Scrum Master
Job Description
Company Overview
At SPACE44, we empower tech startups and innovative companies across the US and Europe by delivering top-tier software engineers and comprehensive HR solutions. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we accelerate innovation by providing performant hiring pipelines, efficient onboarding processes, performance management, and administrative assistance as an end-to-end service. Our unique approach ensures precise integration and high team performance in full-remote, nearshore, and offshore settings.
We enhance your work-life balance by offering opportunities that align your personal and professional aspirations. Work remotely to seamlessly integrate your career with your lifestyle and bring everything into a flow. We offer you a dynamic and supportive environment where you can develop and grow. Join a forward-thinking team that values the joy of work, openness, and cross-cultural collaboration. At SPACE44, let's shape the future of modern work together.
Who We Are Looking For?
We’re building our talent pool of professional Scrum Masters for upcoming client projects. This is not an active position tied to a current project, but a proactive opportunity to become part of our expert network at SPACE44. When a suitable project arises, you'll be among the first we reach out to.
We’re always on the lookout for professionals who bring deep Agile delivery expertise, strong client-facing facilitation skills, and a coaching mindset to inspire cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Champion Agile values and practices, educating and guiding teams and stakeholders
Lead Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Support teams in adopting async-first collaboration methods and tools to improve delivery flow in distributed environments
Mentor team members, product owners, and stakeholders on Agile practices to foster self-organization and accountability
Ensure consistent adherence to the Scrum framework and identify/address process impediments
Proactively identify and resolve obstacles; collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks
Track team progress, velocity, and communicate metrics (e.g., DORA, cycle time) to stakeholders
Continuously coach teams toward a culture of ownership, delivery accountability, and continuous improvement aligned with SPACE44 and client expectations
Foster transparency and facilitate effective communication within and across teams
Support the adoption of Agile engineering practices to improve delivery quality and innovation
Requirements:
At least 5 years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments
Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks including Scrum and Kanban
Experience leading remote-first, cross-functional teams
Hands-on use of Jira, Confluence, and other Agile tracking tools
Understanding of the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and coaching skills
Ability to communicate clearly across product, engineering, and leadership teams
Demonstrated ability to facilitate Scrum and Agile processes in client-facing contexts with diverse stakeholders
Sufficient technical fluency to collaborate effectively with Engineers, QA, and DevOps on delivery and process improvement topics
BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
Nice to Have:
Familiarity with SAFe, LeSS, or other scaled Agile frameworks
Technical background or previous development/QA/DevOps experience
Experience working in outsourced or multi-vendor Agile team setups
Product Owner or Change Management background in Agile transformations
Embark on your SPACE44 journey with a few simple steps:
Hireflix Chat (20 min): Share how you work and what matters most to you
HR Sync (45 min): Connect your experience with our goals
Psychometric Insight: Take a 1-hour assessment exploring your strengths and working style
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a non-linear workday designed to enhance productivity and maintain a harmonious work-life balance, with core hours for team collaboration.
Professional Growth: Access advanced training opportunities in data science and machine learning to boost your career prospects.
Innovative Projects and Tools: Engage in cutting-edge projects using the latest tools and technologies within a progressive remote work environment.
Competitive Income: Receive a competitive income with regular performance reviews and potential raises every six months.
Global Team Dynamics: Collaborate with a diverse, international team that values openness and teamwork.
Company Information
Location: Munich, Germany
Type: Hybrid