Scrum Master - Remote

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Hiring Remotely in Rochester, NY, USA
In-Office or Remote
90K-140K Annually
Junior
Software
The Role
Support three Scrum teams by facilitating ceremonies, removing impediments, and guiding release and quarterly planning. Manage project scope, timelines, costs, and stakeholder expectations while communicating status and risks. Coach teams in Agile and SDLC practices, promote self-organization and continuous improvement, and foster collaboration. Partner with technical leads on performance feedback and development, while helping teams deliver successful sprints in a remote environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Mindex is looking for a Scrum Master to support three teams in our Professional Services division. In this role, you’ll lead Scrum ceremonies, remove obstacles, and use your project management experience to keep work on track, including scope, timelines, costs, and stakeholder expectations. You’ll work closely with team members and technical leads to set priorities, communicate progress, and address challenges before they affect delivery. The ideal candidate is a confident, approachable leader who can bring people together, coach teams through change, and help them take ownership of their work.

Compensation

$90,000 - $140,000


What You'll Accomplish
  • Work with three Scrum teams to facilitate all standard Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and navigate a scaled agile environment (release planning, quarterly planning).
  • Act as a Project Manager to manage each project’s scope, timeline, and cost to meet stakeholder satisfaction
  • Manage each project’s scope, timeline, and cost to meet stakeholder satisfaction
  • Distill complex messages and status updates for the consumption of managers, directors, and key stakeholders.
  • Coach team members in Agile frameworks and SDLC processes. Mentor teams to be self-organizing, self-managing, and self-disciplined in pursuit of continuous improvement.
  • Build a trusting, open, and safe environment that promotes transparency and innovation where problems can be identified and productively solved.
  • Champions the Mindex culture, fostering interpersonal relationships in a fun remote environment through team building, games, and learning.
  • Lead Release Planning and guide quarterly Program Planning.
  • Partner with technical leads to provide performance feedback, coaching, and professional development to individual scrum team members; may include people management.
  • Collaborate with all Scrum team members to ensure successful sprint execution through the use of best practices, inspection, and adaptation.

Requirements
  • BS degree in Software Engineering, or related area preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2+ years working as a Scrum Master role or equivalent.
  • Strong analysis, critical-thinking capabilities & problem-solving skills.
  • Strong focus on exceptional customer service.
  • Curious in nature and striving to leave things better than they were found.
  • Highly organized & accurate.
  • Strong initiative and follow-through skills.
  • Aptitude and desire to work in a highly collaborative, self-organizing, team environment.
  • Willingness and ability to provide and accept feedback.
  • Ability to work independently but ask questions when needed.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Scrum Master certification and/or Project Management certifications are a plus.

Why Join Mindex?

For more than 30 years, Mindex has helped organizations solve complex business challenges through custom software, cloud, data, and AI solutions. We combine deep technical expertise with a collaborative culture that empowers our employees to innovate, grow, and make a meaningful impact for our clients.

In our Product division, our teams have built platforms such as SchoolTool, Advanced Analytics, and our Integrations Platform from the ground up, while also supporting solutions like MTSS Edge and ClearTrack that help schools and organizations make smarter, data-driven decisions.


Benefits
  • Fully Remote Work Environment
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Mindex is unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Physical Requirements/Conditions

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • No heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 10 lbs.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least 2 years of experience working as a Scrum Master or in an equivalent role
  • Strong analysis, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong focus on exceptional customer service
  • Highly organized and accurate
  • Strong initiative and follow-through skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a self-organizing team environment
  • Willingness and ability to provide and accept feedback
  • Ability to work independently and ask questions when needed
  • Scrum Master certification and/or Project Management certification
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The Company
HQ: Rochester, NY
346 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Mindex is an industry leader in software applications and development in Rochester, New York. For more than 25 years, Mindex has delivered on the needs of a variety of customers to achieve their goals through proven technologies, software, and services. Mindex specializes in software development for large enterprise clients in the Rochester, NY area and for New York State K-12 schools. We are a rapidly growing organization expanding heavily into cloud app. development and modernizing our home-grown K-12 Student Management System, SchoolTool. SchoolTool leads the way as the most trusted web-based student management system in New York State. Designed specifically to meet NYS requirements and school districts, it provides secure access to real-time data and time-saving tools for K-12 school administrators, faculty, staff, and parents. Awards and Accolades: #1 Software Developer, 2022 - RBJ Book of Lists A Top 100 Company (#48) - The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce #1 Best Company - 2019 RBJ Reader Rankings Best Company Culture (top three winner) - 2019 RBJ Reader Rankings Our Mission - With the brightest minds, unparalleled dedication, a passion for creating solutions, and thoughtful execution, we collaborate with our customers to achieve their goals through proven technologies, software, and services. Our Vision - We will anticipate tomorrow’s challenges, inspire innovation, and cultivate relationships to create solutions. We are committed to connecting people, teams, and communities to make a difference and give back. Our Values - Innovation, Collaboration, Excellence, Trust, Gratitude

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