Scrum Master

<h2>Overview:</h2><p><span>SOFTSWISS is growing, and we are seeking a skilled Scrum Master to join our team. If you are driven by excellence and share our values, we would love to hear from you.</span><br></p><h2>Purpose of the role:</h2><p>Enable high-performing engineering teams by facilitating Agile practices, improving delivery efficiency, removing impediments, and driving continuous improvement across platform and infrastructure initiatives. The Scrum Master acts as a servant leader and coordination partner for cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration, transparency, and sustainable delivery outcomes.</p><h2>Key responsibilities:</h2><ul><li><p><span>Support multiple engineering teams within the Platform Department. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Facilitate Agile processes, remove impediments, improve delivery flow, and foster a culture of continuous improvement across platform and infrastructure-related initiatives. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Having strong coordination skills, technical understanding of platform environments, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Architecture, DevOps, Product, and Operations.</span></p></li></ul><h2>Required Experience:</h2><ul><li><p><span>3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in technical or platform teams. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies: Scrum Kanban Lean principles.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience working with engineering, infrastructure, or platform departments. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Excellent facilitation and communication skills. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong conflict resolution and stakeholder management abilities. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience with Jira and Confluence. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Understanding of SDLC and software delivery processes. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Ability to manage multiple teams simultaneously. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Strong analytical and organizational skills. </span></p></li><li><p><span>Practical experience using AI-powered tools to improve Agile delivery processes and team productivity.</span></p></li><li><p><span>English and Russian proficiency at an upper-intermediate level (B2+)</span><br></p></li></ul><h2>Nice to have:</h2><ul><li><p><span>Experience in Gambling/Betting or other high-load regulated industries.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Background in product-driven companies.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Understanding of modern software engineering practices and team delivery challenges.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Agile or project management certifications (PSM, CSM, SAFe, PMP, etc.</span></p></li></ul><h2>Our Benefits:</h2><ul><li><p>Full-time remote work opportunities and flexible working hours</p></li><li><p>Private insurance</p></li><li><p>Additional 1 Day Off per calendar year</p></li><li><p>Sports benefit</p></li><li><p>Comprehensive Mental Health Programme</p></li><li><p>Free online English lessons with a native speaker</p></li><li><p>Generous referral program</p></li><li><p>Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events.</p></li></ul>

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