We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions.

With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality.

We are looking for an experienced Squad Leader to work in and with our development team in Brazil, collaborating with teams across the USA. The ideal candidate should be passionate about sharing knowledge and learning, while ensuring high-quality delivery products in a timely and efficient manner, being responsible for facilitating Agile Scrum methodology for the team, organizing sprints, and ensuring that each member of the team is working efficiently towards the team’s goals with leadership and communication skills, a deep understanding of Agile principles, and a proven track record of leading successful software development projects.

This position might require the candidate to occasionally travel to Austin, Texas, for 100% in-person work at the client site.

Your Mission:

• Lead a software development team, ensuring they work collaboratively towards common goals.
• Facilitate Agile Scrum methodology, including organizing sprints, daily stand-ups, sprint retrospectives, and other Scrum events.
• Ensure that the team is delivering high-quality software products on time and within budget and desired requirements.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members to help them achieve their goals and improve their performance
• Work closely with the product owner and other stakeholders to ensure that the team is delivering value to the business, managing dependencies across teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks that may impact the team’s ability to deliver on time and within budget
• Create a positive and collaborative team culture that encourages innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement
• Foster a culture of transparency, trust, and open communication within the team and with other stakeholders
• Ensure that the team is following best practices for software development, including code reviews, testing, security and continuous integration and deployment

You need to have experience with:

• A software development background, with at least 5 years of experience as a Scrum/Squad Leader.
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
• Proven track record of leading successful software development projects and delivering high-quality products on time and within budget.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks that may impact project success.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience with Agile project management tools such as JIRA.
• Advanced English skills

You will stand out if you have:

• Fluent English.
• Product Management expertise.
• PSM or CSM certifications.

Our benefits:

-Health and dental insurance

-Meal and food allowance

-Childcare assistance

-Extended paternity leave

-Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass;

-Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR);

-Life insurance

-Continuous learning platform (CI&T University);

-Discount club

-Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being

-Pregnancy and responsible parenting course

-Partnerships with online learning platforms

-Language learning platform

And many more!

More details about our benefits here: https://ciandt.com/br/pt-br/carreiras

At CI&T, inclusion starts at the first contact. If you are a person with a disability, it is important to present your assessment during the selection process. See which data needs to be included in the report by clicking here . This way, we can ensure the support and accommodations that you deserve. If you do not yet have the assessment, don’t worry: we can support you in obtaining it

We have a dedicated Health and Well-being team, inclusion specialists, and affinity groups who will be with you at every stage. Count on us to make this journey side by side.