We’re looking for a Scrum Master to support our in-house software delivery teams and to provide day to day oversight of our key work-streams. You will be working with one or more multi-disciplinary scrum teams of 4 or 5 engineers. You’ll be joining Yell at a time where the engineering function is tasked with delivering revolutionary new products, and you will be a key part of our digital transformation.
Essential Requirements
- Knowledge and experience as a scrum master working in an agile software development team for at least one year
- Experience working with Jira & Confluence
- A passion for facilitating agile software development
- Ability to guide teams and organisations on best practices for agile / scrum methodology
- Skills and knowledge of servant leadership, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowering teams, and increasing transparency.
Preferred Skills & Experiences
- Experience working with Redmine and Gitlab (Especially migrating to Jira)
- Knowledge of other software development methodologies, e.g. Kanban, Waterfall, etc
- Experience of applying well-documented patterns for monitoring team efficiency, e.g. burn-down charts, retrospective meetings, etc.
- Any applicable knowledge of Java, Swift, Kotlin, Javascript, Vue, or similar technologies
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Perks & Expectations
- Work in a completely agile environment
- Work in a small, focused team, where your code really matters
- Use and contribute to open source development
Our Company
For 50 years Yell has specialized in helping small and medium sized businesses find and connect with customers. We’re not just any marketing agency. We combine leading edge technology with our decades of local marketing experience to help businesses achieve their ambitions, and we do it all by getting to know our customers, and their businesses individually. Our products include mobile optimized websites, Yell.com for Android™, iPhone™, Apple Watch™ and Search & Display advertising.
Our values; Knowledge, Relationships, Integrity, Passion & Results really matter and how we work is just as important as what we do.
In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate proof of eligibility to work in the UK and hold a valid work visa if applicable.