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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scrum Master II - **Company:** Computer Task Group, Inc - **Location:** Buffalo, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Acceptance Test-Driven Development, Capability Maturity Model, Continuous Integration, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Extreme Programming - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8E8903A010A04C759B850A1006E78419/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of experience working on Agile teams, including a minimum of 2 years as a Scrum Master; OR a combined minimum of 8 years of higher education and/or relevant work experience, including at least 4 years on Agile teams and 2 years as a Scrum Master. * Strong facilitation and coaching skills. * Knowledge of SAFe Agile practices. * Experience with Agile frameworks including Scrum and Kanban. * Understanding of risk management and regulatory compliance. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities. Education and Experience Preferred * Experience in multiple technology disciplines such as software development, testing, business analysis, project management, user experience, or deployment. * Proven ability to foster self-organizing, high-performing Agile teams. * Strong understanding of Agile and Lean principles. * Experience supporting digital product development. * Knowledge of Design Thinking methodologies. * Experience leading through influence in a matrixed environment. * Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent) preferred. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. ## Description * Serve as Scrum Master for multiple cross-functional Agile teams, providing servant leadership and coaching to maximize team performance. * Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. * Coach teams on Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and Extreme Programming (XP). * Foster a culture of continuous improvement through collaboration, transparency, and iterative learning. * Guide teams in Agile best practices including user stories, story mapping, ATDD, TDD, continuous integration, pairing, and information radiators. * Remove organizational impediments and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve blockers. * Promote team self-organization, accountability, and effective delivery. * Mentor junior Scrum Masters and contribute to Agile best practices across the organization. * Partner with Product Owners, stakeholders, and Agile leaders to improve delivery processes and organizational Agile maturity. * Ensure adherence to risk management standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. 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