Technical Scrum Master

Overview

As a Technical Scrum Master, you will guide two London-based development teams delivering the MEAN stack and broader product suite. You’ll blend agile leadership with hands-on engineering practices to curb technical debt, improve quality, and accelerate delivery. You’ll collaborate with Product Owners, QA, and UI/UX to shape user stories, acceptance criteria, and design decisions in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. This role offers a relaxed, tech-centric culture with significant impact on a cutting-edge financial software platform.

Pay / Benefits

• 85,000 GBP plus bonus
• remote work four days a week
• one day in the office
• relaxed, open culture
• opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial software
• supportive, tech-focused environment

Responsibilities

• Lead agile development processes (Scrum) across two development teams
• Promote engineering practices, manage technical debt, and monitor code quality
• Oversee continuous integration, frequent check-ins, and rapid resolution of build/test issues
• Employ test-driven development with automated unit and integration tests
• Collaborate with Product Owners to refine backlogs and define user stories
• Facilitate design workshops, planning, and estimation sessions
• Guide UI/UX input into implementation and design decisions
• Support sales opportunities with technical input and maintain product quality standards

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar
• Proven Agile methodologies experience as both developer and Scrum Master
• Hands-on JavaScript experience
• Experience as a Software Developer
• Experience designing and developing user interfaces with best practices and guidelines
• Analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
• TDD and Continuous Integration experience
• Containerization experience

• Collaborative and cross-functional teamwork
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Effective communication and facilitation in workshops
• MEAN stack
• JavaScript
• Test-driven development (TDD)

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