German speaking Scrum Master (m/w/x) - South Africa - Permanent or Freelance at Lekker Code Company

Tasks

• Coach and mentor a high performing Scrum Team with one of our clients
• Facilitate Scrum and Agile ceremonies such as: Sprint Planning, Daily Sprint, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives
• Align Sprint deliverables to a managed and prioritised backlogIdentify, and report progress and issues to management via appropriate metrics
• A broad knowledge of complementary
• Agile techniques, frameworks and practices, the expertise to know when and where they can be used to help the Scrum Team
• Build successful relationships with Product Owners, Stakeholders, and Delivery Leads to deliver valuable increments and drive continuous improvement
• Demonstrable experience as a Scrum Master
• Deep understanding of Scrum theory, practices and valuesA detailed understanding of, and practical experience with, IT DeliveryExperience of working within both Waterfall and Agile environments
• Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

Requirements

• Experience being a Scrum Master for at least 4-5years
• Ideally experience being a Scrum Master for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Proven experience in the application of one or more of the following:
• Agile values and principles;
• Scrum principles, practices and theory
• Kanban principles, practices and theory
• Agile techniques (i.e. User Stories; ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development); ; TDD (Test Driven Development); Continuous Integration; Continuous Testing; Pair Programming; Automated Testing)
• Configuration tools (i.e. JIRA; Confluence etc.)
• Fluent in English and German (C2 or mother tounge)
• If you are in South Africa: SA Permanent Resident or SA Citizenship holder (we currently do not support any visa processes or sponsorships)
• Otherwise holder of a valid work permit in the country you are residing

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop your talent in a dynamic team with ambitious goals
• Opportunity to develop focus areas
• Freedom and responsibility in your work
• Development of tech products highly relevant to our customers with direct feedback from our customer-facing teams
• Flexible working hours
• Long term engagements