Cloud SAFe Release Train Engineer — PI Planning Leader

Kforce Inc; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc is seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master/Release Train Engineer to lead SAFe ceremonies, coordinate planning across multiple Scrum teams, and drive program execution for cloud platform initiatives.

You will partner with Product Owners, Architects, and engineering leaders to ensure feature readiness, manage risks and dependencies, and foster continuous improvement in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Agile delivery, program management, Scrum Master, RTE, TPM, or related roles.
• 3+ years serving as an RTE, Senior Scrum Master, or Agile Program Manager.
• Strong SAFe Agile experience including PI Planning and ART execution.
• Experience supporting multiple Scrum teams in large-scale Agile environments.
• Cloud platform experience preferred.
• Med device or regulated industry experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, ART Syncs, Inspect & Adapt sessions, and other SAFe ceremonies
• Coordinate planning and execution across multiple Scrum teams supporting cloud platform initiatives
• Manage cross-team dependencies, integration activities, risks, impediments, and escalation paths
• Track and report program progress through metrics, milestones, forecasting, and delivery reporting
• Partner with Product Owners, Architects, Engineering Leaders, and Systems teams to ensure feature readiness and successful planning
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across distributed engineering teams and stakeholders
• Support Agile teams that may not have dedicated Scrum Master resources
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and reinforce Agile and SAFe operating practices
• Provide leadership visibility into program execution, risks, dependencies, and delivery health
• Collaborate across Product, Engineering, Quality, Verification, and Program Management functions to ensure successful releases

Skills

Agile delivery experience

RTE / Scrum Master background

SAFe Agile experience

Job description

Kforce Inc is seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master/Release Train Engineer to lead SAFe ceremonies, coordinate planning across multiple Scrum teams, and drive program execution for cloud platform initiatives.

You will partner with Product Owners, Architects, and engineering leaders to ensure feature readiness, manage risks and dependencies, and foster continuous improvement in a fast-paced, regulated environment.