Scrum Master - Emerging Technology & Incubation

Scrum Master - Emerging Technology & Incubation

Cisco Systems

Budapest, Hungary

What You’ll Do

• Help software development teams apply the Scrum framework;
• Plan deliverables and helping teams monitor performance;
• Drive the framework logistics and resolve issues that hinder the teams’ work;
• Manage each project’s scope and timeline;
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups;
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks;
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration;
• Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders);
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests;
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur;
• Help teams implement changes effectively;
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint;
• Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity;
• Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it;
• Ultimately, you’ll help create self-organizing teams that are flexible and fully productive during sprints.

Who You’ll Work With

You will be working with Lead Architects, technical leads and product marketing both within Cisco’s ET&I organization and with Cisco’s broader engineering communities. Given that our charter focuses on early incubation research and development, you will need to bridge the demand between rapid prototyping and the handover of longer-term Enterprise product grade deliverables.

Who You Are

You should have excellent knowledge of the scrum framework, with all its artifacts and techniques. You’ll also need the ability to coordinate people and projects (anticipating and facilitating changes) with your mind set on deliverables. Minimum 3 years' experience in a scrum master role with the following capabilities:

• Scrum master certification – e.g. SAFE or other broadly accepted foundation;
• Familiarity with cloud applications or infrastructure software development;
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement);
• Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks (Crystal, XP etc.);
• Excellent communication and servant leadership skills;
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability;
• Outstanding organizational skills;
• Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field.

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