Senior Release Train Engineer

The role

The Senior Release Train Engineer coordinates Agile Release Trains and end-to-end Program Increment Planning. This role manages cross-platform release management and regulated medical device software delivery.

What you will do

• Coordinate Agile Release Trains
• Perform end-to-end Program Increment Planning
• Manage cross-platform release management
• Drive team alignment
• Manage risks and dependencies
• Ensure release gate readiness
• Provide executive-level status reporting
• Maintain compliance with Design Controls and quality system requirements
• Own executive-level status for the Agile Release Train
• Drive consistency in Definition of Done and Definition of Ready across teams

Required qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Working knowledge of Polarion or an equivalent requirements and traceability tool, plus Smartsheet
• Working knowledge of Design History File content and verification and validation artifacts, beyond general awareness of Design Controls
• Working knowledge of the regulatory standards and guidances that govern medical device software and quality systems
• Working knowledge of medical device risk management artifacts, including Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, System Hazard Analysis, and Risk Management Control
• Working knowledge of Design Verification activities and the evidence needed to support release readiness
• Experience defining and reporting on Key Performance Indicators used for release and delivery
• Experience running Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies tracking as a program discipline
• Experience participating in internal audits, external audits, and corrective and preventive action activities
• Experience running Program Increment Planning end to end
• Experience coordinating releases across mobile (iOS, Android) and cloud under a shared Agile Release Train cadence
• Experience partnering with Quality and Regulatory functions on release gate readiness and Design Controls milestones

Nice to have

• Scaled Agile Framework Release Train Engineer certification

About the company

Goods & Services is a product design and engineering company. They solve mission-critical challenges for large enterprises in regulated industries like life sciences and financial services.