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Scrum Master

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$50.25 - $67/hr

The Agile Scrum Master will be joining the & working on an existing Agile Scrum project as the project's Scrum Master. We expect the TS3 to provide Agile coaching for the development team, product ...

Scrum Master

Urbandale, IA ยท On-site

$48.50 - $64.75/hr

They are seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate agile ceremonies, coach teams on agile principles, and support software delivery functions across various teams and applications. Responsibilities : โ€ข ...

Scrum Master

Urbandale, IA ยท On-site

$48.75 - $65/hr

Experience serving as a Scrum Master or similar agile delivery role supporting software teams. * Strong understanding of agile principles, Scrum and Kanban practices, and team flow management.

Scrum Master

Urbandale, IA ยท On-site

$48.75 - $65/hr

Experience serving as a Scrum Master or similar agile delivery role supporting software teams. * Strong understanding of agile principles, Scrum and Kanban practices, and team flow management.

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How much do senior scrum master jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior scrum master in Iowa is $53.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.30 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior scrum master?

A senior scrum master is a team leader in the agile development realm. In this career, you work on multiple projects using a Scrum framework, and duties include mentoring lower-level scrum masters, developing various product types, and removing impediments. You also help support the product owner, collaborate with their team, and lead by example. Qualifications include scrum master certification, skills in technology and mentoring, and at least a few years of on-the-job experience with agile approaches. Most begin their career as a scrum master for a few years before reaching senior status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior scrum master, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Scrum Master, you need a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, extensive Scrum experience, and usually a Scrum Master certification (such as CSM or PSM). Familiarity with Agile project management tools like Jira, Confluence, or Trello is typically required. Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and coaching skills help you guide teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These skills and qualities are essential for driving effective Agile practices, enhancing team performance, and delivering successful project outcomes.

How does a senior scrum master typically support multiple teams and ensure alignment across projects?

A Senior Scrum Master often works with several Scrum teams, facilitating coordination and removing obstacles that might hinder progress. They help teams adhere to Agile best practices, encourage cross-team collaboration, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role also involves working closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and other Scrum Masters to synchronize goals, share learnings, and ensure that dependencies are managed effectively. Senior Scrum Masters may also mentor junior Scrum Masters and contribute to organizational Agile transformation initiatives.

What is the difference between Senior Scrum Master vs Scrum Master?

AspectSenior Scrum MasterScrum Master
CertificationsCertified ScrumMaster (CSM), Advanced Scrum certificationsCertified ScrumMaster (CSM)
ExperienceTypically 5+ years, mentoring roles1-3 years, entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentLeads multiple teams, strategic planningFacilitates team processes, daily stand-ups
ResponsibilitiesMentors Scrum Masters, removes organizational impedimentsFacilitates Scrum events, supports team agility

The main difference between a Senior Scrum Master and a Scrum Master lies in experience, scope, and leadership responsibilities. Senior Scrum Masters typically have more experience, handle multiple teams, and mentor others, while Scrum Masters focus on facilitating team processes and supporting Agile practices at the team level.

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Infographic showing various Senior Scrum Master job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,610 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

Scrum Master

Paradigminfotech

Des Moines, IA โ€ข On-site

$50.25 - $67/hr

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Company Description

Paradigm Infotech. Inc is a global IT solutions provider focused on delivering customer value through high Quality Processes and Cost-efficient solutions. Paradigm has been one of the trendsetters in global delivery practices with our Client-Centric Model for customer management and delivery.

Job Description

Location: Des Moines, IA

Duration: 12 Months

Agency Interview Type: In Person Only

Job Description

This position is for the Agile Scrum Master a development team. ย 

Must not be a certified Scrum Master but it is highly desired. ย 

The Agile Scrum Master will be joining the & working on an existing Agile Scrum project as the project's Scrum Master.

We expect the TS3 to provide Agile coaching for the development team, product master, and other departmental positions (management, business sponsor, etc.). We are a very disciplined Scrum team.

The project's application is being written in C#.NET using MVC and Entity Framework.

Experience in these technologies, as well as the fundamentals of the Agile methodology, are required.

Technical expertise and Agile Scrum background will be heavily tested during the interview process.

Understand basic fundamentals of agile and iterative development

Understand other processes and methodologies and can speak intelligently about them and leverage other techniques to provide value to a team/enterprise project

Understand basic fundamentals of software development processes and procedures

Understand incremental delivery and the value of metrics

Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition

Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices

Ability to read, understand, and create design documents

Technical understanding of infrastructure components, their dependencies, and interactions between servers, virtual systems, networks, databases, web

Ability to proactively participate in customer engagements, follow direction from lead technicians, work with customers, and participate in technical


Qualifications

Skill ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  Required / Desired ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Amount ย  ย  ย  ย 

Experience as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 5

Experience with C#, ASP.NET, and MVC ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย ย Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 5

Experience with automated unit testing ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย 5

Experience with Entity Framework ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  3

Experience with HTML/ CSS, JavaScript and jQuery ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  3

Experience T-SQL language skills working with MS SQL ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Required ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  3

Experience with Nunit, TDD, Jenkins, SVN, and GIT ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Highly desired ย 


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