Java Microservices Engineer

Scrum Master

Job Title: Scrum Master

Corporate Title: AVP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

As a Scrum Master, your main responsibility will be to facilitate all scrum ceremonies and guide the team in inspecting and adapting, promoting self-organization, nurturing a culture of accountability and ownership, and consistently improving the team's performance and agile maturity within the high- performance engineering team.

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Facilitate all scrum ceremonies, planning iterative and incremental releases.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to achieve team goals in an iterative manner.
• Coach the team to inspect and adapt, self-organize, engage in cross-functional collaboration, and pursue continuous improvement.
• Risk management - Assist the team in identifying risks and dependencies well in advance, mitigating potential risks, and ensuring effective conflict resolution.
• Drive retrospective sessions using data to implement necessary process improvements.
• Ensure transparency through regular communication with all stakeholders.

Your skills and experience

Must Have:

• A minimum of 8+ years of overall experience working within an Agile Engineering Team, including at least 5+ years in the role of Scrum Master.
• Highly skilled in iterative development.
• Strong skills and knowledge in servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, empowerment, and enhancing transparency.
• Experience in applying a diverse range of well-documented patterns and techniques to address the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (for example: various Burndown techniques, multiple Retrospective formats, bug handling, etc.).
• Proficient in JIRA and Confluence.
• Exceptional communication and mentoring abilities.

Desirable skills that will help you excel:

• Very good coaching skills.
• Skilled in writing stories.
• Familiarity with ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
• Previous experience as a developer or team lead.
• Good understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Java Spring Boot, Micro Services will be a plus.

How we'll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

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We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots.