Software Engineering Developer, Scrum Master

General Dynamics Corporation; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Scrum Master to lead a talented team in developing innovative solutions for the Canadian Army. This role involves facilitating Agile ceremonies, coaching teams, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. With a focus on professional development and a flexible work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical projects while fostering collaboration and innovation. Join a community where your skills can make a meaningful impact in defense technology.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Resources

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Dental Coverage

Early Access to Pension Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software integration projects with at least 2 years as a Scrum Master.
• Strong communication skills and ability to foster team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and support team collaboration.
• Act as a servant leader to remove barriers and enhance team dynamics.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Conflict Resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Software Engineering Developer, Scrum Master

Company Description

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 dependent 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 toolkit, including regular progress reviews, educational assistance, professional designations, certifications, training, and more.
• Total Rewards: Comprehensive health and dental coverage, early access to a pension plan, and various perks recognizing your contributions.

Job Description

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'll help develop solutions used by soldiers, including Battle Management, Planning, Communication, and Data Exchange, collaborating closely with our customer and integrating technologies from global vendors. This position can be based in Ottawa or Calgary.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Running recurring Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups, sprint reviews, and customer demos.
• Leading the team through SAFe Framework processes like PI planning and participating in SAFe ceremonies such as ART sync.
• Supporting and coaching teams to foster collaboration, self-organization, and continuous improvement.
• Acting as a servant leader to remove barriers and impediments.
• Working with the Product Owner and customer to develop backlogs and assist in initial work planning.
• Identifying and resolving conflicts, facilitating communication, and enhancing team dynamics.
• Promoting a culture of continuous improvement through best practices and Agile methodologies.
• Tracking team progress, sprint metrics, and reporting to management.
• Participating in reviews, inspections, and audits.
• Expanding knowledge of relevant technologies, products, and market trends.
• Sharing knowledge and presenting ideas to colleagues.
• Performing other related duties as required.

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

We value the unique contributions of each colleague, fostering a culture of belonging and idea sharing. We respect diverse opinions and experiences. If accommodations are needed during the application process, contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada is a leading provider of C4ISR and defense electronics, renowned for integrated solutions across land, airborne, maritime, and cyber domains.