Kbr
Release Train Engineer (RTE) - Agile Program Integration
El Segundo, California · Contract
No sponsorship$136k-$150kDetected 6 days ago
KubernetesCI/CDAgileJiraConfluenceStakeholder ManagementNegotiationExcelLogisticsSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Title: Release Train Engineer (RTE) - Agile Program Integration Belong.
- The RTE plays a central role in helping align development priorities, stakeholder objectives, operational constraints, and enterprise modernization goals into executable Program Increment scopes and synchronized delivery plans.
- If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
Responsibilities
- Program Increment Coordination: Lead planning, coordination, and execution activities associated with Program Increment (PI) events across multiple independently contracted development teams.
- Cross-Team Coordination: Maintain active coordination among software teams, SE&I personnel, cyber organizations, operational stakeholders, and Government leadership.
- Delivery Visibility: Develop and maintain status dashboards, delivery metrics, milestone tracking, and PI readiness products for leadership and stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with SSC, operational stakeholders, mission users, OA organizations, and contractor teams to maintain alignment throughout the PI lifecycle.
- Agile Facilitation: Support Agile execution and continuous improvement while maintaining flexibility appropriate for mission and operational realities.
- Delivery Synchronization: Coordinate with Software Delivery Leads, operational stakeholders, and integration teams to ensure PI outputs remain aligned with operational delivery timelines and constraints.
- KBR is seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) to support the MSEIT contract at Space Systems Command (SSC).
- KBR serves as a systems engineering and integration (SE&I) partner to the Government and supports overall technical execution, cross-team coordination, and enterprise integration activities.
- Maintain active coordination among software teams, SE&I personnel, cyber organizations, operational stakeholders, and Government leadership.
- Develop and maintain status dashboards, delivery metrics, milestone tracking, and PI readiness products for leadership and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
- 8+ years of experience supporting Agile delivery, software program coordination, systems integration, or technical program management within DoD environments
- Experience coordinating activities across multiple software development teams and stakeholder organizations
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, or related frameworks
- Experience facilitating Program Increment (PI) planning, Scrum of Scrums, release synchronization, or similar cross-team Agile coordination activities
- Strong understanding of software delivery lifecycles and cross-team dependency management
- Experience operating effectively in matrixed or federated organizational structures without direct authority over development teams
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, and related Agile collaboration tools
- Ability to balance operational priorities, stakeholder expectations, and technical realities in fast-moving delivery environments
Compensation
- $136,000 to $150,000 in El Segundo, CA
Company info
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- This role is responsible for coordinating Agile Program Increment (PI) execution across multiple independently contracted software development teams supporting U.S. Space Force mission systems.
Equal opportunity
- KBR is an equal opportunity employer.
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