BAE Systems, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Scrum Master
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$150K/yr - $254K/yrBAE Systems, a global leader in defense, security, and aerospace, is seeking a Scrum Master to work on a large-scale software and hardware integration effort. The role involves facilitating agile teams, ensuring progress, and coaching team members on agile principles to drive continuous improvement.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for facilitating self-organizing team(s) to ensure the team is making progress against Program Increment commitments
Protect the team from scope creep during execution of the PI
Remove impediments for the team and coordinate with the Release Train Engineers in implementing solutions
Help team members communicate, coordinate, and cooperate
Support and enforce Scrum process and other rules
Ensure that the team has a clear understanding of Definition of Done and how to meet it
Coordinate with other teams on the Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and communicate status to management
Work with the Product Owner/s to review and prioritize features
Lead and facilitate SAFe ceremonies to include sprint planning, sprint review, demos, sprint retro, and PI planning
Work with Product Owner/s to develop User Stories to meet the Feature acceptance criteria
Maintain and generate information radiators for the teams
Collect and share team metrics with the team, determine when new metrics are needed, and develop improvements in metrics
Coach teams on agile and scrum principles with the goal of continuous improvement
Observe team dynamics, recognize strengths and weaknesses of individual team member's contributions, and coach the team as a whole to drive improvements in productivity
Create a fun sharing and learning environment, experiment with various ideas to improve delivery, including pair-programming and cross-functional training
Promote teamwork to achieve sprint goals
Lead teams towards agile maturity
Qualification
Required
Must possess at least a CI poly clearance
Must work onsite 100% of the time
Experience working as a Scrum Master for a software development or similar technical team or teams
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or similar agile project management certification (PMI-ACP)
Experience using agile project management tools (e.g. Jira, VersionOne, Rallye, IBM RTC)
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills are a must
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, across diverse systems and groups
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline
Experience working with large software systems including hardware integration and test
Experience working with multi-disciplinary technical development teams
Experience using SAFe as the agile development methodology
Experience-affecting change in organizations working towards agile adoption
Experience applying test automation, test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment to achieve built-in quality by the team
Experience using Kanban as a means to improve flow on support teams
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental
Military
Bereavement
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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