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We are seeking a highly skilled Scrum Master with a robust technical background in backend development, particularly in Java and microservice architecture. This role demands hands-on expertise in microservice-based Java application development, coupled with proven agile leadership and delivery capabilities. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in Software Industry, which must include at least 2 years of experience as Scrum Master & 4 years of experience as a strong Java backend developer. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent is required.
GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. As a member of the GE Healthcare Imaging Platform Software team at Bangalore, you will be expected to develop, test, maintain and deliver quality software for new/existing Imaging products, thus delivering next generation capabilities in the product lines.

Essential Responsibilities (but are not limited to):

• Work in a global environment, collaborating with product owner, architect and technical leaders to understand requirements and user stories and thereby lead a scrum team to develop quality software using Agile Methodology

• Ensure code quality, test coverage and adherence to various quality parameters per GE quality manual. Demonstrate a quality mindset in all aspects of deliverable for our customers.

• Ensure that the implementation results in reusable software assets.

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives) and champion Agile best practices.

• Coach, mentor, and guide teams in the effective adoption of Scrum and Agile methodologies.

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners to maintain a prioritized and well-defined product backlog at all times.

• Remove obstacles and shield the team from external disruptions to ensure successful sprint delivery.

• Monitor and report on sprint progress, team performance, and delivery metrics.

• Foster technical excellence, supporting the team in backend development best practices.

• Identify technical risks, quality shortfalls and flag for resolution.

• Drive continuous improvement and Agile transformation initiatives across the organization.

• Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration within the team.

• Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position

• Support compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements before completing Design Outputs/Program Deliverables

Qualifications & Required Skill Sets:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent.

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in Software industry, of which at least 2 years as a Scrum Master and 4 years of strong software development experience.

• Proven experience delivering complex software projects in an Agile environment.

• Experience in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

• In-depth knowledge of:

  • Java backend development

  • Microservice-based application architecture and development

  • RESTful API design, implementation, and integration

  • Experience in usage of testing methodologies like TDD/BDD.

  • Scripting (example: Shell scripting)

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency with Agile tools (Rally, Confluence, etc.).

• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical abilities.

• Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)

• Familiarity with industry software development practices, tools and environments including practical usage of Configuration Management systems, Defect Tracking Tools.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills.

• Exposure to additional Agile frameworks (Kanban, XP, Lean).

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, Gradle/MAVEN build environments.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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