Software Development| Scrum Master at Devoteam

Porto, Porto, Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scrum Master, Agile Principles, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, Impediment Resolution, Backlog Prioritization, User Story Definition, Team Metrics, Velocity Trends, Agile Best Practices, Stakeholder Communication, Jira, Azure Devops, Conflict Resolution

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description At Devoteam, we believe that technology with strong human values can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People unlocks the future, creating a positive impact on the people and the world around us. We are a global leading player in Digital Transformation for leading organisations across EMEA, with a revenue of €1B. We believe in transforming technology to create value for our clients, partners and employees in a world where technology is developed for people. We are proud of the culture we have built together. We are proud of our people at the service of technology. We are proud of our diverse environment. Because we are #TechforPeople. Join our multidisciplinary team of Cloud experts, Designers, Business consultants, Security experts, Engineers, Developers and other extraordinary talents, spread across more than 20 EMEA countries. Become one of our +10.000 tech and business leaders on cloud, data and cyber security. Let’s fuse creativity with technology together and build innovative solutions that actively change things for the better. Job Description Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure team alignment and continuous process improvement. Coach development teams on agile principles, practices, and ceremonies while promoting self-organization and accountability. Identify, escalate, and help resolve impediments that hinder team productivity and sprint progress. Collaborate with product owners to refine backlog prioritization and ensure clear user story definition. Analyze team metrics and velocity trends to identify opportunities for optimization and performance enhancement. Mentor team members on agile best practices and support their professional development within the software development lifecycle. Communicate project status, risks, and achievements to stakeholders with clarity and transparency. Manage agile tools and workflows to maintain accurate sprint tracking and documentation. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, psychological safety, and continuous learning. Qualifications Proven experience as a Scrum Master or similar agile coaching role within software development environments. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, methodologies, and technical processes. Expertise in Scrum, Kanban, or other agile frameworks with demonstrated ability to implement and adapt them. Proficiency with agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent platforms. Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence across all organizational levels. Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution, problem-solving, and removing team impediments. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret metrics, identify trends, and drive data-informed decisions. Experience coaching and mentoring development teams to enhance performance and capability. Preferred: Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent). Preferred: Background in software development or technical project management. Fluency in English (spoken and written). Additional Information The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities. Contract type: Permanent contract

Responsibilities

The Scrum Master will facilitate all key agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, to ensure team alignment and continuous process improvement. This role involves coaching teams on agile practices, resolving impediments, collaborating with product owners on backlog refinement, and communicating project status to stakeholders.