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Serve as the contractor's senior liaison to the COR or designated Government Product Owner for Sprint prioritization, backlog refinement, and roadmap execution activities. * Ensure Sprint level-of ...

Program Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$200K - $230K/yr

Serve as the contractor's senior liaison to the COR or designated Government Product Owner for Sprint prioritization, backlog refinement, and roadmap execution activities. * Ensure Sprint level-of ...

Serve as the contractor's senior liaison to the COR or designated Government Product Owner for Sprint prioritization, backlog refinement, and roadmap execution activities. * Ensure Sprint level-of ...

$49.25 - $65.75/hr

Sprint Plan, Backlogs, Burn down charts, etc. Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

Scrum Master

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$51 - $68/hr

Ensure sprint work matches team capacity, sustainment priorities, modernization sequencing, and ... BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

... Sprint Planning meetings. Contractor must follow standard version control, configuration management principles, and OIS standards while making changes to artifacts. Contractor shall create: • Flow ...

Utilization of industry software and tools 3. Contractor's Tasks and Responsibilities. * Software ... Daily standups/scrums/sprint planning * Develop and Manage Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM ...

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How much do sprint contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sprint contractor in the United States is $72.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $85.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sprint contractor?

Sprint Contractors are professionals or companies hired on a temporary basis to complete specific projects or tasks for Sprint, the telecommunications company (now part of T-Mobile). Their work can range from network installation, tower maintenance, and technical support to project management and IT services. Sprint Contractors typically work under a contractual agreement for a set period or until the project is completed. This arrangement allows Sprint to access specialized skills and scale their workforce based on project needs.

How does a sprint contractor typically collaborate with development teams during an agile project?

As a Sprint Contractor, you will work closely with cross-functional development teams throughout the sprint cycle. Your responsibilities may include attending daily stand-ups, participating in sprint planning and retrospectives, and providing specialized expertise or resources needed to achieve sprint goals. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as you will often need to quickly integrate into the team's workflow and align with evolving project priorities. This collaborative environment offers valuable opportunities to contribute your skills while learning from other agile professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sprint contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sprint Contractor, you need strong project management skills, familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies, and relevant experience in the industry you serve. Proficiency with tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana, as well as Agile certifications (such as Certified ScrumMaster), is often expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for facilitating sprints and ensuring stakeholder alignment. These skills ensure efficient sprint execution, clear progress tracking, and successful project delivery in dynamic environments.

What is the difference between Sprint Contractor vs Scrum Master?

AspectSprint ContractorScrum Master
CertificationsTypically no formal certifications required, but Agile or Scrum training is commonCertified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar certifications often required
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often temporary roles within Agile teamsFull-time role within Agile teams, facilitating Scrum processes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring for specific Agile project needs, often in tech and softwareCommon in software development, IT, and organizations adopting Agile methodologies

The main difference is that a Sprint Contractor is typically hired for a specific project or sprint cycle without necessarily holding a formal Scrum role, while a Scrum Master is a dedicated role responsible for facilitating Agile processes and team collaboration. Both roles work within Agile environments, but the Scrum Master usually has recognized certifications and a more ongoing responsibility for Agile practices.

More about Sprint Contractor jobs
Infographic showing various Sprint Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $150,423 per year, or $72.3 per hour.

Software Developer III (Contractor)

Austin, TX • On-site

RE/SPEC Inc.
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees

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Job description

Company Description
Big challenges need bold thinkers.
If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.
At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.
We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Job Description
RESPEC is seeking an experienced Software Developer III to support one of our Texas state agency clients on a critical legacy modernization initiative. This role will be embedded with the agency's Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) and will focus on migrating data and applications from a Natural/ADABAS environment to modern Oracle infrastructure, working as part of a collaborative Agile Scrum team.
Responsibilities:
  • Assess user requirements and user stories, translating them into technical tasks and development scripts
  • Identify data elements in a Natural/ADABAS application and establish new table structures in Oracle 19c
  • Write and execute data migration scripts to move data to new tables
  • Support, patch, and upgrade Natural programming language, ADABAS database, and CONNX software
  • Develop Oracle database views for use in Tableau to support agency business intelligence needs
  • Collaborate closely with application architects, developers, and database administrators
  • Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
  • Estimate and size tasks for sprint development
  • Write comprehensive technical and user documentation
  • Present work and findings to business owners and project stakeholders

Qualifications
Required:
  • 8+ years of experience as a software developer on application development projects (enhancements and ground-up)
  • 8+ years coding with:
    • Natural 8.3 & ADABAS 6.5
    • Attachmate EXTRA!
    • Unix AIX 7.2
    • Cronus Espbatch Job Scheduler
    • SCL (JCL) System Control Language
    • Oracle 12c or 19c & SQL
    • SVN or equivalent version control
  • 8+ years supporting, patching, and upgrading Natural, ADABAS, and CONNX software
  • 8+ years eliciting requirements from end users and forming epics/user stories
  • 8+ years following requirements end-to-end to ensure proper delivery
  • 8+ years writing technical documentation and testing applications
  • 3+ years working on an Agile Scrum team as a software developer
  • 3+ years using Microsoft Teams or similar collaboration tools
  • 3+ years estimating and sizing tasks for sprint development

Preferred Qualifications
  • 4+ years writing user documentation
  • 4+ years experience with NearStar print management and EntireX by SoftwareAG
  • 4+ years working on Java applications

Work Environment
  • On-site, 5 days per week at client headquarters in Austin, TX
  • Standard hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CT
  • Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday work may be required for production cutovers (pre-approved and compensated at the quoted hourly rate)
  • All travel, parking, and living expenses are the responsibility of the contractor

Additional Requirements
  • Must be available for an in-person interview at the client site in Austin, TX
  • Must be able to accept delivery of a client-issued laptop in person
  • Must pass a criminal background check as authorized by Texas law
  • Must not be listed on federal debarment/EPLS or OFAC prohibited vendor lists
  • All work products are considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the client agency

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.