Platform Scrum Master / Release Train Engineer (RTE)

Donato Technologies, Inc
  • Houston, TX
  • $48
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Domain: Data & Analytics / Cloud Platforms / Enterprise Technology Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data & Analytics Platform Scrum Master / Release Train Engineer (RTE) to lead Agile delivery across enterprise Data & Analytics platforms. The selected candidate will initially oversee the Data & Analytics (D&A) Supply Chain product team, working alongside the existing Scrum Master. Following the existing Scrum Master's planned transition on December 10, the candidate will also assume responsibility for the D&A Cyber team.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SAFe, Scrum, Agile delivery, cross-team coordination, release management, and cloud/data platform initiatives. Experience working with data engineering, data integration, analytics, and cloud migration teams is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Agile delivery for enterprise Data & Analytics platforms, coordinating data engineering, analytics, cloud, infrastructure, and application teams.

  • Facilitate SAFe events, including PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Agile Release Train (ART) Sync, sprint ceremonies, retrospectives, and release planning.

  • Coordinate multiple Agile teams and Scrum Masters while managing cross-team dependencies, risks, impediments, and delivery commitments.

  • Drive end-to-end execution of data platform initiatives, including data engineering, data integration, analytics, and cloud migration projects.

  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Data Architects, Data Engineers, Data Analysts, and business stakeholders to prioritize backlogs and align delivery with business objectives.

  • Coordinate cloud and data platform transformation initiatives involving Snowflake, Teradata, Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, and Amazon Redshift.

  • Manage release planning, deployment coordination, cutover activities, change approvals, and production readiness across dependent teams.

  • Track Agile delivery metrics, including velocity, burndown/burnup, cycle time, defect trends, release progress, and team capacity.

  • Maintain program plans, RAID logs, dependency maps, dashboards, and executive status reports while proactively escalating risks and delivery issues.

  • Drive continuous improvement, coach Agile teams and Scrum Masters, and promote collaboration, predictable delivery, and quality outcomes.

Required Qualifications and Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in Agile delivery, Scrum Master responsibilities, project/program management, or related technology leadership roles.

  • Proven experience coordinating multiple Agile teams and managing cross-functional delivery.

  • Demonstrated Release Train Engineer (RTE) or equivalent Agile Release Train (ART)-level leadership experience.

  • Hands-on experience facilitating PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, ART Sync, and cross-team dependency and risk management.

  • Experience supporting Data & Analytics platforms, data engineering, data integration, or analytics initiatives.

  • Familiarity with technologies such as Snowflake, Teradata, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, PySpark, and Amazon Redshift.

  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms, APIs, enterprise technology delivery, and release management.

  • Experience using Azure DevOps, JIRA, or similar Agile project management tools.

  • Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management, executive communication, risk management, and Agile metrics/reporting skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.

  • Experience leading cloud migration, data platform modernization, and enterprise transformation initiatives.

  • Experience managing production releases, change approvals, deployment planning, and cutover activities.

  • Experience working with distributed, cross-functional teams in large enterprise environments.

Key Skills

Agile & SAFe: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, PI Planning, ART Sync, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Retrospectives.

RTE & Delivery Leadership: Release Train Engineer, Agile Coaching, Cross-Team Coordination, Dependency Management, Risk and Issue Management, Stakeholder Management.

Data & Analytics: Snowflake, Teradata, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, PySpark, Amazon Redshift, Data Engineering, Data Integration.

Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, Cloud Migration, Platform Modernization.

Release & Change Management: Release Planning, Deployment Coordination, Cutover Planning, Change Management, Production Readiness, RAID Management.

Tools: Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, TFS, Microsoft Project.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a senior Agile delivery leader with hands-on RTE experience, strong SAFe knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams supporting enterprise Data & Analytics platforms. The candidate should be comfortable managing dependencies, facilitating scaled Agile ceremonies, driving cloud and data transformation initiatives, and communicating delivery status and risks to senior stakeholders.

Candidates with a combination of Agile leadership, cloud transformation, data platform exposure, and enterprise release management experience are strongly preferred.

Donato Technologies Inc. is a trusted IT staffing, consulting, and software development partner headquartered in Dallas, Texas. We support clients across industries by understanding their unique business needs and delivering tailored technology and workforce solutions. Our focus is on connecting the right talent with the right opportunity-ensuring clients receive dependable, skilled professionals and candidates receive meaningful career growth and support. We work closely with small to mid-sized organizations to provide flexible, high-quality services that drive performance, innovation, and long-term success.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Salary$48

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
  • Certified ScrumMasterunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Migrationunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
  • Information Technology Consultingunmatched
  • Kanbanunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Microsoft Projectunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • NCR Teradataunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Program Planningunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project Management Softwareunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • RAID Storageunmatched
  • Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • ScrumMasterunmatched
  • Snowflake Schemaunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Sprint Planningunmatched
  • Sprint Retrospectiveunmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Tableauunmatched
  • Team Foundation Server (TFS)unmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Transformational Communicationsunmatched

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