Scrum master — remote agile coordination

Mission description

Coordinate a remote, asynchronous volunteer team so everyone moves forward at their own pace, with short, useful meetings. What you'll do • Prepare and run sprint planning • Refine the backlog with the product owner • Spot blockers early: pending reviews, broken CI, open questions • Keep a weekly report and run a monthly retrospective • Automate what can be automated and help new volunteers settle in What we're looking for • Scrum practice (certification appreciated, equivalent experience welcome) • A taste for remote facilitation • Proactive communication • Experience in a nonprofit or open-source team is a plus Time commitment About 8 hours a week, flexible hours, a weekly one-hour meeting scheduled around everyone's availability, and a monthly retrospective. How we collaborate • A team lead who welcomes you and scopes the role together: goal, scope, deliverables, rough timeline • Review and sign-off of deliverables • A 60-day mutual trial period to make sure the role is a good fit • Flexible availability, adjustable at any time, with early notice appreciated if plans change • A certificate of volunteer hours at the end of the role Every application gets equal consideration. Personal data is handled as set out in the notice shown at application. How to apply Remote volunteer role. Click “Apply” and we'll follow up with a video call.