Senior Release Train Engineer

Our customer has several openings for Sr. RTEs for a hybrid, on-site effort here in Charlotte. This is a multi-year engagement with the possibility of FTE conversion with great performance. We are only able to engage W2 personnel for this role; C2C and transfer candidates will not be considered.

Top Skills Required:

• 3+ years of pointed Release Train Engineer tenure
• Deep experience supporting a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Jira, Confluence and other like tools
• Highly collaborative, strong presentation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills

Core responsibilities:

• This individual will facilitate enterprise Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies
• S/He will oversee and run PI Planning sessions
• Drive program-level execution, ensuring timely delivery of features and capabilities aligned with business priorities.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, and Business Owners to manage backlogs, dependencies, and risks.
• Coach Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and teams on Lean-Agile practices and SAFe principles.
• Partner closely with technical leads, engineers, and architects to ensure alignment between delivery and technical strategy.
• Foster strong collaboration across cross-functional technical teams to support solution design, integration, and delivery.
• Translate complex technical concepts into actionable plans and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on ART performance metrics, including velocity, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Identify and remove systemic impediments to flow and delivery across teams.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $85.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.