Scrum Master

EPAM Systems; Mexico; On-site; PHP 3,752,000 - 5,629,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling and certification

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Scrum Master to help teams deliver value through effective Scrum and SAFe practices while maintaining transparency across an Agile Release Train. You will facilitate ceremonies, remove impediments, and partner with product and release roles to manage risks and dependencies.

Responsibilities include coordinating PI Planning, facilitating Scrum of Scrums, and coaching teams to improve delivery outcomes with strong communication and collaboration across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team.
• Strong knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum practices.
• Strong experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) ceremonies and events.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• Strong coaching and conflict resolution skills.
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate PI Planning and Sprint ceremonies including planning, stand-ups, refinement, reviews, demos, and retrospectives.
• Facilitate Scrum of Scrums and PO syncs to surface risks and cross-team dependencies.
• Partner with product owners, product managers, and RTE to plan stories based on team capacity.
• Remove impediments and guide the team to resolve blockers through coordination and creative problem solving.
• Track dependencies across multiple teams and align with other Scrum Masters to resolve them.
• Analyze sprint data to identify risks to sprint goals and propose mitigations.
• Monitor Agile metrics and take corrective actions to improve delivery outcomes.
• Coach the team on Agile practices and principles to maximize quality and business value.
• Support internal communication to improve transparency and information flow.
• Facilitate discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution within the team and across stakeholders.
• Assess current ART-level practices and collaborate with RTE to implement improvements.

Skills

Agile principles

Scrum Master

SAFe ceremonies

Facilitation

Jira proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are seeking a Scrum Master to help teams deliver value through effective Scrum and SAFe practices while maintaining transparency and flow across an ART. You will facilitate key ceremonies, remove impediments, and partner with product and release roles to manage risks and dependencies. Apply to help teams improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate PI Planning and Sprint ceremonies including planning, stand-ups, refinement, reviews, demos, and retrospectives
• Facilitate Scrum of Scrums and PO syncs to surface risks and cross-team dependencies
• Partner with product owners, product managers, and RTE to plan stories based on team capacity
• Remove impediments and guide the team to resolve blockers through coordination and creative problem solving
• Track dependencies across multiple teams and align with other Scrum Masters to resolve them
• Analyze sprint data to identify risks to sprint goals and propose mitigations
• Monitor Agile metrics and take corrective actions to improve delivery outcomes
• Coach the team on Agile practices and principles to maximize quality and business value
• Support internal communication to improve transparency and information flow
• Facilitate discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution within the team and across stakeholders
• Assess current ART-level practices and collaborate with RTE to implement improvements

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant work experience
• 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team
• Bachelor's degree
• Strong knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum practices
• Strong experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) ceremonies and events
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Strong coaching and conflict resolution skills
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2)

Nice to have

• AI solution engineering experience
• AI foundations knowledge
• Jira proficiency
• API knowledge

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Healthcare benefits
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.