W2 Contract Scrum Master in Alpharetta, GA ( Need Local Only) 10+ Years experience Must

Job Role : Scrum Master

Location : Alpharetta GA ( Need Local Only)

Visa : Only USC/GC

Duration: 12-18 Months (W2 Contract)

Job Description :

As the Scrum Master for a high performance software engineering team you will drive agile delivery across complex modernization initiatives including the consolidation of legacy platforms distributed system development and integration with mainframe and batch systems. You will champion agile practices remove delivery blockers and enable the team to achieve predictable iterative delivery with strong collaboration and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities
- Lead all Scrum ceremonies (sprint planning stand ups backlog refinement reviews retros) and ensure they run efficiently and with purpose.
- Partner closely with the Product Owner to maintain a healthy prioritized backlog aligned with business value.
- Remove impediments manage cross team dependencies and ensure the team can operate at high velocity.
- Foster a culture of transparency accountability and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Coach the team on agile best practices metrics estimation flow management and delivery predictability.
- Facilitate alignment between engineering architecture business stakeholders and support teams.
- Protect the team from scope creep and external distractions while enabling high quality delivery.
- Analyze team performance metrics (velocity cycle time throughput) and drive measurable improvements.
- Support team planning release coordination risk management and communication across workstreams.
- Promote engineering best practices such as definition of done technical debt visibility and quality first delivery.

Required Qualifications
- 10 years of experience as a Scrum Master Agile Coach or Delivery Lead supporting software engineering teams.
- Proven track record of enabling successful delivery in complex technical environments (distributed systems modernization or enterprise integration preferred).
- Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies (Scrum Kanban XP).
- Experience facilitating cross team dependencies and coordinating with architecture DevOps and QA.
- Excellent communication facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to coach engineers and stakeholders at multiple levels of agile maturity.
- Experience using agile tools (Jira Azure DevOps Rally etc.).