Product-Driven Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach

Astralinx Inc; Piscataway Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Astralinx Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Scrum Master focused on product-oriented delivery. The role is onsite in Piscataway, NJ, with at least three days per week onsite and the first month fully onsite.

You will guide product teams toward faster, more reliable delivery by applying scalable Agile practices and strong coaching. You will collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, and mentor junior Scrum Masters, helping teams adapt from waterfall toward

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Proven track record implementing agile techniques across diverse cultures.
• Experience leading product-based delivery teams, including scaled Agile.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead Scrum ceremonies effectively.

Responsibilities

• Help the IT organization in its journey from a waterfall to a product-oriented delivery organization.
• Partner with Product Owner and other key stakeholders to ensure transparency into product delivery progress, challenges, and risks.
• Represent the team at broader planning and coordination sessions (e.g., Scrum of Scrums).
• Independently lead the scrum team to improve collaboration and promote healthy interactions within the team and with external stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship to Junior Scrum Masters and occasionally serve as an Agile Coach for low to medium-complexity Scrum teams.
• Undertake daily follow-ups with individual team members to ensure the goals are being met.
• Maintain objectivity regarding issues and how to troubleshoot them by applying agile principles.
• Support team in determining resource allocations to maintain agile practices and ensure smooth value delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Facilitation

Coaching

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Certified Scrum Master or higher

Scaled Agile certification

Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/CS

Job description

Astralinx Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Scrum Master focused on product-oriented delivery. The role is onsite in Piscataway, NJ, with at least three days per week onsite and the first month fully onsite.

You will guide product teams toward faster, more reliable delivery by applying scalable Agile practices and strong coaching. You will collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, and mentor junior Scrum Masters, helping teams adapt from waterfall toward