Release Train Engineer

Release Train Engineer (SAFe) – Automotive About the role Our client, a company within the automotive industry, is looking for an experienced Release Train Engineer to lead and coordinate a large-scale Agile Release Train in a complex development environment. As servant leader and facilitator, you will ensure collaboration, alignment and delivery across multiple cross-functional teams, stakeholders and technical domains, and help create predictability, transparency and continuous improvement throughout the development lifecycle. Responsibilities Facilitate PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt workshops, ART Syncs and other SAFe ceremonies Coordinate dependencies, risks and impediments across teams Work closely with Product Management, Product Owners, System Architects, Engineering Managers and business stakeholders to connect strategic objectives with execution Coach teams and stakeholders in Lean-Agile practices Support the achievement of Program Increment objectives and drive continuous improvement across the ART Monitor and improve performance through metrics on predictability, flow, quality and lead time Foster an environment where engineering, product and business functions collaborate effectively Required skills and experience Proven experience as a Release Train Engineer, Senior Scrum Master, Agile Coach or Program Manager Strong knowledge of SAFe, Lean-Agile principles and large-scale agile delivery Background from automotive, manufacturing, embedded software or other complex engineering environments Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Experience facilitating large planning events and coordinating multiple development teams Strong leadership skills with a servant leadership mindset SAFe RTE certification (highly desirable) Meriting experience Automotive R&D, connected vehicles, embedded systems, digital products or software-intensive product development Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Kendis, Miro or similar collaboration and planning tools Experience in global and distributed development organizations Experience from transformation initiatives within large-scale Agile frameworks