Release Train Engineer

We're looking for a Release Train Engineer to guide and optimise our Agile Release Train, ensuring teams stay aligned, focused, and consistently delivering value. You'll facilitate prioritisation, coordinate cross-team planning, and lead SAFe ceremonies across multiple delivery squads.

In this role, you'll orchestrate short-term planning cycles, run ART syncs, lead demos and workshops, and support backlog refinement - all within a fast-moving, highly collaborative environment.

• Lead and nurture collaboration across all teams within the ART, removing obstacles and ensuring seamless communication between delivery teams, leadership, and stakeholders.
• Manage upstream and downstream dependencies, working closely with the Product Manager to ensure smooth sequencing and delivery.
• Champion value-driven delivery, using data and metrics to optimise product outcomes and performance.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to project teams, helping them navigate blockers, risks, and complex delivery challenges.
• Promote and embed Agile and SAFe ways of working, adapting frameworks to suit organisational needs.
• Oversee programme-level coordination, including milestone planning, timeline tracking, and ensuring alignment to cost, time, and performance targets.

• Extensive hands-on experience operating within a SAFe delivery environment.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and working closely with engineering teams.
• Proven ability to influence and manage stakeholders at all levels.
• Background in conflict resolution, coaching Scrum Masters, and supporting team-level Agile maturity.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex, high-impact solutions., * Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification.