Job Description

Location: San Diego, CA

About the Team:

We are a dynamic and growing organization focused on developing cutting-edge technology in the medical device industry. Our teams are passionate about creating innovative solutions that improve the lives of patients. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and a data-driven approach to problem-solving. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join our team and help us deliver high-quality products.

About the Role:

As a Scrum Master, you will be a servant leader for one or more agile development teams, guiding them in their journey to become high-performing and self-organizing. You will champion the Agile principles and practices, fostering a collaborative and transparent environment. You will be responsible for removing impediments, facilitating communication, and coaching the team to continuously improve their processes. This role requires a strong understanding of Agile methodologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence without authority.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective).
• Coach and mentor the team on Agile principles, practices, and values.
• Remove impediments that block the team's progress.
• Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment.
• Help the team to define and achieve their sprint goals.
• Track and report on team progress and metrics.
• Work with the Product Owner to refine and prioritize the product backlog.
• Ensure that the team adheres to the agreed-upon Definition of Done.
• Continuously improve the team's processes and practices.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to share best practices and improve the overall Agile maturity of the organization.
• Champion the Agile mindset and culture within the organization.
• Proactively identify and address potential risks and issues.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between the team and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification required.
• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably in a regulated industry (e.g., medical device, pharmaceutical).
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and practices (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor team members.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to influence without authority.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Experience with scaling Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe) is a plus.
• Experience in the medical device domain is a plus.

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