Release Train Engineer
Core
Operational and cultural leader of a multi-team Agile release train (2 dev, 2 infra, 1 ops/support teams) driving delivery excellence, KPI attainment, and process maturity for US federal government clients.
Role type
Senior Release Train Engineer (SAFe)
Builds
Predictable delivery cadence, contract KPIs, SOPs, and client-ready demos for defense, national security, and public safety missions.
Domain
US Federal Government / Defense & National Security / Agile Transformation
Required skills
SAFe RTE certification, Scrum Master experience, stakeholder influence, risk management, cross-team dependency management, executive presentation, backlog refinement, process governance
Preferred skills
Infrastructure/DevOps familiarity, SOP development, KPI reporting, coaching diverse technical teams
Technologies
SAFe, Agile frameworks, KPI dashboards
Responsibilities
Lead execution across dev, infra, and ops teams; drive contract KPIs (timeliness, quality, SLA); facilitate PI planning and client meetings; coach BAs and leads on value delivery; manage risks and dependencies; maintain release train reporting and metrics.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC