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Scrum Master

Techridge, Inc.Princeton, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 Aug 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Princeton, NJ, United States
Posted
22 hours ago
ScrumAgileConfluenceContinuous ImprovementKanbanSAFe

Job Description

Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Princeton, NJ(Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to guide software development teams in adopting Agile/Scrum practices, improving team maturity, and delivering value continuously. The ideal candidate will have strong SAFe experience, facilitation, servant leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Coach teams and organizations on Agile/Scrum principles, values, and practices.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, retrospectives, decision-making, and conflict resolution.
  • Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions.
  • Support Product Owners with backlog grooming and prioritization.
  • Promote self-organization, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Apply SAFe practices and support team execution across Program Increments (PIs).
  • Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to improve Agile effectiveness.
  • Foster a safe, trusting environment focused on problem-solving and team empowerment.
  • Support Agile practices including Scrum, Kanban, XP, WIP limits, and Built-In Quality.
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for software development teams.
  • PSM I certification is mandatory.
  • Experience working in a SAFe environment across 3+ Program Increments (PIs).
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum principles, practices, and Agile frameworks.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, conflict resolution, and situational-awareness skills.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Teams, and SharePoint.
  • Strong understanding of Scrum values: Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Courage.

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