Release Train Engineer

Release Train Engineer (Rte)

Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is a technology consulting services company based in Florida. We provide a wide array of experienced business and IT professionals supporting clients from solution design to implementation and support. We specialize in professional IT consulting services, IT staffing, business/IT strategy, business process blueprints, enterprise architecture, enterprise transformation.

Job Title: Release Train Engineer (RTE)

Location: Washington, DC (Once in a quarter)

Job Type: Contract

Job Description: Facilitate PI Planning

• Help the ART prepare for PI planning (logistics, ART backlog readiness, WSJF, etc.)

• Facilitate the 2-day in-person PI planning event.

• Coach alignment to enterprise strategy and cascaded OKRs.

Support PI Execution

• Track progress; ART predictability measure; velocity; cycle time, and other flow metrics.

• Facilitate ART synchronization events (coach sync, ART sync, architect sync, PO sync, I&A, IP iteration, system demo).

• Support ART backlog refinement.

• Promote DevOps and continuous delivery.

• Assist business owners in understanding their role and assigning business value.

• Coordinate planning efforts with other ARTs.

Coach the ART

• Coach with powerful questions.

• Coach Scrum Masters/Team Coaches in ART and team events and practices.

• Coach ART roles include system architects, product management, business owners, etc.

Optimize Flow

• Establish pull systems to optimize the flow of value.

• Establish ART flow measures.

• Improve the flow of value.

• Facilitate value stream mapping.

• Reduce or eliminate cross-team dependencies.

Improve Relentlessly

• Drive ART relentless improvement plan and roadmap through Agility Insights Team Health Assessments and Inspect & Adapt events.

• Promote built-in quality practices in coach, PO syncs, and CoPs.

• Collaborate with Value Management Office and Lean Agile transformation team.

Act as a Servant Leader

• Listen to and support teams in problem identification and decision-making.

• Creating an environment of mutual influence.

• Understand and empathize with others.

• Encourage and support the personal development of each individual and the development of teams.

• Think beyond day-to-day activities and apply systems thinking support the teams' commitments.

• Be open and appreciate openness in others.

• Comfortably be the face of the ART and excel at public speaking in front of large audiences.

Must have:

• SAFe Release Train Engineer 6.0 certification

• Scaled Agile Practice Consultant 6.0 Certification

• Agility Insights Facilitator Certification

Lumen Solutions Group Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any legally protected status.