Position: Scrum Master
Company: Luxoft
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Responsibilities
Scrum Master Job Description
Scrum Master
Requirements:
• 3+ years' success delivering done working product with Scrum
• Good communication facilitator
• Solid understanding of the software development process and experience working on agile teams
• Ensuring that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team as well as possible;
• Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog management;
• Helping the Scrum Team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items;
• Understanding product planning in an empirical environment;
• Ensuring the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product Backlog to maximize value;
• Understanding and practicing agility; and,
• Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed.
• Coaching the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality;
• Helping the Development Team to create high-value products;
• Removing impediments to the Development Team's progress;
• Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed; and,
• Coaching the Development Team in organizational environments in which Scrum is not yet fully adopted and understood.
• Helping employees and stakeholders understand and enact Scrum and empirical product development;
• Causing change that increases the productivity of the Scrum Team; and,
• Working with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.

Desired Qualifications:
• Experience with geographically distributed teams
• Experience with the Microsoft .NET Core/Angular/Docker/Azure tech stack
• Experience in agile/scrum teams preferably using TFS/Git
• Oil and Gas experience including drilling or geological related applications development
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering or another related field.

Skills
Must have

• 3+ years' success delivering done working product with Scrum
• Good communication facilitator
• Solid understanding of the software development process and experience working on agile teams
• Ensuring that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team as well as possible;
• Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog management;
• Helping the Scrum Team understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items;
• Understanding product planning in an empirical environment;
• Ensuring the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product Backlog to maximize value;
• Understanding and practicing agility; and,
• Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed.
• Coaching the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality;
• Helping the Development Team to create high-value products;
• Removing impediments to the Development Team's progress;
• Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed; and,
• Coaching the Development Team in organizational environments in which Scrum is not yet fully adopted and understood.
• Helping employees and stakeholders understand and enact Scrum and empirical product development;
• Causing change that increases the productivity of the Scrum Team; and,
• Working with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.

Nice to have

• Experience with geographically distributed teams
• Experience with the Microsoft .NET Core/Angular/Docker/Azure tech stack
• Experience in agile/scrum teams preferably using TFS/Git
• Oil and Gas experience including drilling or geological related applications development
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering or another related field.