Diverse LynxRemote
Release Train Engineer (RTE)
United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Agile deliveryRelease Train EngineerScrum MasterProgram-level Agile roleSAFeSAFe RTE certificationSAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certificationCertified ScrumMaster (CSM)PMI-ACP certificationJiraJira Advanced RoadmapsJira AlignScaled Agile FrameworkProgram Increment (PI) PlanningScrum of ScrumsSystem DemosInspect & Adapt workshopsDevOpsApplication developmentSystem/platform teamsIntegration layersAPI/microservicesCoachingAgileScrumSDLC
About this role
Diverse Lynx is seeking a Release Train Engineer (RTE) to support a large-scale Agile delivery program within a complex technology environment. The RTE will facilitate execution across multiple Scrum teams, manage cross-team dependencies, and drive alignment of delivery while shaping Agile practices within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate execution across an Agile Release Train supporting 4–8 Scrum teams, including application development, system/infrastructure, integration, and API teams
- Plan and lead Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions, ensuring readiness, alignment, and actionable outcomes
- Run key Agile ceremonies at scale, including Scrum of Scrums, ART Sync, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments, driving timely resolution and escalation where needed
- Partner with Product Managers, Product Owners, and Architects to ensure backlog alignment with business priorities and technical strategy
- Track and communicate program progress using Jira and reporting dashboards, providing transparency to stakeholders
- Support release planning and coordination, working closely with DevOps and engineering teams on deployment timelines and constraints
- Monitor delivery health using metrics such as velocity, predictability, and flow, and drive continuous improvement actions
- Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile/SAFe practices, helping improve maturity and consistency across the ART
- Collaborate across distributed teams and time zones, ensuring alignment in a fast-paced delivery environment
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in Agile delivery, with hands-on experience in a Release Train Engineer, Senior Scrum Master, or Program-level role
- Proven experience supporting multiple Scrum teams (5+) in a coordinated delivery model
- Strong working knowledge of SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks in a real-world enterprise setting
- Certification required: SAFe RTE, SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or comparable Agile certification (CSM, PMI-ACP with scaled experience)
- Deep experience with Jira (dashboards, dependency tracking, reporting; Advanced Roadmaps or Jira Align is a plus)
- Experience working across complex SDLC environments, including coordination between: Application development teams, System or platform teams, Integration layers, API/microservices-based services
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and competing priorities