At a Glance
- Tasks: Facilitate Agile ceremonies and drive delivery of cloud-based solutions on AWS.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on delivering cloud-native solutions using AWS technologies.
- Benefits: Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and Agile maturity initiatives.
- Other info: Experience with ServiceNow workflows is a plus.
- Why this job: Lead Agile teams in a cutting-edge AWS environment while enhancing your Scrum expertise.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in AWS, Agile methodologies, and tools like Jira and Confluence required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced AWS Scrum Master to lead Agile teams delivering cloud-native solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Scrum practices, hands-on experience working in AWS environments, and proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow. This role requires a balance of Agile leadership, cloud delivery understanding, and stakeholder coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospective
- Act as a servant leader, coaching teams on Agile best practices and ensuring Scrum adoption
- Drive delivery of cloud-based solutions on AWS, ensuring alignment with sprint goals and release timeline
- Collaborate with Product Owners to refine and prioritize the product backlog
- Identify, track, and remove impediments affecting team progress
- Manage cross-team dependencies in a cloud/DevOps environment
- Track sprint progress, velocity, and other Agile metrics using Jira
- Maintain documentation, sprint reports, and knowledge repositories in Confluence
- Coordinate with ITSM processes using ServiceNow (incident, problem, and change management)
- Support release planning and deployments in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment
- Work closely with DevOps, cloud architects, and engineering teams to ensure smooth CI/CD execution
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and Agile maturity initiatives
Required Skills & Qualification
- Strong experience delivering projects in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment
- Good understanding of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC
- Deep knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban; SAFe is a plus)
- Hands-on expertise with Jira (backlog management, sprint tracking, dashboards)
- Strong experience using Confluence for documentation and collaboration
- Practical experience with ServiceNow workflows (incident, change, problem management)
- Experience working with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in cloud environment
- Strong analytical skills to interpret Agile metrics and improve team performance
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Scrum Master in Macclesfield employer: ixceed solutions
This role is based in a forward-thinking tech company that prioritises cloud-native solutions. Employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere and are encouraged to drive continuous improvement. The team values strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
