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# Scrum Master

- **Company:** Bay Systems
- **Location:** Berkeley, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Integrated Development Environments, Scrum Methodology, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** June 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=346d0086b491751c

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Stakeholder management?, * Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

 * Scrum Master certification
 * 5+ year's experience in a Scrum Master or Product Owner role in a software development environment
 * Experience with Jira
 * Experience coaching teams new to Agile and Scrum, * Excellent communication, active listening, and servant leadership skills
 * Excellent knowledge of Scrum elements and artifacts (user stories, sprints, kanban boards, backlog refinement, scope, velocity, definition of done, and more)
 * Ability to analyze and think quickly to resolve conflicts
 * Ability to work with and lead a team
 * Outstanding organizational skills
 * Ability to be highly flexible and adaptable within a rapidly changing environment
 * Ability to coach, understand, and empathize with team members while putting people first
 * Ability to lead agile transformation efforts while leaving space for team culture, norms, and values

## Description

* Lead multiple Scrum teams with Agile methodologies in sprint or Kanban environments
 * Own and facilitate all Scrum meetings such as the daily stand-up, sprint planning, backlog refinement, demo, and retrospective
 * Coach the organization to adhere to Scrum practices and focus strictly on delivering real value for real users
 * Provide support within planning and reporting tools such as Jira
 * Help teams achieve higher levels of Scrum maturity and self-organization capability
 * Help build an environment of accountability where team members feel a true ownership of the product
 * Support the Product Owners with backlog management, scope management, handling stakeholder requests, and defining priorities
 * Build and maintain reports for velocity, burndown, project planning, and capacity in order to provide ongoing insights and recommendations to the team
 * Conduct other activities such as story point estimation, adjusting roadmaps, supporting quarterly planning, and facilitating cross-functional collaboration
 * Accelerate teams by resolving conflicts, removing impediments, and reducing context switching
 * Curate a team culture that encourages commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage, while upholding the pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation


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