Technical Lead / Scrum Master
Job Title: Technical Lead / Scrum Master
Company: BLN24
About Us: We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a better us
BLN24 is an award-winning Management Consulting Firm that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments.
Position Overview:
BLN24 is seeking a Technical Lead/Scrum Master to lead development of the client’s centralized web platform for security and privacy policy guidance. This hybrid role combines hands-on technical leadership with agile facilitation. The Technical Lead/Scrum Master ensures architectural integrity, code quality, and delivery predictability while coaching the team on agile practices and eliminating impediments. The team applies agile development practices to improve usability, search functionality, accessibility (Section 508 compliance), and security. Success is measured through user engagement metrics, retention rates, and Net Promoter Scores (NPS).
Key Responsibilities:
Lead solution design, architecture, and complex implementation tasks.
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
Partner with Product Owners to refine backlog, define acceptance criteria, and align scope to objectives.
Track and improve delivery metrics (velocity, cycle time, defect rates).
Manage dependencies, risks, and release planning; remove impediments.
Champion DevSecOps practices, code reviews, and test automation.
Mentor engineers; foster continuous improvement and psychological safety.
Required Qualifications:
8+ years in software delivery, including 2+ years as a technical lead and 2+ years as a Scrum Master.
Strong command of modern application architectures (microservices, APIs, cloud).
Hands-on experience with Agile tools (Jira/Azure Boards), CI/CD, and quality practices.
Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering or equivalent; CSM/PSM or equivalent certification preferred.
US. Citizenship Required
What BLN24 brings to the Game:
BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of — physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.
You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area. We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.
Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.
BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.