Senior Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum) – Remote

Aether Aerospace; Dayton (OH); Remote; USD 120,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Income protection

Paid leave

Retirement and savings

Job summary

Aether Aerospace is seeking an accomplished Scrum Master IV to lead Agile teams delivering high-impact defense technology programs. You will drive vision, prioritize work by business value, and ensure delivery within deadlines and budgets.

You will coordinate Scrum ceremonies, manage the product backlog, and liaison with stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to optimize processes and ensure program success.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree with 8–10 years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 6–8 years of relevant experience
• Emerging authority in Agile methodologies with extensive technical expertise
• Experience managing product backlogs, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to engage with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• CSM/SAFe Scrum Master or other Agile certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the development effort by conveying the vision to an Agile team and prioritizing work based on business value
• Liaise with stakeholders to represent their interests while coordinating with the team to meet deadlines and budget
• Manage the business aspects of the project, ensuring the right product is built in the right order within budget and deadline
• Serve as the primary contact for the Agile team, providing information, prioritization, and decision-making support
• Coordinate and monitor the Scrum process from initiation through delivery
• Act as a liaison between the product owner, development team, and management to meet targets and requirements
• Ensure team members understand objectives and stay aligned with Agile principles
• Maintain the product backlog and release plan, resolve impediments, and optimize sprint goals
• Preserve flexibility and rapidly respond to changes in scope or priorities
• Develop technical solutions to complex challenges within the Agile framework
• Provide technical support to operational strategies to optimize processes and quality
• Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
• Identify escalation opportunities for growth and participate in growth initiatives
• Ensure all contract deliverables meet or exceed customer expectations
• Build productive relationships with clients and execute contract requirements
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Facilitation

Backlog management

Sprint planning

Communication

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Jira

Trello

Azure DevOps

Job description

Aether Aerospace is seeking an accomplished Scrum Master IV to lead Agile teams delivering high-impact defense technology programs. You will drive vision, prioritize work by business value, and ensure delivery within deadlines and budgets.

You will coordinate Scrum ceremonies, manage the product backlog, and liaison with stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to optimize processes and ensure program success.