Salary Competitive

Making the world a more musical place - At Yousician, our job is to reimagine music education, so everyone can play. We’ve built an amazing team of creative, passionate, and independent people, all working together to help millions of musicians learn, play, reach their goals, and have fun. If this sounds like the right mission for you, you’re in the right place! Please check out all our open roles on our Yousician website's careers page!


JOIN YOUSICIAN

At Yousician, our job is to reimagine music education, so everyone can play. We’ve built an amazing team of creative, passionate, and independent people, all working together to help millions of musicians learn, play, reach their goals, and have fun. If this sounds like the right mission for you, you’re in the right place!

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

Our Education Team is currently looking for a Scrum Master. Scrum implementation has been a key component in producing efficient results for some of our other teams, and we're in search of someone who knows best practices to further improve our development process, and apply them to fit our Education Team.

In this role, you will lead and coach our team to build necessary Agile development and lead our EDU team through their transition into a mature Scrum Team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

  • Establish and uphold Scrum practices and values in the team.
  • Support and educate the Product Owner and Development Team on their roles within the Scrum Team.
  • Organize and run Scrum and non-Scrum sessions.
  • Ensure continuous improvement of the team's processes.
  • Guide and coach the Development Team on self-organizing.
  • Remove impediments or help the team to remove impediments.
  • Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving.
  • Encourage getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating.
  • Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
  • Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
  • Collaborate with other teams and Scrum Masters to improve the company's practices at an organizational level.

WHO YOU ARE

  • First level Scrum Master certification (PSM I, CSM).
  • Rigorous knowledge of the Scrum framework.
  • Experience acting as Scrum Master for at least one year for a Scrum Team.
  • Strong grasp of servant-leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Excellent communication, coaching and mentoring skills, empathy and respect.
  • A passion for researching, organizing and optimizing tools and processes.
  • Familiarity with the technical processes involved in software development.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • You'll have a meaningful and profound impact on the lives of millions of musicians and future musicians all around the world.
  • You'll get a competitive compensation package - salary, stock options, crazy perks - and work in an awesome new office in the heart of Helsinki.
  • We have lots of perks and quirks: daily push-up sessions, bonus for sport activities, jam sessions (with more instruments than you can shake a drumstick at!), board game tournaments and sauna evenings, and our famous Greece, Thailand and Tenerife work-retreats.

HOW TO APPLY

Send us your application and CV (in English) on the Yousician website's career page! Let's make the world a more musical place together! Everyone who comes to a personal interview at our office gets an ukulele. #rockon

ABOUT YOUSICIAN

Yousician is the largest and fastest growing music education company in the world, with millions of users worldwide. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Yousician develops high-tech interactive software for learning guitar, piano, bass, and ukulele. Yousician provides real-time feedback on how you’re playing, combining the addictive features of computer games with songs and exercises to make the learning process easy, fun and motivating.Yousician also develops the world's #1 guitar tuner app Guitar Tuna (iOS, Android, WP) and has won numerous international business awards including WIRED’s hottest Finnish start-up, SXSW, Midem, Launch.edu, and educational awards such as Sunday Times 'World's best apps' and Best European Learning Game. We're hiring, so come join an amazing team and help us make the world a more musical place!

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

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Working at
Yousician (FI)

Making musicality as common as literacy. Yousician is the largest and fastest growing music education company in the world. Yousician is a revolutionary music platform for anyone to learn, play, create and teach music. Millions of people around the world use Yousician to advance their music skills and play the music they love.  At Yousician, you’ll help shape the future of music education and profoundly impact the lives of millions of people. We are a profitable, fast-growing company, and we are just getting started. As a Yousician team member, you’ll work on the cutting edge of technology, business and education with great career opportunities ahead. You’ll work alongside some of the best people in your field in small, efficient and empowered teams. We create an environment and support people in their professional growth. We work hard and jam hard!

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