Senior Scrum Master & Agile Team Lead

Healing Strides Counseling; Calverton (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Comtech is seeking an experienced Scrum Master/Development Team Lead to advance Agile initiatives within our Solution Teams. You will mentor self-organizing teams, enforce Scrum practices, and shield the team from external disruptions to consistently achieve iteration goals.

Your role includes promoting continuous improvement, removing impediments, and guiding teams through the adoption of agile methods. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in developing in multiple software development project teams.
• 5+ years’ experience in leading multiple agile software development project teams.
• Bachelor's or appropriate relevant experience.
• Prior experience as a Java Developer to include: Design and develop application code using Java/JEE, XML, SOAP, REST, and Spring Framework
• Design and develop JUnit test code
• Experience facilitating stand-ups
• Experience estimating complexity for user stories
• Experience with test driven development
• Demonstrated Scrum Master/Development Team Lead experience with Agile development methodologies and processes on actual multiple project/program engagements required
• Familiarity with continuous integration practices and principles
• Familiarity with automated testing practices and principles
• Familiarity with user acceptance testing and principles
• Excellent interpersonal skills including organizational, team building, people management, issue resolution, and customer relationship management
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels of the organization with both internal and external customers
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with proven ability to lead and manage projects with medium to high levels of technical and/or functional complexity
• Demonstrated ability to systematically gather relevant information from different sources to address an issue and make a prompt and insightful decision

Responsibilities

• Facilitating the team’s progress toward the goal.
• Leading the team’s efforts in continuous improvement.
• Eliminating impediments beyond the team’s authority or coordinating with other teams to remove blockers

Skills

Agile leadership

Team facilitation

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant experience

Tools

Java/JEE

XML

SOAP

REST

Spring Framework

JUnit

Continuous Integration

Job description

Comtech is seeking an experienced Scrum Master/Development Team Lead to advance Agile initiatives within our Solution Teams. You will mentor self-organizing teams, enforce Scrum practices, and shield the team from external disruptions to consistently achieve iteration goals.

Your role includes promoting continuous improvement, removing impediments, and guiding teams through the adoption of agile methods. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this fast-paced