Roles in Scrum: Scrum Master, Product Owner, Developers

 🔹 1. Scrum Master

🧩 Role:

Servant-leader and facilitator for the Scrum Team.


Ensures the team follows Scrum practices and removes impediments.


🛠 Key Responsibilities:

Coach the team on Agile principles and Scrum practices.


Facilitate Scrum events (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective).


Remove blockers or impediments affecting the team’s progress.


Protect the team from external interruptions.


Support the Product Owner in maintaining a clear and actionable Product Backlog.


Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives.


🔹 2. Product Owner

🧩 Role:

Maximizes the value of the product by managing the Product Backlog.


Represents the customer and stakeholders.


🛠 Key Responsibilities:

Define and prioritize the Product Backlog items.


Communicate the vision of the product to the team.


Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.


Accept or reject work results during Sprint Reviews.


Ensure the backlog is visible, transparent, and understood.


🔹 3. Developers (Development Team)

🧩 Role:

Cross-functional professionals who build and deliver the product increment.


Self-organizing and accountable for completing the work.


🛠 Key Responsibilities:

Plan the work during Sprint Planning.


Deliver potentially shippable increments at the end of each Sprint.


Participate in Daily Scrums, reviews, and retrospectives.


Collaborate closely with the Product Owner and Scrum Master.


Own the “how” of development (design, coding, testing, etc.).


Ensure quality and technical excellence.


🔑 Note: Scrum does not distinguish roles like tester, designer, or architect within the Developers role — everyone is accountable collectively.


🎯 Summary Table

Role Focus Main Responsibilities

Scrum Master Process and facilitation Coach, facilitate, remove impediments

Product Owner Product and value delivery Define & prioritize backlog, represent stakeholders

Developers Execution and delivery Build and deliver the increment, self-organize, ensure quality

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