Release Train Engineer

Release Train Engineer

Our client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Release Train Engineer for their Chicago, IL/Hybrid location.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor the overall health of releases across multiple teams.
• Understand Cash & Liquidity strategic priorities and guide planning efforts to ensure aligned delivery.
• Manage project risks, issues, and escalate appropriately when needed.
• Partner with stakeholders to define project requirements, expectations, and timelines.
• Collaborate closely with teams to build product backlogs, prioritize work, and ensure timely delivery.
• Organize and facilitate all core Agile ceremonies including:
• Project planning
• Daily stand-ups
• Reviews & retrospectives
• Sprint & release planning
• Demos
• Provide servant leadership to Scrum Teams, leading by example.
• Remove impediments by identifying and connecting with the right personnel.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders and management, providing updates on risks, dependencies, and project status.
• Facilitate conflict resolution through arbitration, negotiation, and reasoned discussions.

Requirements:

• Product backlog
• Burn-down metrics
• Velocity
• Lead, coach, and mentor teams and the broader organization in Scrum adoption and Agile maturity.
• Guide teams in applying SAFe practices and values consistently.
• Strong, hands-on experience as a Release Train Engineer.
• Solid understanding of SAFe Agile and Agile project management processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong collaboration and negotiation abilities.
• SAFe RTE Certification is preferred.
• Years of Experience: 10.00 Years of Experience

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities