Scrum Master

About the Company:

Rakuten India is the Development Centre and key technology hub of the Rakuten Group, Inc. We enable our businesses with our depth of knowledge in multiple streams of technology such as Mobile and Web Development, Web Analytics, Platform Development, Backend Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and much more. Our unique 24/7 support center ensures reliability and sustenance of the Rakuten Ecosystem. With dedicated centres of excellence for Mobile Application Development, Data Analytics, Engineering, DevOps and Information Security, we ensure the success of multiple units of Rakuten Group, Inc. With 1700+ employees and growing, Rakuten India is housed in Crimson House Bangalore in the heart of the city.

Job Description:

· Bachelor's degree ( or Higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

· 8-12 years of total experience in the IT industry, with a minimum of 4-6 years dedicated experience as a Scrum Master.

· Extensive experience working with large-scale BSS (Business Support Systems) development /implementations within the Telecommunications domain.

· Demonstrable expertise in various Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS) and their practical application.

· Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II) certification is mandatory. Advanced certifications (CSPO, SAFe Scrum Master, etc.) are a strong plus.

· Proficiency with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).

· Proven ability to coach, mentor, and motivate agile teams to achieve high performance.

· Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software engineering best practices.

· Excellent facilitation, communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

· Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multicultural environment.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· Familiarity Estimation techniques

· Familiarity in managing work related to front end technologies such as Angular, react.js etc

· Experience with cloud-native technologies (AWS, GCP) and DevOps practices.

· Understanding of microservices architecture and API-driven product engineering techniques.

· Leverage deep understanding of BSS processes and components (e.g., CRM, Billing, Charging, Order Management, Product Catalog, Provisioning) in a telecom context.

· Understand the nuances of telecom business processes and how they translate into technical requirements.

· Contribute to effective communication and bridging the gap between technical and business stakeholders within the telecom domain.

Rakuten is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team and inclusive workforce. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and Rakuten's achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs