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The candidate will bring enthusiasm to the agile mindset in the tech infrastructure world. Candidates need in-depth experience using Azure DevOps. The ideal candidate would have experience working with teams on a public cloud (Azure and AWS) journey. Are you ready to work with teams building the future?, Qualifications/Skills (must haves): * Greater than 5 years' experience in scrum master role * Intermediate to advanced understanding Agile, scrum and SAFe (scaled agile frameworks) * Intermediate to advanced skills using Azure DevOps: backlog, kanban, queries, dashboards and widgets (burndown, velocity, etc.) * Meeting facilitation skills with outcome of consensus building, documentation of actions and main discussion points. * Strong leadership, organizational skills and effective communication (written and verbal). * Individual and team building skills. * Ability to apply principles to contribute to innovative ideas. * Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience ## Description The Scrum Master will manage scrum of scrums for the Public Cloud ADO teams: * Manage scrum ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives for multiple Agile cloud delivery teams. * Mentor and coach Agile principles and practices. * Support team in identifying blockers to aid in resolution. * Provide outward communication for the team to external stakeholders. * Partner with the Product Owner to ensure that clear priorities are set for the teams, stories are ready for sprint, and good acceptance criteria., * Demonstrate scrum principles and practices to the teams, with an emphasis on leveraging the benefits of Agile. * Escalate and follow-up on blockers to team delivery. * Monitor and track hygiene in ADO use by scrum teams. * Enable teams to be self-sufficient ADO users. * Champion ADO for transparent reporting on progress of work from Azure DevOps dashboards. * Proactive bi-directional communication across multiple business and technology teams. * Identify and effectively manage interdependencies across ADO teams and their ADO work items. * Partner with the team managers to ensure capacity managed to have predictability, consistent delivery on commitments and not over or under committing leveraging ADO metrics. * Develop and maintain team metrics including progress on key deliverables. ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Diversity as a Growth and Happiness Factor in Agile Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/862-diversity-as-a-growth-and-happiness-factor-in-agile-development) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)