What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at KODA Technologies Inc.?
Scrum Master
Company Overview:
KODA is a people-first company and a three-time Fortune Best Workplace®, Great Place to Work® certified, a Best Place for Working Parents®, and a seven-time Huntsville Best Places to Work® winner.
We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find:
- Competitive pay & great benefits
- Career growth & professional development
- A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork
The name KODA, meaning "allies," reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters!
Position Overview:
KODA Technologies is seeking a skilled Scrum Master/Product Owner to define and deliver NexGen Air and Missile Defense Product Solutions - operating at the intersection of user research, design, and mission context to ensure the right solutions are built by grounding every product decision in a deep, holistic understanding of real warfighter needs. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical execution and program strategy, driving the suitability of experimental capabilities for implementation into the IBCS program.
The Scrum Master will be responsible for prioritizing and validating efforts executed within a PI. The candidate must have a good understanding of engineering practices within Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), user research, and UX/UI design. Communicate with leadership when products are ready to push into the development process.
Highly desirable if you have experience leading user-centered design practices to include design of experiments, collection methods, and post-analysis.
This position will be 100% on-site at Redstone Arsenal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prioritize user research, studies, and suitability evaluations in coordination with Program Management for PIs and sprints
- Deliver technical briefings and demonstrations to leadership, offering COAs and impact analysis
- Assist with technical roadmap for implementation and integration of efforts based on maturity and suitability of design
- Serve as a bridge between PAE Fires stakeholders, Users, and the experience modernization team
Required Qualifications:
- Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset
- Bachelor's degree (or advanced degree) from an accredited college (ABET preferred) in engineering, the sciences or mathematics
- Minimum of 10 years combined Government/DoD experience in performing the essential duties listed above
- Proficient with the Atlassian toolset (Jira/Confluence) for backlog management and the Microsoft Office toolset for professional deliverables.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge in IBCS, PATRIOT, MEADS, THAAD, C2BMC, or AEGIS.
- Prior Product Owner of a SW development SCRUM team is a plus.
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship and an active Secret Clearance
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.