Scrum Master

Flexton is a growing IT services and staffing company serving some of the world's most renowned and Fortune-listed companies across industries such as eCommerce, HighTech, Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare. With a global presence spanning the US, Canada, Europe, Colombia, Mexico, and India, Flexton offers its clients cost-effective solutions through onsite, offshore, and nearshore models. Flexton provides its employees with opportunities for growth, meaningful work, and continuous learning!

Scrum Master

Location: Berkeley, CA
Pay Rate: $70/hr on W2
Duration: 2026-06-22 to 2026-12-31

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Job Description:

The organization is seeking a Technical Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead to support complex, multi-team delivery across networking, distributed systems, and API-driven platforms. This role goes beyond traditional Scrum facilitation and requires the ability to operate effectively in a highly technical environment, coordinating across software, infrastructure, and architecture stakeholders.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple Scrum teams using Agile methodologies in sprint or Kanban environments
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, demos, and retrospectives
• Coach teams and technical leads to follow Scrum practices and focus on delivering business value
• Support Agile tools and reporting platforms for tracking and delivery management
• Help teams achieve higher Scrum maturity and self-organization
• Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and product focus
• Support Product Owners with backlog management, prioritization, and stakeholder coordination
• Prepare and maintain reports such as burndown charts, capacity planning, and project tracking insights
• Conduct estimation, roadmap planning, quarterly planning, and cross-functional coordination
• Identify and remove impediments, resolve conflicts, and reduce blockers and context switching
• Promote a culture of transparency, collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement

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Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Scrum Master certification (CSM / PSM / PMI-ACP or equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Product Owner in software development environments
• Experience working with Agile tools (e.g., Jira or similar platforms)
• Experience coaching teams new to Agile/Scrum
• Experience working on cloud-native and microservices-based architectures
• Ability to support large-scale environments with multiple teams or large developer groups

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication, active listening, and servant leadership skills
• Deep understanding of Scrum principles, artifacts, and ceremonies
• Ability to quickly analyze issues and resolve conflicts
• Strong organizational and coordination skills
• Highly adaptable in fast-changing environments
• Ability to coach teams while fostering collaboration, accountability, and trust
• Experience driving Agile transformation initiatives