Scrum Master
| Job Type | Work Model |
| Full-time | On-site, Remote, or Hybrid |
| Location | Experience Level |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Junior, Intermediate |
Role Summary
As a Scrum Master at Spoilz, you will be the driving force behind our development teams’ efficiency, focus, and continuous improvement. You will facilitate Agile ceremonies, help remove blockers, and ensure that our teams work in alignment with product goals. By fostering collaboration, coaching team members, and promoting Agile best practices, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality games and services that delight our players worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies for the team: daily stand-ups, triage / grooming meetings, sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Maintain Jira/ClickUp boards and ensure tickets are up to date.
- Track team metrics (burn-down charts, velocity).
- Analyze team performance trends and recommend improvements.
- Remove day-to-day blockers and support team focus.
- Coach team members in Agile principles and self-organization.
- Ensure sprint goals are clear and delivery is transparent.
- Act as the primary contact between development and stakeholders.
- Partner with Product Managers on backlog health and prioritization.
Requirements
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Passion for video games and software development.
- Strong written and verbal communication in English.
Preferred
- Scrum certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent).
- Proven working experience as a Scrum Master or Project Manager, ideally in the game industry.
- Contribution to at least one shipped title in a professional setting.
- Experience with task/issue tracking software such as Jira or ClickUp.
- Understanding of software development, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and technical tools.
- Competence in Arabic language.
Nice to have
- Experience with console development kits and related tools.
- Knowledge of major game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Experience working with major online gaming services such as PlayFab, Nakama, Epic Online Services, etc.
Benefits
- Offer a competitive salary.
- Work in a creative environment within a leading gaming company in the region
- The opportunity to contribute to great gaming experiences
- Gain valuable industry experience with professional training and career development programs
- Work with highly skilled teams from around the world!
About Spoilz
Spoilz is an award winning and one of the fastest-growing game companies in MENA, transforming every screen into a world of fun.
With 15+ launched titles and over 500K monthly active players, we create bold, joyful games rooted in cultural storytelling and designed for global audiences.
Spoilz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.