Scrum Master
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LocationIndia - Hyderabad
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience1–9 yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 3, 2026 · 5d ago
Verified live4d ago
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Master’s degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field OR Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field OR Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field
SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM) certification
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification
SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification
Hands-on experience with Agile Portfolio Management and Agile Governance
Experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and SAFe environments
Deep understanding of SAFe principles, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), Lean-Agile frameworks, and Agile coaching
Hands-on experience with SAFe Agile ceremonies, PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect & Adapt, and Iteration execution
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, SAFe) and enterprise Agile transformations
Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Rally, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro)
Experience with Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), Lean-Agile metrics, and flow-based work management
Ability to coach, mentor, and empower Agile teams, fostering collaboration, servant leadership, and dedication
Strong communication and collaborator management skills, ensuring alignment across business and technical teams
Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Test Automation, and Agile Quality Assurance
Proven ability to resolve conflicts, remove blockers, and optimize team performance
Excellent analytical and fixing skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
Ability to learn quickly, be organized and detail oriented
Strong presentation and public speaking skills
Domain experience with Biotech/Pharma industry
Additional certifications in Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA)
Experience in leading SAFe implementations, Agile transformations, and enterprise Agile coaching
Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking, and OKR-based goal setting
Skills
JIRA
Rally
Azure DevOps
Confluence
Miro
DevOps
CI/CD
Test Automation
Agile Quality Assurance
Career Category
Engineering
Job Description
What you will do
About the role
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role, a Scrum Master drives Agile execution and continuous improvement within Scaled Agile (SAFe) environments. The Scrum Master will serve as a servant leader, facilitating Agile ceremonies, coaching teams, and enabling Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to deliver high-value solutions efficiently. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAFe, Agile coaching, cross-team collaboration, and enterprise Agile transformation, ensuring alignment between teams, business objectives, and Lean-Agile principles.
Act as a Scrum Master within a Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment, facilitating Agile ceremonies such as PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Inspect & Adapt sessions.
Guide and support Agile teams, Product Owners, and collaborators, fostering self-organization, cross-team collaboration, and high-performance delivery.
Coach Agile Release Train (ART) teams on SAFe standard methodologies, Lean-Agile principles, and Agile mentality adoption.
Facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning and ART synchronization, ensuring clear dependencies, objectives, and risk mitigation strategies.
Remove organizational and technical impediments, enabling teams to deliver value faster and with higher quality.
Promote continuous improvement and relentless execution, guiding teams in identifying and implementing retrospective action items.
Assist Product Owners and Business Owners in effective backlog management, prioritization, and value-driven decision-making.
Champion an environment of clarity, psychological safety, and accountability, enabling trust and continuous learning.
Drive SAFe Lean Portfolio Management practices, ensuring alignment between critical initiatives and Agile execution.
Enable Agile metrics tracking and reporting, demonstrating KPIs such as Velocity, Flow Efficiency, Lead Time, and Predictability to measure team progress.
Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Solution Architects, and DevOps teams to optimize delivery pipelines and Agile execution.
Promote DevOps and CI/CD adoption, fostering a culture of Lean-Agile technical excellence and innovation.
Stay updated with SAFe and Agile industry trends, continuously improving Agile methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
Requirements
What we expect of you
Master’s degree and 1 to 3 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR
Diploma and 7 to 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field experience
Basic Qualifications:
SAFe Certified Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), or SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.
Hands-on experience with Agile Portfolio Management and Agile Governance.
Experience as a Scrum Master in Agile and SAFe environments.
Deep understanding of SAFe principles, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), Lean-Agile frameworks, and Agile coaching.
Hands-on experience with SAFe Agile ceremonies, PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect & Adapt, and Iteration execution.
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, SAFe) and enterprise Agile transformations.
Proficiency in Agile project management tools (JIRA, Rally, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Miro).
Experience with Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), Lean-Agile metrics, and flow-based work management.
Ability to coach, mentor, and empower Agile teams, fostering collaboration, servant leadership, and dedication.
Strong communication and collaborator management skills, ensuring alignment across business and technical teams.
Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Test Automation, and Agile Quality Assurance.
Proven ability to resolve conflicts, remove blockers, and optimize team performance.
Nice to have
Preferred Qualifications:
Domain experience with Biotech/Pharma industry is a plus
Additional certifications in Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or SAFe Agilist (SA).
Experience in leading SAFe implementations, Agile transformations, and enterprise Agile coaching.
Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking, and OKR-based goal setting.
Basic Qualifications:
• Master’s/ Bachelor’s degree and 5 - 9 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and fixing skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.
Ability to learn quickly, be organized and detail oriented.
Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
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