Scrum Master
General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada
At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. Our mission is to establish a workplace that thrives on diversity, where your beliefs, cultural background, experiences, and ideas are valued and contribute to our collective strength. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.
We are currently hiring for a Scrum Master based out of our Calgary office. As Scrum Master, you will facilitate Agile ceremonies including Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospectives, and PI Planning for all DevOps Scrum teams on the program. You will support and coach teams to foster collaboration, self-organization, and continuous improvement.
Other Scrum Master tasks will include:
- Act as a servant leader, helping to remove barriers, issues, and impediments that prevents team success.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner to maintain a prioritized product backlog.
- Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and clear communication of program success.
- Identify and resolve conflicts, facilitate team communication, and improve overall team dynamics.
- Track team progress, Sprint metrics, and provide reports to management to help optimize performance and efficiency.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices, working agreements, and promoting Agile methodologies.
As a member of the DevOps team, the following additional responsibilities apply:
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable systems
- Build and maintain Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
- Automate repetitive tasks and workflows using scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Problem solve to understand the cause and effect in complex systems
- Review technical documentation, provide analysis
- Share knowledge and present ideas to colleagues
- Expand knowledge of latest technologies, products and market trends relevant to area of work
- Provide coaching and mentorship to team members
- Engineering degree, Computer Science degree or applicable discipline
- 5+ years working in an Engineering Environment
- Experience working in Software or Firmware Development, or in DevOps is an asset.
- Experience or relevant exposure with the following tools: GitLab, Ansible, Artifactory, Terraform.
- Experience with development or scripting languages: Python, Powershell
- Experience working in a Scrum Master role and Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I) is an asset.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, and Agile best practises.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholder at all levels.
- A collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Canadian Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment. Eligibility to work in Canada either as a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Our success is fueled by individual diversity, encouraging applications from women, members of the LGBTQ2+ community, multi-cultural backgrounds, and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].
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