Scrum Master

We are looking for a dedicated and proactive **Agile Scrum Master** to join our fast-paced software development environment. In this role, you will guide and coach high-performing engineering teams to deliver exceptional quality and business value using Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles. If you are a facilitator who excels at removing blockers, managing cross-team dependencies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and transparency, we would love to connect with you. Req.#1122842393 *The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill an existing vacancy for a new position.* **Responsibilities** * Coordinate and manage key Scrum ceremonies, including PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, Demos, and Retrospectives * Participate in Scrum of Scrums and PO Sync-ups to proactively highlight risks, track dependencies across multiple teams, and collaborate with other Scrum Masters to resolve them * Work closely with Product Owners, Product Managers, and Release Train Engineers (RTEs) to plan user stories aligned with team capacity * Actively remove blockers — or guide the team to resolve them — through effective coordination and creative problem-solving * Analyze sprint data and monitor Agile metrics to determine potential risks to sprint goals, taking appropriate corrective actions * Coach the team on Agile practices and principles to maximize business value delivery, foster self-organization, and resolve conflicts * Assist with internal communication, improve operational transparency, and radiate information effectively across stakeholders * Evaluate current Agile Release Train (ART) level practices and collaborate with the RTE to implement impactful process improvements **Requirements** * Minimum of 4 years of overall professional work experience, with at least 2 years specifically playing the Scrum Master role for a software development team * Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field * Excellent communication, facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills * Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) **Nice to have** * Jira proficiency * Familiarity with APIs * AI Foundations knowledge **We offer** * Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid) * Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid) * Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid) * Telehealth (Company Paid) * Short-term Disability (Company Paid) * Long-Term Disability * Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days) * Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match * Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top-up * Employee Stock Purchase Program * Critical Illness Insurance * Employee Discounts * Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communi