Altoida is a pioneer in developing digital biomarkers of neurological disease using augmented reality and machine learning. Our technology platform is designed to enable an objective evaluation of an individual’s neurological health, allowing for more accurate patient selection and stratification for clinical trials, as well as sensitive monitoring of disease progression. Altoida’s mission is to provide life sciences companies with actionable insights using real-world data to increase the success rate for novel therapeutics, and usher in a new era of precision neurology using digital biomarkers. Our proprietary evidence-based platform is founded on more than 20 years of scientific research and published in multiple peer-reviewed papers including Nature Digital Medicine. For more information, visit www.altoida.com . Follow us on Twitter @altoida.

Altoida’s culture is united around six core principles:

• Patient-First
• Open Communication
• Collaborative
• Reliable
• Embrace Positive Change
• Think and Build at Scale
  
  
  

About The Role

This Scrum Master is responsible for delivering customer value through our software development process, taking steps to ensure the Development team and individual team members achieve success. As an Agile project manager, this role champions the project team serving as facilitator, coach and practice leader. The Scrum Master orchestrates our ensemble of product owners, developers, testers and other stakeholders to create a smooth flow of work and effectively deliver on our commitments for quality end-to-end software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Follow design & development processes to deliver on project needs: project plans, schedules, risk assessments & mitigations, resource allocation, and product functionality
• Lead daily stand-ups, scrum planning, sprint backlog prioritization, sprint execution, sprint reviews, and other project-related activities
• Lead offshore and onshore Agile software engineering teams
• Coach team members on Scrum principles and best practices
• Facilitate open discussion to identify and resolve issues proactively and via retrospectives
• Track and communicate progress against planned activities
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Architects, Development and Software Quality to align activities and deliverables and ensure project success
• Drive improvements in Engineering processes per design controls for software as a medical device
  
  
  

Desired Skills And Experiences

• Experience with software development and management using Lean-Agile processes to drive product requirements, planning and execution within a regulated medical device environment
• Minimum experience: 10 years in software industry; 4 years as Scrum Master/Agile PM
• Experience leading globally distributed teams
• Track record of successfully delivering products under tight schedules
• Experience managing mobile and cloud-based application development is a plus
• Excellent written, oral, and visual communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
  
  
  

Compensation

Altoida provides competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position, and/or business unit. The full-time salary range is commensurate with experience.

Location

Altoida’s US headquarters is located in Washington, DC. The position is remote.

Equal Opportunity

Altoida does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Altoida is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.