Amarjot Kaur, Csm, Cal
About Amarjot Kaur, Csm, Cal
Amarjot Kaur is an Agile Lead and Senior Scrum Master with extensive experience in Agile methodologies and software development. Currently employed at Interac Corp. in Toronto, Ontario, she has previously worked at Manulife and Infosys, and possesses a strong background in both web and mobile technologies across various sectors.
Work at Interac
Amarjot Kaur has been employed at Interac Corp. as an Agile Lead/Senior Scrum Master since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for leading Agile practices and methodologies within the organization. Her work involves managing Agile teams, facilitating Scrum events, and ensuring effective collaboration among team members. Amarjot's expertise in Agile metrics and artifacts supports her in driving project success and improving team performance.
Previous Experience at Manulife
Prior to her current role, Amarjot Kaur worked at Manulife as a Senior Agile Coach from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she focused on enhancing Agile practices across teams and provided coaching to improve team dynamics. She also served as a Scrum Master at Manulife from 2016 to 2019, where she facilitated Agile ceremonies and supported teams in achieving their goals.
Background in Software Engineering
Amarjot Kaur began her career at Infosys, where she held various positions from 2011 to 2016. She started as a Systems Engineer for six months, then progressed to a Senior Software Engineer for two years. Following that, she served as a Lead/Scrum Master for three years. This experience laid the foundation for her Agile expertise and leadership skills in software development.
Education and Expertise
Amarjot Kaur holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science from Rayat & Bahra Institute of Engineering & Biotechnology. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in Agile methodologies, software development, and project management. She is knowledgeable in database management using Oracle and PostgreSQL, as well as operating systems like Windows and Linux.
Agile Skills and Tools
Amarjot Kaur is proficient in various Agile techniques, including pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration. She has hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, and IceScrum. Additionally, she is skilled in using build and version control systems like Maven and GIT, which enhances her ability to manage software development processes effectively.