Associate Principal Engineer, Agile Coaching

REQUIREMENTS:

Total experience: 8 years.
Strong experience as an Agile Coach Delivery Coach Scrum Master or Agile Program Lead in enterprise Agile environments.
Must-have expertise in Scrum Kanban Lean and SAFe Agile frameworks.
Hands-on experience coaching multiple Agile squads Scrum Masters Product Owners and cross-functional teams.
Strong experience driving Agile transformation improving Agile maturity and enabling enterprise-wide Agile adoption.
Experience facilitating Sprint Planning Daily Stand-ups Sprint Reviews Retrospectives PI Planning Agile workshops and team coaching sessions.
Strong experience with backlog management release planning stakeholder alignment and delivery governance.
Hands-on experience using Jira Confluence and/or Azure DevOps for Agile delivery management and reporting.
Experience tracking Agile metrics including Velocity Burndown Burnup Cycle Time Lead Time Throughput and Delivery Predictability.
Strong communication facilitation coaching conflict resolution and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working in Retail or Product Engineering organizations is preferred.
Agile certifications such as SAFe/SPC ICAgile (ICP-ACC) CSM or PSM are highly preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coach multiple Agile squads on Scrum Kanban Lean and SAFe methodologies to improve Agile maturity and delivery effectiveness.
Drive enterprise Agile transformation initiatives and promote Agile best practices across technology and business teams.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning Daily Stand-ups Sprint Reviews Retrospectives PI Planning and Agile workshops.
Mentor Scrum Masters and Product Owners on backlog prioritization stakeholder management and effective Agile delivery.
Identify delivery bottlenecks facilitate root cause analysis and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Track and analyze Agile metrics to improve delivery predictability team performance and overall program health.
Collaborate with engineering product business and leadership teams to enable scalable Agile delivery practices.
Promote a culture of collaboration innovation accountability and continuous learning across Agile teams.
Support program planning dependency management risk mitigation and cross-team coordination.
Drive stakeholder communication governance and reporting to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Guide teams in adopting Agile tools such as Jira Confluence and Azure DevOps for effective planning and execution.
Champion Agile excellence by continuously improving delivery frameworks coaching practices and organizational Agile capabilities.

Qualifications :

Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time