Overview
Scrum Master I Jobs in Englewood, CO at Kforce Inc
Title: Scrum Master I
Company: Kforce Inc
Location: Englewood, CO
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client in Greenwood Village, CO that is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Scrum Master to support Agile teams in delivering high-quality software solutions. Summary: The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of Agile principles, a strong desire to learn, and a proactive mindset to foster collaboration across cross-functional teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to grow in an Agile environment and contribute to meaningful, customer-facing projects. Responsibilities:
Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies
Guide the team in Agile best practices and remove impediments to progress
Work with Product Owners to ensure the backlog is well-groomed and prioritized
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability within the team
Monitor sprint progress and provide reports or metrics to stakeholders as needed
Support team adherence to Agile methodologies and help coach new team members
Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to share knowledge and ensure consistency across teams
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field
0-3 years of experience working in an Agile environment (internship, academic project, or professional)
Understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks and core values
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Basic knowledge of tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps
Preferred Skills
Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent)
Exposure to software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps environments
Ability to adapt quickly, learn from senior team members, and support multiple priorities
Familiarity with scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, etc.) is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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