What You'll Do
In this newly created position, we are looking to identify a Scrum Master to join our state-of-the-art product team. As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for guiding and coaching multiple agile teams working on different release schedules through the successful execution of projects using Scrum and other agile methodologies. In this role, you will work closely with our product, engineering, and design teams, as well as other cross-functional teams and stakeholders, to ensure the timely delivery of high quality products and features. This role requires a combination of strong leadership, facilitation, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives for multiple teams with different release schedules and objectives
- Mentor and coach team members on agile principles and best practices
- Proactively identify and address any blockers, ensuring a smooth and efficient development process
- Work closely with Product Owners to prioritize and manage the product backlog
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and trust within the teams
- Implement and maintain metrics to measure team progress and project success
- Provide regular status reports and communication to stakeholders
- Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and implement best practices
Who You Are
- 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an agile development environment building consumer grade software products
- Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, startup environment
- Strong understanding of agile principles, frameworks, and methodologies
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills
- Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
Nice to have:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification is a plus
- Experience with AI
- Passion for and prior experience working with creatives - writers, screenwriters, musicians, creators, etc.
Why Spotter:
- Medical and vision insurance covered up to 100%
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Stock options
- Autonomy and upward mobility
- Diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture, where your voice matters
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in Culver City. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current pay range is: $100-$500K salary per year. The range listed is just one component of Spotter's total compensation package for employees.