Scrum Master

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and servant-leader Scrum Master to support our product development teams. The Scrum Master will be responsible for ensuring Agile principles and practices are effectively applied, enabling teams to deliver high-quality software products with speed, transparency, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a servant leader and coach for one or more Scrum teams.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Review, and Retrospective).
• Support the Product Owner in backlog refinement, prioritization, and ensuring clarity of requirements.
• Remove impediments and foster an environment of continuous improvement.
• Protect the team from distractions and scope creep, ensuring focus on sprint goals.
• Drive Agile practices, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles while adapting to the team’s maturity level.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to improve Agile adoption across the organization.
• Promote transparency through effective use of metrics, dashboards, and reporting (velocity, burndown, lead time, etc.).
• Foster strong communication and collaboration between Product, Engineering, QA, and Operations teams.
• Identify and address organizational challenges that impact team performance.

Qualifications & Skills

• 5+ years of experience in software product development with at least 2+ years as a Scrum Master.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Hands-on experience with Agile project management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, Rally, etc.).
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proven ability to support cross-functional, distributed teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and test automation practices is an added advantage.
• Certifications preferred: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II), or equivalent.