Hybrid Scrum Master & Java Engineer for DoD SAFe Programs

Trace3; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive compensation

Training programs

Snacks & beverages

Collaborative culture

Work-life balance / PTO

Job summary

Trace3 in Colorado Springs is seeking a hybrid Scrum Master/Software Engineer for the Planner (PLNR) Product Team. You will lead Agile ceremonies and contribute hands-on Java development for the Planner subsystem.

The role requires proven Scrum Master experience and 3–5+ years Java development in DoD/high-availability environments, plus EVMS familiarity and SAFe certifications. Salary shown is for USD and location-based.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting software on DoD programs / missile defense.
• Decomposing Agile features into user stories with acceptance criteria (PI/Sprint planning).
• Experience in a SAFe environment.
• Experience leading Agile teams on complex DoD software systems.
• Agile certifications such as CSM, CSP, PMI-ACP, SSM, or PSM.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Guide PI planning and cross-team dependency management.
• Design, code, test, debug and maintain Java applications and CI/CD pipelines for Planner subsystem.

Skills

DoD experience

SAFe Agile

Scrum Master experience

Agile leadership

CSM/PSM/PMI-ACP/SSM certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience

Tools

EVMS

Job description

Trace3 in Colorado Springs is seeking a hybrid Scrum Master/Software Engineer for the Planner (PLNR) Product Team. You will lead Agile ceremonies and contribute hands-on Java development for the Planner subsystem.

The role requires proven Scrum Master experience and 3–5+ years Java development in DoD/high-availability environments, plus EVMS familiarity and SAFe certifications. Salary shown is for USD and location-based.