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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scrum Master (Irvine, CA / Ontario, CA) - **Company:** CU Direct Corporation - **Location:** Ontario, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $78,600.0 - $98,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Information Technology - **Published:** May 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=413c232f3a352bec ## About the Role Do you have experience in Leadership?, * Experience in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), or any scaled environment is required * 3-5 years of experience in a software development environment * 3-5 years working in an Agile team * 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master * Demonstrated expert knowledge of agile principles, practices, and methods * Demonstrated use of Agile metrics to track the Team and Release progress * Practical experience of servant-leadership in agile teams * Experience in participating in program events like PI planning etc. * Excellent organizational and facilitation skills during system demo, I&A problem solving etc * Exceptional in oral, written, and presentation communication with team, RTE and others * Self-starting mentality and willingness to take ownership of difficult challenges * Desire to drive change, implement new ways of working and think "out of the box" * Excellent knowledge of PC based computer systems, including MS Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc., * BA/BS degree in a technical or related field * Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) are a plus * Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) Certified * Experience with Azure DevOps, and/or JIRA ## Description The Scrum Master will work with Agile teams that span across time zones required for operational excellence in product deliveries. Responsible for making sure a Scrum team lives by the values and practices of Scrum. Additionally, provide guidance and help educate the team in Lean, Kanban, and Scaled Agile framework (SAFe). We are in the implementation phase of the SAFe transformation journey. The scrum master will (1) ensure that the Agile process is being followed; (2) help remove blockers and impediments. (3) foster an environment to create high-performing team that generates continuous flow of value, with ongoing innovation and relentless improvement., * Act as a servant-leader to facilitate and support teams in the day-to-day operation of their agile practices. * Actively facilitate team events like Daily Stand Up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective. * Actively facilitate activities such as backlog refinement, in order to maintain a healthy backlog. * Facilitate/help with program events - breakouts during PI planning, system demo, problem solving during I&A. * Support the team in identifying and help the team in addressing impediments that prevent the team from achieving the sprint goals. 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