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RTX · 1 day ago

Principal Engineer /Release Train Engineer

RTX is a leading company focused on national defense and security. They are seeking a Release Train Engineer to lead a scaled agile engineering team, ensuring effective processes and delivery of tactical software and simulation capabilities.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
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Responsibilities

As a Release Train Engineer (RTE), you will be working as part of the leadership team of a scaled agile engineering team alongside a Scaled Product Owner (SPO) and Cross Product Team (subCPT) lead.  The RTE is a servant-based leader and coach for the ART
Identify and escalate blockers to upper-level leadership, facilitate barrier removal for the ART
Ensure that the agile teams are following established processes and agile methodologies
Schedule and drive coordination of agile team scrum masters (Scrum of Scrums)
Ensure team product owners are establishing effective scope definitions, including clear acceptance criteria for team products and services
Schedule and facilitate increment planning and review events in a scaled agile team environment
Ensure team sprint plans and day-to-day execution are aligned with program and customer priorities in support of the Scaled Product Owner
Partner closely with the Scaled Product Owner to ensure on time delivery of team products and services that meet agreed acceptance criteria
Partner closely with the Cross Product Team leads on staffing decisions and rotations
Identify and track internal and external dependencies required to deliver products and services
Coach Agile team execution processes and mentor team agile leaders

Qualification

Agile methodologiesRequirements analysisTeam leadershipJiraConfluenceInterpersonal skillsProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of prior relevant experience required
Experience in the field of Engineering, including any of the following: System Requirements definition and analysis, System Test and Analysis, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Test and Analysis
Experience with requirements and agile development methodologies
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Knowledge and execution with Agile principles and methodologies
Team leadership experience in a scaled agile environment
Ability to communicate and coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders
Hands on experience with Jira and Confluence
Prior experience as a Scrum Master or Product Owner
Running or attending Agile ceremonies (daily scrum, monthly planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives)
Previous software development experience
Experience operating in or leading of a multi-disciplinary team
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact positively with coworkers, suppliers, management, and customers in a team environment
Experience contributing in a team environment for the purpose of developing creative solutions to technical problems
Project management experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Edward Miyashiro
Vice President Raytheon Company Evaluation Team
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