What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at TechDoQuest?
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more mobile application Scrum teams
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies:
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Stand-ups
- Sprint Reviews
- Retrospectives
- Coach mobile development teams on Scrum, Agile principles, and continuous improvement
- Remove impediments and proactively manage dependencies affecting mobile app delivery
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners to ensure a well-groomed and prioritized backlog
- Track sprint progress using tools like Jira / Azure DevOps and ensure transparency through Agile metrics (velocity, burn-down charts, etc.)
- Foster strong collaboration between iOS, Android, QA, UX, DevOps, and backend teams
- Protect the team from external interruptions and ensure focus on sprint goals
- Support Agile release planning and coordinate with cross-functional teams
- Promote quality best practices including automated testing, CI/CD, and definition of done for mobile apps
- Identify risks early and help teams adopt mitigation strategies
- Encourage a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and high performance
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master in mobile application development projects
- Strong understanding of:
- Scrum and Agile frameworks
- Mobile app development lifecycle (iOS & Android)
- Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to work with distributed and cross-functional teams
- Experience supporting teams working with CI/CD pipelines and mobile app releases
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM, or SAFe certification
- Experience working in Scaled Agile environments
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-based mobile builds
- Exposure to mobile app store release processes (Apple App Store / Google Play)
- Background as a developer, QA, or business analyst in mobile projects