Release Train Engineer

Location : McLean, VA ( Days / Week onsite from start of Assignment)

Duration : Months (Possible for full time employment)

Must Haves :

• A minimum of years of delivery experience, this can be a mix of different areas of experience - management, development, analysis, etc.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• An ideal candidate would have the ability to multitask and to communicate effectively across various teams and / or business areas.

Responsibilities Include :

• Management and Support of Agile Delivery teams supporting and enhancing products on platforms using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, WebLogic and AWS.
• Support and help manage application and product deployments from initiation through delivery.
• Communicating to internal team members and partners on delivery and support topics at the technical and / or functional level appropriate for the situation
• Guidance on application of software development principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
• Understand product / business needs and actively help facilitate and participate in grooming sessions.
• Support activities related to design of Applications based on groomed features and defined architecture.
• Ensure teams comply with all organizational standards related to delivery including coding, security, infrastructure, incident management etc.
• Drive and support technical assessments to determine complexity and effort of solutions and derive team capacity plans.
• Help drive the enhancement of department application development / delivery standards, tools, and processes.
• Drive team improvement by coaching and mentoring delivery team members.
• Provide timely reporting related to products, applications, and delivery teams.
• People Management Activities including day to day management of resources, mentoring and development of teams.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired.
• years in software delivery in either hands on development or team management roles, a mix of experience in these roles is a plus.
• Strong understanding of the delivery lifecycle with experience and understanding of Agile concepts and practices.
• Strong communication skills, ability to clearly relay information to various levels of teams and stakeholders.
• People management experience is a preferred.

Technical understandings in the following areas are a plus :

• Experience and / or understanding of the following programming languages : Spring Boot, Java, JavaScript, Angular, Restful Services, SQL
• Understanding of Node JS, Spring, AWS and Microservices
• Technical and analytical skills with the ability to analyze system functionality with customer and resolve production issues.
• Understanding of DB technologies (DB, PostgreSQL, MSSQL)

Last updated : 2024-04-29