Grand Parade is looking to hire a Scrum Master who will work with team to improve Agile practices, help to overcome obstacles that occur in the daily work by supporting Project Manager / Product Owner in planning, synchronization, stakeholders communication and encourage an agile and lean product innovation way-of-working within organization.
Who we are and what do we do in Grand Parade?
We are a Polish- British software development company specializing in building advanced systems for the online sports betting industry in Europe, USA and Australia. The solutions built by Grand Parade are used by tens of millions of users per day and our customers including Coral, Betfair, Bwin, Ladbrokes and Unibet are considered as leading companies in the industry.
What challenges we are facing every day?
- Complex real-time web apps
- Interactive dashboards and scoreboards supporting thousands of requests per second
- Real- time data processing
- More than 20 million users daily
- Gigabytes of data per day
How we work in Grand Parade?
In each project we use variety of different technologies. Whole frontend is real- time and developed using Websockets and JavaScript frameworks (mainly React/Redux). In addition to the arsenal of frontend technology, on the backend side we use Scala, Node.js and Python / Django with Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis, DynamoDB or CouchBase to support demanding data pipeline. To ensure the efficiency of all of our solutions, we use Zabbix, Ansible and Docker. Quality is our main priority so our +30 team members QA team tests each project with automated tests using RestAssured, Selenium, socket.io, Gatling, RobotFramework in Continues Integration
In addition to the standard chill- out room with Xbox, you can always take a sit on sun lounger in the garden on the roof and wind down looking Krakow beautiful panorama or grab pizza after work. Just check out photos on our fanpage: facebook.com/GrandParadePoland
As we deal with sport industry, we are constantly organizing company contests with small prizes. Recently, during the Cheltenham Festival horse racing everyone can bet on their horses and win gifts such as AppleTV or headphones Sonos.
What do we expect?
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You have engineering background in software development
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Previous Scrum Master experience
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Strong believe and convincement for agile, lean ways of working
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You enjoy working with people and make them grow
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You can show a history of genuine interest in agile software development methods
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You have strong communication skills in English
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You enjoy taking initiative, continuously improve yourself and world around
Definite pluses:
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Knowledge of sports and betting
Responsibilities
As a Scrum Master you will work with team to improve Agile practices and help to overcome obstacles that occur in the daily work. Your responsibilities will include full-time Scrum Master role.
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Playing Scrum Master role within development team as servant leader
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Support team members in project execution according to our Way of Working
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Encourage and coach an agile and lean product innovation way-of-working
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Support Project Manager / Product Owner in planning, synchronization and stakeholders communication
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Support organization as Agile Coach
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Cooperate with other Scrum Masters
What do we offer?
We offer competitive salary and opportunity to work with amazing people (without bored managers who prefer 10-years old solutions), Lunch & Learn, internal training sessions and interesting events organized by employees (e.g. internal GP football league, FIFA, board games). Basically it looks like that:
- Fully paid private healthcare (Enel-Med)
- Fully paid Multisport pass
- Flexible working hours
- Lots of integration events & company parties
- Individual training budget
- Competitive salary
- Option to work on B2B contract
- Company competitions with cool prizes
- Brand new office in city center (+1000m2)
- Business trips to our headquarter in London
- Employee referral program (up to 5000 PLN)