Project Manager / Scrum Master (Boulder, CO)

We have an exciting opportunity for a certified and experienced Scrum Master to join our Software Engineering team. As a Scrum Master, you will provide guidance on team activities through leadership and support toward project/team goals. The Scrum Master performs a variety of project tasks such as updating burn-down charts, generating metrics reports, and facilitating meetings (sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives) as well as coordinating and communicating across groups to provide on-time, quality deliverables that meet customer expectations. Our Scrum Masters are responsible for the integrity of the Scrum Agile process.

What You’ll Do:

Sprint Execution & Reporting

• Responsible for time-boxed (2-4 weeks) sprint planning and execution
• Anticipate and proactively track, record, remove and escalate impediments.
• Facilitate the team in identifying and managing interactivity dependencies within product development.
• Facilitate the estimation of product backlog Items and other Scrum activities.

Scrum Leadership

• Serve as a mentor and coach for agile methodologies to members of the scrum team, product owner, and other agile project leaders.
• Proactively resolve conflicts between people and, if necessary, escalate appropriately.
• Enable close cooperation across roles and functions and remove barriers.
• Shield team from external interferences during sprints.

What We’re Looking For:

• Certified Scrum Master; CSP (Certified Scrum Professional) preferred.
• Must have experience facilitating multiple scrum teams.
• 1-3 years experience as a software Project Manager using Agile techniques within a technical environment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, oral, written and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and cross-team coordination skills.
• Experience coaching and mentoring teams and individuals is required, as well as good relationship building skills.
• Ability to learn and understand software applications quickly.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience required.