Scrum Master

Duties:

Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services.

Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.

Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.

Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.

Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.

Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.

Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to build and deploy new, cutting-edge features for our Shopify storefronts and consumer facing websites as well as interfaces to eCommerce and consumer marketing systems and platforms.

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements:

Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles

Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills

Knowledge of an agile framework or method (i.e., Scrum, Kanban) and understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices

Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques

Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams

Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques

Solid knowledge of all web technologies, especially web services, web applications, Service Oriented Architectures, and network/web protocols

Experience in software development in following programming languages Javascript, React, Node.js, PHP, or other languages, Shopify a plus

In depth understanding of Shopify or general eCommerce platforms and consumer marketing technologies

Experience with authentication and authorization technologies a plus

Working knowledge of understanding penetration frameworks and fuzzers

Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting

Experience with performance testing

 

Desirable:

BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

Demonstrated excellent technical writing skills and project/program management experience

Multiple language skills a plus.

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