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 looking for an experienced Scrum Master to join our team and guide cross-functional software teams in delivering high-quality products. In this role, you will facilitate Agile ceremonies, coach team members on best practices, and leverage modern tools, including AI, to optimize delivery and drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
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Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews
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Coach cross-functional software teams on Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP practices
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Build and maintain delivery dashboards using Agile metrics to track team performance
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Leverage AI tools and LLM-based productivity solutions to enhance team workflows
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Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions to maintain focus
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Align team objectives with PI Objectives and OKR frameworks
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Collaborate with Product Owners to refine backlogs and prioritize work effectively
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability
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Support scaling Agile practices across multiple teams using SAFe principles
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Mentor team members and stakeholders on Agile mindset and methodologies
Requirements
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10+ years of IT experience, including 4+ years as a Scrum Master leading cross-functional software teams
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II) or equivalent certification
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SAFe certification: SSM (SAFe Scrum Master) minimum; SA or SASM preferred
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Showcase of hands-on experience using AI tools in a professional context
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Expertise in Agile metrics and building delivery dashboards
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Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar ALM tools
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Skills in facilitation, communication, and coaching
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Background in Kanban, Lean, or XP practices
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Familiarity with prompt engineering and LLM-based productivity tools
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Knowledge of OKR frameworks and how they align to PI Objectives
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Strong English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
Nice to have
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Background in software development or QA with empathy for technical teams
We offer
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Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
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Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
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Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
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Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
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Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
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Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
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Focused individual development
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Benefit package:
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Health benefits
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Retirement benefits
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Paid time off
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Flexible benefits
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Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)