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Minimum 5 years experience leading software development teams consisting of both onsite and offshore resources, with at least 2 years experience as a practicing Scrum Master
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Demonstrate excellent understanding of development concepts and SDLC methodologies
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Strong customer focus, excellent problem solving and analytical skills
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Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to work in rapidly changing environment
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Understanding of object-oriented development and software design patterns
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Experience in a developer contributor role
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Experience in Agile / Scrum development methodologies and tools (Jira / Jenkins)
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Experience in eCommerce
Desirable:
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Understanding of multithreaded software design
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Understanding in JQuery, NodeJS, AngularJS, extJS, SenchaTouch Framework, Promise, and other frameworks like (FlightJS, requireJS, wireJS , AngularJS)
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Experience with other Agile/Lean practices such as XP or Kanban
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Participation in Test Driven Development or Business Driven Development
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Practice of Continuous Integration or Continuous Delivery
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
The ideal candidate will possess the following performance and personal characteristics:
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence effectively without direct authority, balancing between competing priorities while remaining flexible and creative.
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Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work up, down and across organizational levels.
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Strong business acumen, operations and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to assess current practices, identify opportunities for improvement, build consensus and drive the implementation of related changes.
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Excellent executive presence and a track record of success working closely with the C-Suite.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
BS or MS degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related discipline required
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credentials highly preferred
Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) or one of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications considered important