Release Train Engineer (RTE)

BlueWater Federal Solutions, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluewater Federal is seeking a Release Train Engineer to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB. The role leads the BMx Agile Release Train, coordinating multiple product teams and release activities to ensure smooth Program Increment execution.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of Agile delivery experience, 5+ years with scaled Agile programs, and an active Secret clearance. SAFe RTE/Agilist or Scrum Master certs are preferred for this challenging enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline is required.
• 8+ years of Agile delivery experience and 5+ years supporting scaled Agile enterprise programs.
• Active Secret clearance is required.
• Experience coordinating multiple Agile product teams.
• SAFe RTE, SAFe Agilist, and/or Scrum Master certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the operational synchronization lead for the BMx Agile Release Train.
• Coordinate execution across product teams, shared services, release activities, dependency management, and Program Increment operations.
• Ensure Agile execution stays aligned across FMxC2, IMDS/IMDS-MSM, FEM, PAMS, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, cloud migration, integration, testing, and operational support.
• Facilitate PI Planning, ART Sync, dependency resolution, Inspect-and-Adapt activities, metrics reviews, and release coordination.
• Track backlog health, sprint predictability, migration sequencing, sustainment demands, and operational risks.
• Assess cross-team impacts that could affect release stability, operational readiness, cloud migration sequencing, or mission support continuity.

Skills

Agile delivery

Coordination across teams

Secret clearance

SAFe RTE / Agilist

Scrum Master

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Bluewater Federal is looking for a Release Train Engineer to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB.

The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the operational synchronization lead for the BMx Agile Release Train.
• Coordinate execution across product teams, shared services, release activities, dependency management, and Program Increment operations.
• Ensure Agile execution stays aligned across FMxC2, IMDS/IMDS-MSM, FEM, PAMS, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, cloud migration, integration, testing, and operational support.
• Facilitate PI Planning, ART Sync, dependency resolution, Inspect-and-Adapt activities, metrics reviews, and release coordination.
• Track backlog health, sprint predictability, migration sequencing, sustainment demands, and operational risks.
• Assess cross-team impacts that could affect release stability, operational readiness, cloud migration sequencing, or mission support continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline.
• 8+ years of Agile delivery experience and 5+ years supporting scaled Agile enterprise programs.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Experience coordinating multiple Agile product teams.
• SAFe RTE, SAFe Agilist, and/or Scrum Master certification is preferred.

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.