Senior Scrum Master

Job Title: Senior Scrum Master (Healthcare Software Delivery).

Location: Remote (Blue Bell, PA).

Employment Type: Contract (W2 through Zip Staff — No C2C or 1099).

Zip Staff is seeking a Senior Scrum Master for a software engineering team at a leading healthcare analytics and payment-integrity organization based in the greater Philadelphia area.

This is not a ceremony-only Scrum Master. You will protect the team, connect delivery to product vision, and run high-impact sprints in a regulated healthcare environment.

• Lead Scrum for a software engineering team delivering healthcare solutions.
• Facilitate planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives with discipline.
• Remove impediments and shield the team from disruption.
• Bridge product vision and technical delivery.
• Drive sprint efficiency, predictability, and continuous improvement.
• Operate in a complex healthcare domain.

• 7+ years as a Scrum Master on software engineering teams.
• Current Scrum certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent).
• Experience facilitating high-impact sprints—not admin-only Jira hygiene.
• Strong stakeholder and product-partner communication.
• Ability to work remotely in support of the Blue Bell, PA organization.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

• Healthcare, payment integrity, or other regulated-industry delivery.
• SAFe or multi-team program experience.
• Engineering-team fluency.

• Healthcare insurance (employee-only).
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.

Zip Staff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients.