Release Train Engineer (RTE)

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

Remotedxb in Dubai is seeking a senior Agile Program Manager/Release Train Engineer to lead and facilitiate the Agile Release Train. You will plan PI Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt sessions while coaching teams on SAFe and Lean-Agile practices. You will manage risks and drive CI/CD improvements in a regulated environment.

The role requires extensive SAFe experience, RTE certification, and cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure). A Bachelor's in CS/IS or related field is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Agile software delivery environments.
• 8+ years as a Release Train Engineer or Senior Agile Program Manager.
• Deep knowledge of SAFe principles and Lean-Agile leadership.
• Expertise in Agile lifecycle tools like Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps.
• SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
• Familiarity with cloud-based development (AWS/Azure).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the servant leader and facilitator for the Agile Release Train (ART).
• Plan, organize, and facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.
• Support Agile and SAFe adoption through coaching and mentoring.
• Proactively identify and manage program-level risks, dependencies, and impediments.
• Maintain and communicate ART metrics to program leadership.
• Drive continuous delivery pipeline improvement through automation and CI/CD optimization.
• Ensure compliance with federal Agile delivery standards.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Serve as the servant leader and facilitator for the Agile Release Train (ART)
• Plan, organize, and facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops
• Support Agile and SAFe adoption through coaching and mentoring
• Proactively identify and manage program-level risks, dependencies, and impediments
• Maintain and communicate ART metrics to program leadership
• Drive continuous delivery pipeline improvement through automation and CI/CD optimization
• Ensure compliance with federal Agile delivery standards

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Agile software delivery environments
• 8+ years as a Release Train Engineer or Senior Agile Program Manager
• Deep knowledge of SAFe principles and Lean-Agile leadership
• Expertise in Agile lifecycle tools like Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps
• SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification required
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline
• Familiarity with cloud-based development (AWS/Azure)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan options
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick, and personal time
• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidaysShort and long-term disability benefits