Role: Release Train Engineer (RTE) – SAFe Agile
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) or Chief Scrum Master to lead and coordinate multiple Scrum teams within a SAFe Agile framework. The role is closer to senior project/program management, with a strong focus on delivery, alignment, and execution across teams working on regulated products.
You will play a key role in bringing together several Scrum teams to deliver complex, compliance-
driven projects, ensuring timelines, dependencies, and regulatory requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the Release Train Engineer (RTE) for multiple Scrum teams operating within SAFe Agile
* Coordinate and align teams working across a shared program or release train
* Drive end-to-end delivery and ensure teams follow through on agreed deliverables
* Manage dependencies, risks, and timelines across multiple workstreams
* Support planning, execution, and delivery in regulatory-driven environments
* Work closely with engineering, product, quality, and compliance stakeholders
* Enable effective collaboration across teams that may have previously worked in smaller or independent setups
Required Experience
* Proven experience working as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) or in a senior Agile delivery / program management role
* Strong understanding and hands-on experience with SAFe Agile practices
* Experience coordinating multiple Scrum teams within a single program or release
* Background in regulated industries,
* Experience working with embedded systems teams (e.g., robotics, embedded platforms)
Important Note on Fit
* Experience with embedded and hardware-adjacent teams is essential for success in this role
Nice to Have
* SAFe Agile certifications (RTE, SPC, or equivalent)
* Experience scaling Agile practices in growing or evolving team structures