We are seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) to lead and facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) execution in a highly regulated medical device environment. The ideal candidate will have strong SAFe expertise, enterprise-level Agile program leadership experience, and a proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional delivery across distributed teams and cloud-based platforms.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in Medical Device / Regulated industries (mandatory)
- Strong experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) with deep knowledge of SAFe Agile framework
- Proven experience in PI Planning, ART execution, and coordination of multiple Scrum teams in scaled Agile environments
- 8+ years of experience in Agile program leadership roles, such as Program Manager, Scrum Master, RTE, or similar
- Experience working in cloud-based environments and managing distributed/global engineering teams
- Strong experience in managing cross-team dependencies, risks, and program-level integrations
- Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Primary Responsibilities
- Facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies including PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt sessions
- Drive alignment across multiple Scrum teams to ensure successful program execution and delivery
- Manage and resolve cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments impacting program outcomes
- Partner with Product Management, System Architects, and Engineering teams to ensure delivery alignment with business priorities
- Track and communicate program progress, milestones, and delivery risks to leadership and stakeholders
- Ensure adherence to SAFe principles and Agile best practices across all teams within the ART
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance Agile maturity across the organization
- Coordinate with distributed teams across geographies and time zones for seamless execution
- Provide visibility into program health through reporting, metrics, and dashboards