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Title: Scrum MasterType: Long term contract (6 +months)Hybrid set-up: 3 days a week minimum - ReadingAbout OvyoOvyo is a B2B services company providing flexible Engineering team & talent services to the streaming (video/media), space, satellite and comms industries.As Scrum Master, you will guide and support Agile teams working on embedded and application-level software that powers advanced satellite communication systems. You’ll facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, and help maintain a steady, high-quality flow of deliverables across integrated hardware/software release cycles.You’ll work closely with engineering leads, product owners, and technical program managers to ensure the team stays aligned, focused, and continuously improving — driving collaboration across embedded software, DSP, applications, and hardware design teams.Responsibilities:Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams developing embedded and application-level software for satellite systems.Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring effective collaboration and continuous improvement.Coordinate closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to align dual-track (hardware/software) development and release cycles.Identify and remove blockers, optimize workflow, and help teams manage dependencies in a complex embedded development environment.Support Product Owners in maintaining clear, prioritized backlogs and defining sprint goals aligned with project milestones.Foster an environment of transparency, accountability, and delivery excellence.Contribute to process evolution, encouraging best practices for Agile delivery in safety-critical and real-time embedded contexts.Track progress using tools such as Jira and Confluence, and generate meaningful delivery metrics and insights.Requirements:Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead in an embedded systems environment.Strong understanding of software development lifecycles in systems that combine hardware and software releases.Experience coordinating cross-functional teams that include firmware, embedded software, and hardware engineers.Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.Working knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and Agile frameworks in engineering environments.Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or equivalent Agile project management tools.A technical background or solid understanding of embedded software, real-time systems, or hardware integration.

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