Talent Acquisition Specialist at Ovyo – Hiring video, satcoms and telcoms professionals across the world
Type: Long term contract (6 +months)
Hybrid set-up: 3 days a week minimum - Reading
About Ovyo
Ovyo 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.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering, Information Technology, and Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Professional Services, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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