About us
5G is the most significant innovation since the smartphone, powering new-age digital economy and experiences in industry 4.0. Shabodi is the first-to-market with a patent-pending platform that enables developers to build and deploy next-gen applications for 5G networks. This platform will transform how applications are enabled on networks, especially 5G. It will leverage 5G‘s core and Radio Access Network (e.g. O-RAN) to enable optimized network services for end user applications.
Shabodi is a well-funded, institutionally-backed startup led by a team of former industry heavyweights from Cisco, Juniper Networks, Nortel, EY and Macquarie Group with two start-up exits and 4 patents under their belts.
Team Shabodi is looking for Scrum Masters to join our rapidly growing team of innovators and disruptors of the new technology ecosystem.
Role Requirements
- Removing impediments to the team’s progress to its sprint commitments
- Enacting change & continuous improvement to increase the productivity of the team and quality of deliverables
- Coaching the team in agile best practices including self-organization and cross-functionality
- Plan and facilitate sprint ceremonies including planning, backlog grooming and refinement, demo, retrospective, and daily stand-up meetings
- Maintain relevant metrics and information radiators to guide the development teams and show their progress in meeting business objectives
- Identify and remove impediments and blockers that prevents the teams from delivering their sprint goals
- Monitor progress and team performance throughout the life of the project and monitor and manage project scope and deliverables
- Partner with product owner/product manager to effectively create, maintain and refine the product backlog
- Teach, mentor, and facilitate Scrum and Kanban practices within the team as well as Agile Values and Principles
- Developing Agile teams into a high performing team
- Motivating team members and influencing decisions without formal authority
- Set and continually manage expectations with team members and other stakeholders
- Helping the team stay focused & organized and making the team’s work visible and transparent to stakeholders
- Understanding and communicating the impact of changes or new information on team velocity and their predictability
- Ensuring the Agile Scrum processes are followed when appropriate, and ditched when necessary
- Manage the team dependencies and coordinate work with other internal or external teams
Domain Skills
- Experience in the telecom domain and 5G knowledge and understanding will be preferred
Skills and Experience
- Essential – Mastery of Atlassian suite
- 5+ years’ experience as a Scrum Master, Software Project/Program Delivery, or similar roles delivering medium-to-large scale initiatives
- Scrum Master Certification
- Experience with Jira, ServiceNow or similar tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Solid understanding and experience with various Agile Methodologies and frameworks
- Software development experience will be preferred
Soft Skills
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholderswith Jira, ServiceNow or similar tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
- Demonstrated effective leadership
- Team player
- Excellent communication to collaborate seamlessly with a diverse and global team
- Enthusiasm to make a difference in a startup environment with minimal supervision and out of the box thinking
- Interest in becoming a key contributor at the foundational stage of a startup’s journey