Posted 17 May, 2026
Scrum Master Japanese Bilingual
Euclid Innovations
Telangana,India
Full Time
Reference: 365_679030_26-00244
osition Overview:
The Scrum Master is a key member of an Agile team, responsible for facilitating the Scrum process, coaching team members in Agile best practices, and ensuring the team's effectiveness in delivering high-quality products. The Scrum Master acts as a servant leader, removing impediments and fostering a collaborative, transparent, and high-performing team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Coach Agile Practices: Guide the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to deliver value.
Remove Impediments: Actively work to identify and eliminate obstacles that may hinder the team's progress.
Support Product Owner: Assist the Product Owner with backlog management, refinement, and ensuring clear communication of goals and priorities.
Promote Team Collaboration: Foster open communication, collaboration, and self-organization within the team.
Drive Continuous Improvement: Encourage a culture of learning, adaptation, and continuous improvement through regular feedback and process enhancements.
Maintain Scrum Artifacts: Ensure transparency by maintaining and sharing Scrum artifacts such as the product backlog, sprint backlog, and burndown charts.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison between the team and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
Monitoring: Track and measure progress and quality against Sprint Plan, DoD, Quality, Delivery Flow metrics
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification (SAFe Agilist good to have)
4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role working in POD model and facilitating collaboration across multiple PODs through events like the Scrum of Scrums.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) cleared at level N2 or higher
Language Proficiency
English - A high degree of fluency is essential for all verbal and written communication
Japanese - Minimum requirement of Japanese language proficiency at the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) N2 level or higher
Essential Skills
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum and scaled Agile environment (SAFe)
Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Experience working with cross-functional teams catering to complex business environments operating at scale in hybrid work environments.
Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), aspects of project planning and estimation, risk identification, capacity and dependency resolution.
Ability to coach and mentor team members on Agile best practices on Lean delivery practices and product delivery tools such as JIRA boards. Leading role-based trainings - Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team
Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Collaborate with scrum teams to achieve faster impediment resolution and dependency mitigation.
Proficient in Agile project management tools (such as Jira, Jira Align, Azure DevOps, and Rally), with experience building dashboards to enhance transparency of delivery metrics.
Enable teams to deliver value by leveraging flow metrics, Objective Key Results (OKRs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Basic understanding of version control systems (e.g., GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket), CI/CD Processes, Release Management
Basic understanding of key deployment strategies in Release Management (e.g., A/B testing, Canary Releases, Blue-Green Deployment, Rolling Deployment
Appendix: Concise key word format for Job-search [along with Qualifications]
Skill Area Details
Agile Methodologies SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and SAFe
Agile Coaching & Training Ability to coach on Agile, Lean delivery, JIRA
Agile Tools & Dashboards Jira, Jira Align, Azure DevOps, Rally;
Value Delivery & Metrics Flow metrics, OKRs, and KPIs
Version Control & CI/CD GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, CI/CD processes, release management
Deployment Strategies A/B testing, Canary, Blue-Green, and Rolling Deployments
Certifications CSM, PSM, SAFe Agilist, SPC
The Scrum Master is a key member of an Agile team, responsible for facilitating the Scrum process, coaching team members in Agile best practices, and ensuring the team's effectiveness in delivering high-quality products. The Scrum Master acts as a servant leader, removing impediments and fostering a collaborative, transparent, and high-performing team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Coach Agile Practices: Guide the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to deliver value.
Remove Impediments: Actively work to identify and eliminate obstacles that may hinder the team's progress.
Support Product Owner: Assist the Product Owner with backlog management, refinement, and ensuring clear communication of goals and priorities.
Promote Team Collaboration: Foster open communication, collaboration, and self-organization within the team.
Drive Continuous Improvement: Encourage a culture of learning, adaptation, and continuous improvement through regular feedback and process enhancements.
Maintain Scrum Artifacts: Ensure transparency by maintaining and sharing Scrum artifacts such as the product backlog, sprint backlog, and burndown charts.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison between the team and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and managing expectations.
Monitoring: Track and measure progress and quality against Sprint Plan, DoD, Quality, Delivery Flow metrics
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification (SAFe Agilist good to have)
4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role working in POD model and facilitating collaboration across multiple PODs through events like the Scrum of Scrums.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) cleared at level N2 or higher
Language Proficiency
English - A high degree of fluency is essential for all verbal and written communication
Japanese - Minimum requirement of Japanese language proficiency at the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) N2 level or higher
Essential Skills
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum and scaled Agile environment (SAFe)
Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Experience working with cross-functional teams catering to complex business environments operating at scale in hybrid work environments.
Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), aspects of project planning and estimation, risk identification, capacity and dependency resolution.
Ability to coach and mentor team members on Agile best practices on Lean delivery practices and product delivery tools such as JIRA boards. Leading role-based trainings - Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team
Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Collaborate with scrum teams to achieve faster impediment resolution and dependency mitigation.
Proficient in Agile project management tools (such as Jira, Jira Align, Azure DevOps, and Rally), with experience building dashboards to enhance transparency of delivery metrics.
Enable teams to deliver value by leveraging flow metrics, Objective Key Results (OKRs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Basic understanding of version control systems (e.g., GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket), CI/CD Processes, Release Management
Basic understanding of key deployment strategies in Release Management (e.g., A/B testing, Canary Releases, Blue-Green Deployment, Rolling Deployment
Appendix: Concise key word format for Job-search [along with Qualifications]
Skill Area Details
Agile Methodologies SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and SAFe
Agile Coaching & Training Ability to coach on Agile, Lean delivery, JIRA
Agile Tools & Dashboards Jira, Jira Align, Azure DevOps, Rally;
Value Delivery & Metrics Flow metrics, OKRs, and KPIs
Version Control & CI/CD GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, CI/CD processes, release management
Deployment Strategies A/B testing, Canary, Blue-Green, and Rolling Deployments
Certifications CSM, PSM, SAFe Agilist, SPC
