Scrum Master

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Scrum Master to guide and support our agile teams through all phases of product development. The Scrum Master will serve as a servant leader and coach, ensuring that the team follows agile principles and delivers high-quality results efficiently. This role requires excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of Scrum and agile frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach team members in self-management and cross-functionality to build high-performing agile teams.
• Help the team identify and remove obstacles that may impede progress.
• Work closely with the Product Owner to ensure a well-maintained and prioritized backlog.
• Support the Product Owner in communicating the product vision, goals, and backlog priorities to the team.
• Ensure Scrum principles are understood and practiced across the organization.
• Monitor team performance metrics and promote continuous improvement.
• Foster an environment of transparency, collaboration, and accountability.
• Partner with other Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to promote consistent agile practices across teams.
• Protect the team from outside interruptions and distractions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar agile delivery role.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and other agile methodologies.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience working with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proven ability to coach and mentor teams in agile practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in scaled agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
• Background in software development or product management.
• Experience working in distributed or hybrid team environments.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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