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Scrum Master

Columbia, SC ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

One Round of Virtual Interviews * Duration: 12 Months * Employment Type: Contract * Experience ... We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile Scrum processes and guide cross ...

Scrum Master

Des Moines, IA

$50.25 - $67/hr

... virtual systems, networks, databases, web Ability to proactively participate in customer ... a Scrum Master and Agile Coach Required 5 Experience with C#, ASP.NET, and MVC Required 5 ...

Scrum Master

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

... virtual settings * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * SAFe Certified Scrum Master Certification Would Be Nice: * Prior experience in software development, preferably in a Java/open ...

Agile Scrum Master

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Charlotte, NC (Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Contract Interview: 2 Virtual Rounds + 1 final discussion onsite in Charlotte NC Seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master / Project Manager with strong ...

Scrum Master REMOTE

Augusta, ME ยท On-site

$51 - $68/hr

Scrum Master Location: Remote (Augusta, ME) Duration: 11 Months (With possible extension) Interview ... Virtual Interview Work Mode: 100% Remote. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in ...

Scrum Master

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$53 - $71/hr

Job#: 3045298 Scrum Master Location: Chicago, Illinois (Hybrid) Role Overview The main function of ... Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Scrum Master

Southlake, TX ยท On-site

$48.50 - $64.75/hr

Job#: 3046281 Scrum Master Location: Southlake, Texas (Hybrid) Role Overview As a Scrum Master, you ... Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Scrum Master

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Scrum Master Location: Hybrid onsite 3 days a week in Grand Rapids Rate: $50-60/hr. Description ... We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling ...

Scrum Master

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$58.50 - $78/hr

As Scrum Master, you will lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups ... Ability to facilitate and coach cross-functional teams in a virtual or hybrid environment.

Scrum Master

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

As Scrum Master, you will lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups ... Ability to facilitate and coach cross-functional teams in a virtual or hybrid environment.

Scrum Master

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$125 - $150/hr

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that ... virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first ...

Scrum Master

Pittsburgh, PA ยท Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Hybrid 4 on, 1 remote in Pittsburgh, PA Our client seeks a Scrum Master to coach Agile teams ... You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ( noreply ...

Scrum Master

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Hybrid 4 on, 1 remote in Pittsburgh, PA Our client seeks a Scrum Master to coach Agile teams ... You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ...

Scrum Master

Raleigh, NC ยท Remote

$60 - $65/hr

Description: 100% REMOTE Our client seeks a Scrum Master to lead Agile teams delivering complex ... You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ( noreply ...

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How much do freelance virtual scrum master jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance virtual scrum master in the United States is $58.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.52 and $66.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance virtual scrum master?

Freelance Virtual Scrum Masters are independent professionals who facilitate Agile Scrum processes for remote or distributed teams. They guide teams through Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and help ensure projects stay on track, all while working remotely. These professionals are not tied to a single employer and often work with multiple clients, offering flexibility and expertise to organizations that need Agile support on a contract or project basis.

How does a freelance virtual scrum master build team cohesion and maintain agile practices in a remote environment?

As a Freelance Virtual Scrum Master, fostering team cohesion remotely can be challenging due to the lack of in-person interaction. Successful Scrum Masters use a mix of regular video stand-ups, interactive retrospective sessions, and digital collaboration tools to keep communication clear and engagement high. They also actively encourage open feedback and transparency, helping teams adapt agile practices to fit remote workflows. Establishing clear channels for updates and quickly addressing roadblocks are essential to maintaining momentum and supporting team success from afar.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance virtual scrum master?

To thrive as a Freelance Virtual Scrum Master, you need a solid understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies, often supported by certifications like Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana, as well as remote collaboration platforms like Zoom or Slack, is essential. Outstanding communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills set top Scrum Masters apart in virtual environments. These competencies are crucial for guiding distributed teams, ensuring effective collaboration, and driving successful Agile project delivery remotely.

What is the difference between Freelance Virtual Scrum Master vs Freelance Virtual Product Owner?

AspectFreelance Virtual Scrum MasterFreelance Virtual Product Owner
CertificationsScrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM)Product Owner Certification (CSPO, PSPO)
Work EnvironmentFacilitates Scrum teams remotely, ensures Agile processesDefines product vision, manages backlog, prioritizes features remotely
Industry UsageCommon in tech, software development, IT projectsUsed in software, digital products, and service industries

Both roles are key in Agile projects and often work remotely. The Scrum Master focuses on facilitating the Scrum process, while the Product Owner manages the product backlog and vision. Freelance Virtual Scrum Masters and Freelance Virtual Product Owners collaborate closely but have distinct responsibilities within Agile teams.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Virtual Scrum Master job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,688 per year, or $58 per hour.

SCRUM Master - Virtual Reality

Irvine, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

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Job description

Company Description
We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.
Job Description
  • Strongly serving and supporting the Product Owner and Development Team in their quest to do everything possible to delight customers
  • Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example. This person should personify Scrum and Agile.
  • Guiding and Coaching the Scrum Team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers
  • Guiding and Coaching the Scrum Team on self-organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
  • Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
  • Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
  • Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving.
  • Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
  • Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
  • Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information

Qualifications
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in game development as a SCRUM Master
  • First level Scrum Master certification (PSM I, CSM )
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
  • Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach(example: numerous Burndown techniques, numerous Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc)
  • The ability to distinguish between what "is Scrum" what is "not Scrum"
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong team player & leader by example

Additional Information
Pluses
  • Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
  • Second level Scrum Master certification (PSM II, CSP)
  • Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self study, etc.
  • Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc
  • Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
  • A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences