SCRUM Master at Nexus Cognitive Technologies LLC

Pune, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scrum, Agile Principles, Coaching, Facilitation, Backlog Management, Metrics Tracking, Impediment Removal, Continuous Improvement, Collaboration, Technical Excellence, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communication, Jira, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, DevOps

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description We’re looking for a Scrum Master to coach and enable one to two cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software iteratively. You will cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, remove impediments, and strengthen agile maturity across the organization. Responsibilities Coach teams on Agile principles and Scrum practices to improve velocity, quality, and predictability Facilitate ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, and Retrospective Partner with the Product Owner on backlog health, prioritization, and clear acceptance criteria Track and communicate team metrics such as throughput, cycle time, and sprint goal attainment Proactively identify and remove impediments, escalating when needed Drive continuous improvement through data-driven experiments and actionable retrospectives Coordinate dependencies and cross-team collaboration in a scaled environment Promote technical excellence with Engineering, QA, and DevOps Safeguard sprint focus and manage scope changes Support release planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication Requirements 4–8 years of total experience with 2–5 years as a dedicated Scrum Master Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and scaling approaches (SAFe, LeSS, or Scrum@Scale) Hands-on experience facilitating Scrum events and coaching teams Proficiency with Agile tooling such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience Nice to Have Certification: CSM, PSM I/II, SAFe SSM, or equivalent Experience with distributed teams and product delivery across time zones Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps practices, and test automation Domain knowledge in your industry or product area Working Hours Core hours aligned to IST with occasional overlap with US or EU time zones for cross-team collaboration Tools and Tech Jira or Azure DevOps Confluence or Notion for documentation Git-based source control, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) What You’ll Bring A facilitative, outcomes-focused approach that empowers teams Skill in data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement Empathy, strong facilitation, and a bias toward action Benefits Competitive salary and performance incentives Health insurance and wellness benefits Learning and certification support Flexible work arrangements

Responsibilities

The Scrum Master will coach and enable cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software iteratively while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities include facilitating Scrum ceremonies, tracking team metrics, and removing impediments.