Scrum Master / Engineering Manager
New Yesterday
Overview
Project description
We are one of the top 5 accounts in Luxoft's Cross Industry Solutions line of business. Our client is one of the world's leading manufacturers of lithography and metrology equipment. Our program of 300+ engineers has been experiencing a steady growth since its establishment 10 years ago and we are now looking for an enthusiastic Scrum Master to augment our leadership team.
Responsibilities
- Coach the Scrum Team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the teams and organization
- Build a trusting and safe environment where raising problems and issues are welcome
- Adapt leadership style to team maturity
- Empower the team to be self-organized and to experiment continuously how to improve their working processes
- Engage multiple roles and stakeholders to facilitate technical discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Chase continuously to have a valuable increment
- Diligently persuades the Product Owner and the Team to adhere to Scrum principles
- Collaborates with the Product Owner to provide a clear vision and requirements to the team that describes where the Product or Service is headed
- Communicates project status and release progress to stakeholders, including risk management, dependencies, impediments and improvements
- Reports to Delivery Manager
Skills
Must have
- Master's Degree in computer science or similar education
- Scrum Master experience in a software development environment for at least 3 years
- People management experience: 2 years
- Experience in software domain (development) for at least 5 years
- Experience in managing moderately complex projects (more vendors, more suppliers, more stakeholders, unclear expectations, tight dependencies): 2 years
- Experience in a multicultural working environment
- Experience with distributed teams
- Excellent communication skills, on an individual and group basis
- Proactive style of work
- Capacity to understand the big picture and also to pay attention to details
- Willingness to continuously improve existing skills
- Good Team Spirit
- SAFe knowledge
- Well organized
Nice to have
- Agile certification
- Project management certification
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering