Scrum Master

Strategic Staffing Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support up to three Agile teams onsite in San Antonio, TX. The role emphasizes servant leadership, facilitation, and coaching to enhance delivery, technical discussions, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has proven Scrum Master experience, familiarity with SAFe and Agile metrics, and strong communication across technical and business stakeholders. Visa sponsorship is available for this contract position.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Scrum Master within multiple Agile teams.
• Strong understanding of SAFe and Agile values.
• Technical background with software development awareness.
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and servant‑leadership skills.
• Ability to remove impediments and manage blockers.

Responsibilities

• Support up to three Agile teams with Scrum ceremonies.
• Lead Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Ensure productive, time‑boxed ceremonies and clear goals.
• Identify and remove impediments to progress.
• Coach teams in self‑management and cross‑functionality.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders.
• Promote agile practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Facilitation

Coaching

Servant leadership

Communication

Conflict resolution

Problem solving

Influence without authority

Agile mindset

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Agile Metrics Portal

DevOps / CI/CD

Job description

Strategic Staffing Solutions has an opening!

This is a Contract Opportunity with our company that MUST be worked on a W2 Only. No C2C eligibility for this position. Visa Sponsorship is Available! The details are below.

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Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: San Antonio, TX

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Contract Length: 12 Months

Job Ref #: 247676

Plano-area candidates may be considered if exceptionally qualified.

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a strong technical background to support up to three Agile teams. This individual will serve as a servant‑leader, coach, and facilitator who guides teams in Scrum practices while supporting efficient delivery, technical discussions, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience supporting multiple Agile teams
• Understanding of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Solid understanding of Scrum and Agile values, principles, practices, and frameworks
• Strong technical background with familiarity in software development concepts and workflows
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and servant‑leadership skills
• Experience removing delivery impediments and addressing technical blockers
• Strong conflict‑resolution, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to influence without authority and build trust across teams and the organization
• Experience promoting team self‑management, cross‑functionality, and continuous improvement
• Familiarity with Agile Metrics Portal (AMP) metrics

Technical Skills

• Jira
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Agile Metrics Portal
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and automated testing practices

Responsibilities

• Support up to three Agile teams
• Lead and facilitate Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives
• Ensure Scrum ceremonies are productive, time‑boxed, and effective
• Identify, track, and remove impediments affecting team progress
• Use technical knowledge to understand development workflows and complex technical blockers
• Coach team members in self‑management, cross‑functionality, Scrum values, and Agile practices
• Provide guidance on Agile methodologies and relevant technical practicesPromote collaboration among Scrum teams, Product Owners, and stakeholders
• Facilitate effective communication across technical and business teams
• Guide teams in refining Agile and Scrum practices to improve productivity, processes, and product quality
• Protect development teams from external distractions and unnecessary interference
• Assist Product Owners with Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management
• Help ensure backlog items are clear and concise
• Support teams in creating high‑value increments that meet the Definition of Done
• Encourage appropriate technical practices, including DevOps, CI/CD, and automated testing
• Help the broader organization understand and adopt Scrum and Agile principles through training, coaching, and advising