Release Train Engineer
Job Title : Release Train Engineer (RTE) – Data & AnalyticsLocation : Cary, NC ( Near to Local Candidates Only)Long term ContractJD:Local to Cary, NC only!JD:Release Train Engineer (RTE) – Data & AnalyticsPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) with 10+ years of experience to lead a Data & Analytics Agile Release Train (ART), driving successful delivery of enterprise data, analytics, AI/ML, and cloud modernization initiatives. The RTE will facilitate PI Planning, manage dependencies and risks, align stakeholders, and ensure delivery of business value using SAFe Agile practices.Key Responsibilities• Lead and facilitate ART ceremonies including PI Planning, ART Syncs, Scrum of Scrums, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.• Coordinate cross-functional teams delivering Data Engineering, Analytics, MLOps, BI, and Cloud Platform initiatives.• Manage program risks, dependencies, impediments, and escalations across teams.• Drive Agile governance, planning, and reporting using Azure DevOps and Target Process.• Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and Business Leaders to align priorities and execution.• Monitor ART performance, predictability, capacity, and continuous improvement metrics.Required Qualifications• 8+ years of Agile delivery, program management, or release management experience.• 8+ years as an RTE, Agile Program Manager, or Senior Scrum Master.• Strong experience with SAFe Agile, Azure DevOps, Target Process, and Agile delivery practices.• Experience leading large-scale Data & Analytics programs.Preferred Technical Skills• Azure Cloud• Azure Databricks• Azure DevOps• Target Process• Data Engineering & Analytics Platforms• MLOps• Power BI and Enterprise Reporting• CI/CD and Cloud ModernizationPreferred Certifications• SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE)• Microsoft Azure CertificationsExperience Level: Senior / Lead LevelRole Descriptions: Scrum Master| Agile Way of WorkingEssential Skills: Scrum Master| Agile Way of WorkingDesirable Skills:Keyword:Skills: Agile Way of Working~Agile SpecialisationExperience Required: 6-8