Scrum Master

Position: Scrum Master

Location: Valencia, Spain

Company: We are Datamaran, a fast-paced, energetic, and high-growth technology company with over 100 staff members. Everyone is different, and we believe that should be celebrated. We recognize that people of different backgrounds widen our perspective, so we’re committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in everything we do. Our talented team represents over 25 nationalities, with 50% of our leaders being female. We're a distributed and fully digital company working globally, with offices in Valencia, London, Leeuwarden, and New York.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join us. The Scrum Master will help everyone understand Scrum and enable greater agility both within the team(s) and across the organization. The Scrum Master will be accountable for the Scrum Team's effectiveness as they help teams improve how they work together to create value on an ongoing basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coach, mentor, and train the team members in self-management, cross-functionality, and continuous improvement.
• Support agile engineering practices.
• Ensure that the Scrum Team(s) events are productive and effective.
• Make transparent and influence the removal of impediments to the Scrum Team(s).
• Focus on creating high-value small increments that meet the Definition of Done.
• Support the team(s) & PO with effective Product Backlog management techniques.
• Lead, train, and coach the organization in their Scrum adoption.

Requirements

• In-depth understanding of agile principles and practices, particularly Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Understanding modern software development practices and techniques (eg TDD, BDD, DevOps, Vertical Slicing, etc). CI/CD knowledge/experience.
• Strong training, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Practical experience in servant-leadership in agile teams and the wider organization, ideally 3 years experience as a Scrum Master.

If you have a passion for Scrum, enjoy coaching and mentoring, and desire to support effective teams, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Scrum Master at an organization that is achieving greater agility.

Benefits

In return, Datamaran offers:

• A dynamic and international work environment in tech scale-up with purpose!
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Learning and Development pathways
• Central Valencia office location
• 22 days of holidays, excluding bank holidays
• Gym subscription
• Subsidised meals
• In-office snacks and drinks
• And more...

Datamaran is a hybrid employer. Accordingly, all employees have the option to work from home on an entirely flexible basis in one of our four global offices (London, UK—Valencia, Spain—Leeuwarden, Netherlands—New York NY, US). The choice is yours! For this position, we are seeking our Scrum Master to be based in Spain, and we are willing and able to work from our Valencia office on a hybrid basis.