As an Release Train Engineer, you will...
- Lead integrated release planning and execution across Agile teams.
- Coordinate release readiness, deployment, and production support.
- Manage release schedules, dependencies, risks, and cross-team alignment.
- Facilitate release planning and Go/No-Go reviews.
- Drive CI/CD, release automation, and continuous improvement.
- Communicate release status, metrics, and risks to leadership and customers.
- Ensure compliance with configuration, cybersecurity, and change management processes.
- Manage release documentation, approvals, and implementation activities.
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and Agile planning activities.
- Coach teams on Agile best practices and continuous improvement.
- Remove impediments and mitigate delivery risks.
- Partner with Product Managers to prioritize and maintain healthy backlogs.
- Foster collaboration across development, test, security, and operations.
- Track sprint metrics, velocity, and team health.
- Promote transparency, accountability, and delivery excellence.
- Coordinate cross-team dependencies and program execution.
- Support PI Planning, release forecasting, and roadmap alignment.
- Identify program risks and drive mitigation strategies.
- Deliver executive status reporting and release dashboards.
- Advance Agile maturity and process improvement initiatives.
- Mentor Scrum Masters and Agile teams to improve delivery outcomes.
Release Management
Program Leadership
Release Train Engineer Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in a technical domain.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).
- 10+ years of experience supporting software development programs.
- 5+ years of Release Management experience within Agile software development environments.
- 5+ years serving as a Scrum Master for Agile development teams.
- Experience managing releases across multiple Scrum teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies.
- Experience supporting DevSecOps and CI/CD environments.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle management tools.
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs.
Additional Skills We Would Like to see...
- SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe Agilist certification.
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) and/or PMP certification.
- Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise, or other CI/CD platforms.
- Experience with Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, or containerized deployments.
- Experience supporting mission systems within the Intelligence Community.
- Experience with scaled Agile frameworks and multi-team release coordination.
Skills Required
- Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph
- US Citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or Master's/Doctorate as described) with 8-12 years prior relevant experience (Master's 6-10 years)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
- 10+ years supporting software development programs
- 5+ years Release Management experience within Agile software development environments
- 5+ years serving as a Scrum Master for Agile development teams
- Experience managing releases across multiple Scrum teams
- Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean methodologies
- Experience supporting DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile lifecycle management tools
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community programs
- Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Enterprise, Kubernetes, cloud-native or containerized deployments
- SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), SAFe Agilist, PMI-ACP or PMP
- Experience with scaled Agile frameworks and multi-team release coordination
- Experience with mission systems within the Intelligence Community
What We Do
Reinventing Geospatial (RGi) is a leading geospatial expert working with Defense, Intelligence, and Federal clients to achieve mission success and solutions for varied mission-critical programs. Projects at RGi span a wide range of software and analytical methodologies and lie at the intersection of software development and geospatial intelligence. We work with soldiers and geospatial analysts to produce solutions that allow them to develop better situational understanding of complex operational pictures. We do everything from data collection to UI/UX development and advanced deep learning, using a broad toolset including Python, C#, and ArcGIS. Our projects include cutting-edge R&D efforts, as well as large mission programs incorporating data processing/optimization, data dissemination techniques, visualization, and collaboration across the commercial and government sectors. At RGi, we also pride ourselves on our company culture. We ensure that our work environment is a welcoming and fun place for everyone. In addition to offering competitive benefits, including company-paid healthcare and company vacations, we also embody the following values: BE UNIQUELY YOU: You are a name, not a number…quirks and all. We embrace diversity and individuality. TRUST IS A TWO-WAY STREET: Our leadership proves they have our best interests in mind through their actions. They put people over profits. There is earned mutual trust. JUMP THROUGH FLAMING HOOPS: We feel a part of the mission, we don’t just do what is expected. We go above and beyond to innovate and create solutions…making an immediate and important impact. SPEAK UP: We embrace and maintain open communication across the company. We voice our concerns, questions, comments, suggestions, and praise. PAY IT FORWARD: We give back to our community, not because we have to but because we genuinely care.







