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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Scrum Master Level 3 or 4 (AHT) - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $114,000.0 - $171,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Acceptance Test-Driven Development, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Continuous Integration, MongoDB, MySQL, Cisco Nexus Switches, Scrum Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Delivery Pipeline, Git, Integration Tests, Kubernetes - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3354579444&tx=TT4138TYV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role We are seeking a certified Scrum Master to guide one of our high-performing software delivery teams. The Scrum Master will facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles. This role partners closely with Product Owners, Engineering Leads, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule. The Scrum Master is a servant-leader who enables high-performing Agile teams to deliver value reliably and predictably. The ideal candidate will have excellent facilitation, conflict-resolution, and communication skills; ability to influence without authority. The scrum master will at times be responsible for coding. And must be comfortable interpreting metrics and using data to drive decisions., * Level 3 (Principal): Bachelors degree with 5 years of relative experience; Masters with 3 years of relative experience; 1 year with PhD; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. * Level 4 (Sr. Principal): Bachelors degree with 8 years of relative experience; Masters with 6 years of relative experience; 3 years with PhD; or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. * Candidate must have active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility at time of application. * 3+ years of Software engineering experience. * Strong Agile knowledge. * Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and Agile engineering practices (CI/CD, TDD, ATDD). * Proficiency with JIRA/Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar Agile tooling. * Experience working directly with the Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Configuration Managements, Integration Test and Development teams * Understanding Java Programming Language to support design and implementation. * Understanding of Git to support releases, patching, pipeline, developer support, etc.) * Understanding of Kubernetes/Helm expertise (Required for support of deployments, environment support, and IT&D integration, etc.) * Understanding of Databases (Experience with one of the following: Elastic, Mongo, MySQL), * Advanced Scrum certification (CSM-II, PSM II/III) or SAFe Agilist. * Experience with scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus). * Knowledge of DevOps pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). * Coaching experience for multiple concurrent Scrum teams. ## Description Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks to find a Software Engineer supporting the Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit. 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