Job description
Agile Coach - SCRUM Master - DV Cleared
Must hold current DV Clearance
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Coach to champion Scrum and agile principles within our team. This individual will have a deep understanding of the software lifecycle and how to effectively apply agile methodologies to large projects. The Scrum Coach will also be proficient with task and knowledge management tools such as Confluence, JIRA, and Trello. A significant part of this role involves coaching and mentoring junior software developers, setting an example for them, and identifying areas for improvement and training. The Scrum Coach will facilitate team meetings, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion Scrum and agile principles within the team.
- Apply agile methodologies effectively to large projects, ensuring successful software lifecycle management.
- Utilize task and knowledge management tools such as Confluence, JIRA, and Trello to enhance team efficiency and collaboration.
- Coach and mentor junior software developers, providing guidance and identifying areas for improvement and training.
- Facilitate team meetings, drawing out thoughts and ideas from all team members to foster a collaborative and innovative environment.
**Requirements:**
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Scrum and agile principles.
- Strong understanding of the software lifecycle and its application in large projects.
- Proficiency with task and knowledge management tools like Confluence, JIRA, and Trello.
- Proven experience in coaching and mentoring junior software developers.
- Excellent facilitation skills, with the ability to draw out thoughts and ideas from team members.