Release Train Engineer

Release Train Engineer (RTE)

At Xebia we are always looking for talented people to deliver value to our clients and their customers. We help our customers to become data-driven by building their self-service data platform in the cloud and therefore deliver direct value to their clients. We enjoy great success in enabling data scientists at companies to become data-driven. Just think of what more we can achieve when YOU join our team!

At Xebia, you will get the chance to work with passionate professionals within their field of expertise. We are looking forward to working with you!

As Release Train Engineer (RTE) at Delta Air Lines, you will work closely with delivery teams, release management, business partners, and other parts of the organization including senior level leadership to ensure effective software delivery based upon agile values & principles. The success of this role is to be a motivating servant leader to the team. This person introduces, educates & mentors the team on agile best practices and ways of working at each level, which includes influencing the leadership towards agility, get the support, while stabilizing the teams and structuring the backlog. Leveraging tools like VersionOne to create effective and meaningful flow based metrics for senior leadership, showcasing growth and continuous improvement. He/she is deeply engaged with technical and Business side to keep them involved and educate both side on Business value and technical value, aim to achieve sweet spot.

They are also someone who is a technology enthusiast, natural problem solver, go getter and leads by example and knows how to bring out the best in people.

This role may be located in Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis, MN

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

• Delivery of program aligning the Agile Framework.
• Introduce agile best practices and ways of working at each level.
• Stabilize the team, structure and backlog.
• Remove impediments for Scrum Masters.
• Mentor the Scrum Masters in evolving and understanding their role.
• Manage dependencies on cross functional product deliveries.
• Educate and empower Scrum Masters, Product Owners & Tech Teams on Agile best practices and how to introduce them.
• Monitor anti-patterns and work with the leadership to address them.
• Leverage Agile Lifecycle Management tool to increase Agile Release Train efficiencies.
• Effective and efficient time management vs task loading.
• Refine the way of using VersionOne to provide flow based metric to leadership.
• Work with Technical and Business teams to engage and educate both sides on the concept of Business Value and Technical Value, aim to achieve sweet spot.
• Leverage Service Virtualization.
• Legacy refactoring.
• CI/CD Pipeline Function.
• Decoupling teams.
• Team based structuring.
• Embraces Diverse people, thinking and style.
• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.
• Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by Delta Air Lines, Inc.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree and/or 8 to 10+ years of experience
• Prior airline experience is a plus
• Inject functional and true DevOps experience
• CI/CD pipeline function experience