Scrum Master

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible hours

Lux Med medical care

Life insurance

Multisport card

Car/bike park sharing

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Scrum Master to drive Agile delivery in Kraków. You will lead team ceremonies, maintain the Kanban board, and promote DevOps practices while aligning the team with the product vision and backlog refinement.

You will collaborate with Product Owners and Delivery Leads to create clear user stories with acceptance criteria and help the team continuously improve processes and performance.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years delivering Agile principles and Scrum ceremonies.
• Able to gather, analyze and communicate product requirements clearly.
• Willingness to adapt to changing needs and technologies.
• Excellent teamwork and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile practices within the development team and run ceremonies.
• Set up and manage the Kanban board; ensure content quality and reporting.
• Promote DevOps usage; train new developers and ensure adherence to Agile.
• Monitor progress and facilitate sprint planning and workshops.
• Help identify bottlenecks and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Delivery Leads on product vision and user stories.

Skills

Agile / Scrum experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Requirements gathering & documentation

Analytical & problem solving

DevOps knowledge

Agile certification (desirable)

Tools

DevOps tools

Job description

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

At Jacobs, we’re embarking on an exciting journey as we initiate the development of our Digital & Data Hub in the heart of Krakow. Our mission is to undertake projects spanning various industries, including Consumer and Manufacturing, Defence and Security, Energy and Utilities, Financial Services, Government and Public Services, Health and Life Sciences, and Transport. By working together in international teams and with different perspectives, we gain the experience that is our collective strength. In Jacobs, every day is a chance to make the world a better place - let’s design your career with us!

At Jacobs, our Design Automation Enhancement Program team is transforming the way our technical staff solve challenges differently, delivering digital solutions and tools that drive efficiency and innovation across the organization.

The Scrum Master plays a pivotal part in our Agile development process, ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality solutions supporting our Delivery Leads and Product Owners.

Responsibilities:

• Control and lead the Agile methodologies within the development team, facilitating team events, setting up the Kanban Board, Control content Quality and building reports
• Promote and provide additional training about usage of a DevOps tool: ensuring adherence to Agile principles and onboard new developers
• Monitor progress of ongoing work and support sprint‑planning meetings as a scrum master (a Facilitator) and other workshops/brainstorming sessions
• Help the team in problem‑solving and identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate with the Product Owners and Delivery Leads to understand the product vision and align the development team with it helping to create clear and detailed user stories with acceptance criteria
• Assist in the management of the product backlog, including prioritization, refinement, and maintaining a clear and up-to‑date backlog

Here’s what you’ll need

• Min. 3 years of experience in delivering Agile principals and Scrum ceremonies
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication with the team
• Ability to gather, analyze and document product requirements, and effectively communicate these to the team
• Willingness to continuously improve and adapt to changing needs and technologies
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills to help the team resolve challenges and bottlenecks
• Understanding of DevOps tools and practices, the ability to manage them, and maintain standards
• Agile and Scrum certification (desirable)

We offer:

• Rewarding employment - full-time employment with a salary that matches your qualifications
• Hybrid work model - enjoy the flexibility of working mainly from home
• Flexible hours - start your day anytime between 7:30 and 10:00 AM
• Comprehensive benefits, including Lux Med medical care, psychological support, life insurance, My Benefit cafeteria system, Multisport card co‑financing, and a car/bike park sharing system
• Global projects - engage in exciting international projects
• Inclusive networks - join our diverse employee networks like Women's Network, OneWorld, PRISM, Careers Network, Green Team, SpeakUp, Collectively, and more
• Continuous learning - participate in our Graduate Development Program, Learners’ Community, and self‑learning platforms
• Language courses - enhance your skills with courses in English, German, and Polish

We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are. Find out more about life at Jacobs .

As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy.