Remote Release Train Leader (SAFe RTE)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a seasoned Release Train Engineer to lead the Agile Release Train for the Case Management Modernization program supporting the AO.

You will coordinate multiple Scrum teams delivering cloud-based solutions and ensure alignment with SAFe practices and governance in a federal contracting environment. You will drive PI planning, system demos, risk management, and cross-team collaboration while promoting continuous improvement and transparency

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Agile software delivery environments.
• 8+ years as a Release Train Engineer or Senior Agile Program Manager for large-scale programs.
• Deep knowledge of SAFe, Lean-Agile leadership, and value stream optimization.
• Experience orchestrating 6–12+ Scrum teams under a single ART.
• Proven success implementing Agile at scale in federal contracting or enterprise modernization programs.
• Expertise with Jira, Rally, Azure DevOps, VersionOne for planning and metrics reporting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the servant leader and facilitator for the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring alignment with the CMM Dev modernization roadmap.
• Plan, organize, and facilitate PI Planning, System Demos, Inspect & Adapt workshops, and Scrum of Scrums.
• Coach and mentor teams to adopt SAFe and DevSecOps practices across architecture, development, testing, and operations.
• Identify and manage program-level risks, dependencies, and impediments, escalating as needed.
• Ensure cross-team coordination and visibility of objectives, deliverables, and milestones across ARTs.
• Maintain ART metrics (velocity, defect trends, PI objectives) and communicate to leadership.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, System Architects, and Scrum Masters to deliver the program vision.
• Drive continuous delivery improvements through automation and CI/CD optimization.
• Ensure compliance with federal Agile standards and governance requirements.
• Promote transparency and accountability to deliver measurable business value every PI.

Skills

Agile Delivery

Collaboration

Scrum

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's preferred

Tools

Jira Align

Azure DevOps

Rally

Confluence

Miro

Lucidchart

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Power BI

Tableau

SharePoint

MS Teams

ServiceNow Agile

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a seasoned Release Train Engineer to lead the Agile Release Train for the Case Management Modernization program supporting the AO.

You will coordinate multiple Scrum teams delivering cloud-based solutions and ensure alignment with SAFe practices and governance in a federal contracting environment. You will drive PI planning, system demos, risk management, and cross-team collaboration while promoting continuous improvement and transparency