Scrum Master
- Country: Canada
- Region: Ontario
High Tech Genesis is looking for an agile administrator, coach, and trainer who is responsible for influencing agile values and practices at the Scrum Team level. This person will ensure that the Scrum Team is fully functional, productive, and focused on delivering high quality products to customers.
Responsibilities:
• Develop a culture of trust, open communication and sharing of ideas between development, operational and security teams
• Facilitate an environment of team spirit and excitement around constructive changes. Support continuously improves through meaningful retrospectives
• Maintain data integrity in rally for accurate tracking and traceability
• Work collaboratively with all practitioner stakeholders
• Continuously focus on pace of change, service protection and business value
• Drive automation into every part of the value stream and challenge the organization to get to the next level
• Track and communicate the team's progress (using burn-downs, burn-ups, cumulative flow, etc.)
• Ensure there are clear processes in place to increase transparency and disseminate information regarding the team's status
• Provide visibility on status and progress, particularly working with manager and product owner (continuous monitoring)
• Facilitate team and management agreement on definition of ready and definition of done
• Setup, facilitate and track effective Agile Ceremonies
• Support continuous improvement efforts through retrospectives and follow up on next steps
Required Skills and Experience:
• 8 years’ experience in a Technology corporate and matrix environment
• 3-4 years of experience in Agile working methodologies- Scrum, SAFe, Kanban
• Hands-on experience in DevOps practices, including pathways to build capability and maturity across a complex environment
• Proficient in automation techniques and technology including Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Testing Automation
• Extensive experience in TDD/BDD, understands benefits in defining test cases before development
• Comfortable implementing and working with virtualized and cloud-based infrastructure
• Knowledgeable in code concepts and tools such as Puppet, Chef, etc.
• Experience with common agile tools used for tracking the work. e.g. Rally, Jira
Note 1: You MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., possess Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or Valid Work Permit).
Note 2: High Tech Genesis Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Note 3: In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), HTG will provide accommodation accessible formats and communication supports for the interview process upon request.
Note 4: Please submit an MS Word version of your resume when applying for this position.
Note 5: Salary is commensurate with experience.
Reference : Scrum Master jobs