance.
• Participate in reviews, inspections, and audits.
• Stay informed about latest technologies, products, and market trends.
• Share knowledge and ideas with colleagues.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Five or more years of experience in software integration projects.
• At least two years of Scrum Master experience.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

We believe our colleagues' unique contributions are key to driving innovation. We foster a culture of belonging, encourage idea sharing, and value diverse opinions and lived experiences. If you need accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [emailprotected].