Agile Specialist​/Scrum Lead

Software Resources has an immediate, contract job opportunity for an Agile Specialist/Scrum Lead with a major corporation in Orlando, FL. Onsite 4 days, Fridays Remote.

• Support Continuous Delivery and Sprint Execution
  • Support day-to-day sprint execution to help ensure committed work is delivered predictably.
  • Track sprint progress, capacity, and blockers; elevate risks as needed.
  • Ensure sprint goals and Definition of Done are understood and followed.
  • Independently manage sprint execution and proactively address delivery risks without escalation.
• Serve as Scrum Master for the Engineering Team
  • Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies including daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews/demos, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
  • Keep ceremonies structured, time‑boxed, and focused on outcomes.
  • Reinforce Agile and Scrum practices through consistent execution.
  • Coach the team and stakeholders on Scrum best practices and adapt facilitation style based on team maturity.
  • Facilitate Team Communication and Collaboration.
• Support communication between engineers, product owners, and stakeholders
  • Ensure delivery status, dependencies, and risks are visible and understood.
  • Help foster a collaborative and respectful team environment.
  • Serve as the primary facilitator for delivery conversations and resolve cross‑functional friction.
• Support Backlog Readiness and Flow
  • Partner with Product Owners to support backlog grooming and sprint readiness.
  • Validate that stories have clear acceptance criteria, sizing, and dependencies identified.
  • Help maintain a steady flow of work into sprints.
  • Proactively identify backlog quality issues and drive improvements with Product Owners.
• Support the use of basic Agile metrics (velocity, carryover, blockers)
• Maintain Agile Artifacts and Reporting
  • Keep Agile tools and boards current and accurate.
  • Assist with sprint‑level reporting and documentation.
  • Follow established Agile standards and templates.
  • Own Agile reporting accuracy and provide delivery insights to stakeholders.

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery role supporting software engineering teams.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience facilitating at least some Scrum ceremonies.
• Strong organizational, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Experience working with software engineering teams.

• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent).
• Experience with Agile delivery tools (Service Now Agile SDLC, Jira, Azure Dev Ops).
• Experience supporting enterprise or platform engineering teams.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery metrics and continuous improvement techniques.

BS STEM + 5 years of experience.