Senior Scrum Master - Data Parsing

Data Inc
McLean, VA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology JIRA DevOps Parsing Scrum Methodology Software Engineering Atlassian Tools

Job description

We are hiring a Senior Scrum Master - DevOps & Quality Assurance to facilitate Agile/Scrum processes and provide organizational leadership for a high-performing data parsing and software development team. This role will help the team deliver robust, scalable parsing tools and capabilities for integration into customer systems. The successful candidate will remove impediments, promote Agile best practices, track team performance, and communicate progress and risks to technical and executive stakeholders., * Facilitate sprint planning, daily/weekly Scrum meetings, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.

  • Coach the team on Scrum principles, Agile best practices, and continuous improvement.
  • Track team metrics, including velocity, sprint progress, and open/closed tickets.
  • Identify and remove impediments that impact team productivity, quality, or delivery.
  • Manage and maintain team backlogs using Jira or similar Agile tools.
  • Coordinate with the SME and Product Owner on task assignment, prioritization, and sprint objectives.
  • Prepare Weekly Scrum Master Reports and Quarterly Scrum Master Progress Reports for technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Monitor team progress, risks, and delivery commitments, communicating issues and recommended solutions as needed.
  • Foster collaboration across software development, DevOps, QA, and customer teams.
  • Mentor team members and promote accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software development, R&D, or related technical environments.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification required.
  • Strong experience leading Agile/Scrum teams and facilitating Scrum ceremonies.
  • Experience with Jira or similar Agile project management tools.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to track team metrics, remove impediments, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Self-driven with the ability to mentor team members and work effectively across technical teams.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
  • Ability to work in McLean, VA; Huntsville, AL; or remotely, as required by the program.

Benefits & conditions

Data Intelligence, DI is an established small business that has supported the critical missions of our government clients since 2005. We provide full life cycle system development, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and supporting analytical and logistics support to C4ISR and other complex systems. We are an equal opportunity employer that offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities for advancement. Our excellent employee retention record reflects our employee focus. We work with Veteran organizations to proactively hire those who have served our country. We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays.

Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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