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Scrum Master

Remuneration:cost-to-company 
Location:Cape Town
Job level:Mid/Senior
Type:Permanent
Company:THE SKILLS MINE

Job description

Requirements:

    • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in a software development environment. 
    • Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies.
    • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile project management tools. 
    • Experience in product development with an ability to support software engineering teams technically when required. 
    • Previous experience leading small teams while remaining hands-on.


Nice-to-Have:
    • Experience in banking, fintech, or cloud-based digital environments (AWS knowledge is a plus)
    • Background in software development, product management, or engineering
    • Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe, or equivalent)
    • Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile transformations
    • Experience with mobile (iOS/Android), web (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks), .NET, Java, or quality assurance automation
    • Familiarity with web security best practices and OWASP principles

Responsibilities:


    • Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
    • Support teams in backlog grooming, ensuring tasks are well-defined and estimated
    • Remove blockers and escalate challenges to maintain progress
    • Promote agile best practices and drive a continuous improvement mindset
    • Ensure the delivery team commits to their definition of done
    • Maintain visual representation of sprint progress, including burn-up charts and task boards
    • Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to facilitate smooth sprint execution


Requirements

    • Agile
    • Android
    • AWS
    • Confluence
    • HTML
    • HTML5
    • iOS
    • Java
    • Kanban
    • Scrum


Posted on 17 Oct 11:54, Closing date 16 Nov