Scrum Master

Persistent Systems; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Competitive salary and benefits

Long Service awards

Employee engagement initiatives

Job summary

Persistent Systems in Pune is seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master with a strong Healthcare, Medical Device, Diagnostics, Life Sciences or Analytical Instrument background to lead Agile software delivery. The role requires 10+ years of software delivery, 5+ years as Scrum Master, and hands-on development experience before Scrum Master.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and report progress to executives while enabling delivery excellence in regulated

Qualifications

• Senior Scrum Master with 10+ years of software delivery experience.
• 5+ years as Scrum Master in healthcare/analytical instruments domains.
• Hands-on software development experience prior to Scrum Master role.

Responsibilities

• Lead Scrum ceremonies, manage delivery, track metrics and remove impediments.
• Coordinate software/firmware/hardware teams and ensure release readiness.
• Provide executive reporting and maintain regulatory compliance.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile Leadership

Delivery Management

Cross-functional Teams

Regulatory Compliance

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Confluence

SAFe

CI/CD

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master with a strong background in Healthcare and Analytical Instruments domains to lead Agile software delivery initiatives. The ideal candidate will have started their career in software development before transitioning into Agile leadership roles and will bring expertise in managing cross‑functional teams, driving delivery excellence, and ensuring compliance within regulated environments. This role requires strong Scrum Master capabilities along with domain knowledge in Healthcare and Analytical Instruments.

• Location: Pune
• Experience: 10+ Years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Seeking a Senior Scrum Master with strong Healthcare, Medical Device, Diagnostics, Life Sciences or Analytical Instrument experience.
• The candidate must have started their career in software development and later transitioned into Agile leadership roles.
• Mandatory Requirements 10+ years software delivery experience, 5+ years Scrum Master experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on software development experience before Scrum Master role 3-5+ years domain experience in Healthcare, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Laboratory Informatics, or Analytical Instruments.
• Preferred Product Experience LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, Flow Cytometry, PCR/qPCR, Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunoassay, LIMS, CDS.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Key Responsibilities Lead Scrum ceremonies, manage delivery, track metrics, remove impediments, coordinate software/firmware/hardware teams, manage validation and release readiness, and provide executive reporting.
• Regulatory Awareness FDA 21 CFR Part 11, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Design Controls, GxP/CSV.
• Technical Background (Mandatory) Must have worked as Software Developer/Engineer/Technical Lead.
• Exposure to C, .NET, C/C++, Java, Python, cloud platforms, desktop applications, instrument communication, DevOps and CI/CD preferred.
• Tools Methodologies Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, PI Planning, Release Management.
• Preferred Certifications CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, PMI-ACP.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.