Scrum Master (Porto/Lisbon)

Capgemini Engineering

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your Role

We are looking for a mid/senior Scrum Master to act as a facilitator and guardian of agile principles within our teams. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in agile environments, the ability to remove impediments, promote continuous improvement, and support multidisciplinary teams in delivering high‑value products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the team understands and applies Scrum principles and other agile practices.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily, Planning, Refinement, Review, and Retrospective).
• Work closely with Product Owners on backlog management and prioritization.
• Remove impediments that impact team productivity.
• Promote a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor performance metrics (Velocity, Burndown, predictability, lead time, among others) and support the team in analyzing and optimizing workflow.
• Support the team in developing advanced agile practices (Kanban, XP, Lean, DevOps mindset).
• Advocate for agility with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with product and organizational goals.
• Facilitate alignment sessions, workshops, and team‑building activities.
• Act as a mentor for less mature teams using agile methodologies.
  
  

Your Profile

• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and agile practices in general.
• Experience working with software development or digital product teams.
• Negotiation skills, clear communication, and conflict management.
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, Miro, or equivalents.
• Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written).
  
  

Nice to have

• Certifications such as CSM, PSM I/II, PMI‑ACP, or equivalents.
• Experience with scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale).
• Familiarity with agile metrics and analytical dashboards.
• Experience in DevOps environments and continuous delivery practices.
• Experience in agile coaching or advanced facilitation.
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong facilitation abilities.
• Clear and empathetic communication.
• Collaborative and results‑oriented mindset.
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Proactivity and ability to navigate frequently changing environments.
  
  

What You'll Love About Working Here

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work-life balance.
• Hybrid work.
• Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Access valuable training and certifications in cutting-edge technologies.
• Engage in exciting national and international projects.
• Health and life insurance.
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
• Great office locations.
  
  

About Capgemini

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.