Release Train Engineer (RTE)
Everforth Apex
Pensacola, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 103KJob location
Pensacola, United States of America
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
JIRA
Azure
Capability Maturity Model
RAID
Scrum
Information Technology
Atlassian Tools
Job description
- Lead and facilitate key ART events including PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, PO Sync, and Inspect & Adapt sessions
- Serve as the escalation point for impediments and proactively remove blockers impacting delivery
- Drive alignment of work to the value stream and ensure teams meet Program Increment (PI) objectives
- Own and manage RAID/ROAM logs, ensuring risks and dependencies are actively tracked and resolved
- Coordinate dependencies across teams and programs to ensure seamless delivery
- Partner with stakeholders to identify and address resource and tooling needs
- Develop and manage release plans, timelines, and program communications
- Track and report performance metrics including release burn-down and delivery progress
- Collaborate closely with Product Management, Architecture, and delivery teams
- Coach and mentor Scrum Masters and teams to strengthen Agile maturity
- Foster a Lean/Agile mindset and promote continuous improvement
- Support Agile training initiatives and contribute to building a strong Agile community
- Resolve team conflicts and promote a collaborative, high-performing environment
Requirements
This is an opportunity to influence transformation, remove blockers, and empower teams while shaping how work gets delivered in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you thrive in leadership roles, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about Agile excellence, we want to talk to you. Apply today!, * 10+ years of experience in Information Technology
- Proven experience leading Agile transformations across teams, programs, or portfolios
- Strong background as a Scrum Master, Delivery Lead, or RTE in complex environments
- Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps
- Expertise in building dashboards and reporting metrics that demonstrate value delivery
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive outcomes
- Experience coaching and mentoring teams to adopt Agile best practices
- Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and complex release plans effectively
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Experience working in matrixed, cross-functional environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAFe RTE, Leading SAFe, or Advanced Scrum Master certification
- PMP or SAFe Program Consultant certification
- Experience working in large-scale Agile transformations
Benefits & conditions
Compensation and Benefits: The pay rate for this position is between $30.00 and $49.75 per hour. Please note that the final rate may be contingent on experience and other factors.
About the company
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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