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Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master

Pittsburgh, PA | Fully Remote

Posted: 03/20/2023 Job Category: Project Management Job Number: 6679

Job Description

Job Summary: 

Coordinates a cross-functional Agile development team utilizing the principles and tools of the Scrum Framework. Assumes as an assistance to leadership role to support a self-organized team to complete Scrum projects. Identifies and removes impediments to progress. Facilitates sprint planning meetings, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, demos, and retrospectives. Identifies and manages the backlog. Supports, coaches, and mentors team members. Tracks daily sprint progress and maintains schedules. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Collaborating with management and departments to identify end-user needs ? Designing flowcharts to create new programs and systems 
  • Develop separate elements of software that work well with the program as a whole
  • Ensure continued functionality during testing, deployment and maintenance of software 
  • Troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing software ? Developing technical documentation to guide future software maintenance and development

Required Skills and Abilities: 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. ? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. ? Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. ? Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software. 
  • Experience with test-driven development practices 
Required Education and Experience: 
  • Experience with Agile and Scrum development methodologies
  • Familiarity with popular coding languages including PHP 5.6 or greater, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SQL 
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix command line, REST architecture and OAuth  
  • Excellent knowledge of the software development life cycle 
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills 
  • Ability to learn quickly and work as part of a team 
Preferred Education and Experience: 
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 
  • Conversational knowledge of MVC frameworks (especially Zend/Laminas Framework) 
  • Basic knowledge of User interface development: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, ReactJS 
  • Organizational knowledge of Third-party API integration (REST, XML-RPC) ? Familiarity with social media platforms and mobile applications 
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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