Scrum Master

ABOUT AGILIS SYSTEMS, LLC

If you are looking for “the right opportunity” with a fast-growing company, with great people, doing great work, look no further. Agilis Systems develops easy-to-use,
location-based software solutions. Key areas of emphasis include GPS fleet management and mobile workforce solutions that serve the needs of thousands of small to mid-sized service companies. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Agilis Systems has made the Inc. 5000, Most Successful Companies in America list three years in a row and was recently recognized as one of St. Louis’ Fastest Growing Companies and Best Places to Work (per the St. Louis Business Journal). Agilis Systems delivers robust, GPS solutions that give businesses the tools they need to improve fleet management, increase mobile worker productivity, and reduce operating costs. We market our services to both businesses and consumers through highly recognized brands such as Linxup and MOTOsafety.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a Scrum Master, you will ensure the engineering team lives in an agile environment while ensuring proper communication channels between the Engineering Team and the Product Team. You will monitor the scrum efficiencies and processes while promoting improvement in quality, velocity, and predictability. As a servant leader, you will be expected to enforce and monitor agile practices at the team level, while facilitating and coaching, rather than directing. There will be other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions – Responsibilities

• Ability to work cross functionality with the engineering team and the product team to ensure customer success

• Facilitate Scrum rituals, including daily stand ups, sprint planning, refinement and retrospectives

• Define and maintain relative metrics to help the team see their progress

• Assist the development team with any roadblocks that may prohibit them from completing sprint task assignments

• Increase group effectiveness and create a mutual learning environment, while mediating team conflicts and promoting relentless improvement

• Foster collaboration, communication and team building

• Ensure the team follows best practices in Scrum

• Coordinate daily stand ups and sprint planning

• Remain knowledgeable in the tools and technologies that the team is using

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a scrum master, preferably in a software engineering environment

• 4+ years of experience in software development, preferably Java

• Demonstrated experience in full stack development required

• Ability to work in a self-directed manner as well as a team environment

• Knowledgeable in group behavior dynamics

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills required

Work Environment

• Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and reward

• Company promotes work/life balance to achieve maximum performance professionally and personally

Compensation and Benefits

We value hard work and on-the-job-excellence, so we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages:

• Position offers a Base Salary

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 401(k) benefits are offered 17 Flex Days (PTO)