Senior Agile Release Train Engineer (On-site)

Apex Systems

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Medical, dental, vision
401K with company match
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HSA
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Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks a Release Train Engineer to lead Agile Release Train activities and partner with Product Management, Scrum Masters, and engineering teams. This on-site role focuses on PI Planning, dependency management, and delivery metrics to align business priorities with execution.

You will facilitate agile ceremonies, translate business requirements into user stories, and govern programs within SAFe, using Jira or Azure DevOps.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience: Release Train Engineer/Senior Scrum Master/Agile PM in a large-scale Agile environment.
  • Technical: Deep understanding of Agile, SAFe, Lean; PI Planning facilitation; cross-team dependency management; governance and risk awareness.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate PI Planning and manage cross-team dependencies.
  • Act as liaison between Lines of Business and engineering teams.
  • Translate requirements into user stories with acceptance criteria.
  • Lead end-to-end delivery across the SDLC and track progress.
  • Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and controls frameworks.
  • Serve as Scrum Master for delivery teams and coach agile practices.
  • Manage work intake and Jira workflows; monitor delivery health and risks.

Skills

Agile methodologies
SAFe
PI Planning
Jira
Azure DevOps
Rally
Dependency management
Delivery metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Business Administration or related field

Tools

Jira
Azure DevOps
Rally

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks a Release Train Engineer to lead Agile Release Train activities and partner with Product Management, Scrum Masters, and engineering teams. This on-site role focuses on PI Planning, dependency management, and delivery metrics to align business priorities with execution.

You will facilitate agile ceremonies, translate business requirements into user stories, and govern programs within SAFe, using Jira or Azure DevOps.

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