Synapse Business Systems
Synapse Business Systems

Release Train Engineer

Hybrid in Chicago, IL, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract W2
24 Months
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
Hybrid
$55 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • Agile Management
  • Agile
  • Communication
  • Negotiations
  • SAFE
  • Scrum
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship

Summary

Title: Release Train Engineer
Client: The Northern Trust
Location: Hybrid at 333, S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 6060
 
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Release Train Engineer (RTE) to support multiple Scrum Teams within the Cash & Liquidity space at The Northern Trust. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth release execution, drive Agile best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver strategic business capabilities.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor the overall health of releases across multiple teams.
  • Understand Cash & Liquidity strategic priorities and guide planning efforts to ensure aligned delivery.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and escalate appropriately when needed.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define project requirements, expectations, and timelines.
  • Collaborate closely with teams to build product backlogs, prioritize work, and ensure timely delivery.
  • Organize and facilitate all core Agile ceremonies including:
  • Project planning
  • Daily stand-ups
  • Reviews & retrospectives
  • Sprint & release planning
  • Demos
  • Provide servant leadership to Scrum Teams, leading by example.
  • Remove impediments by identifying and connecting with the right personnel.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders and management, providing updates on risks, dependencies, and project status.
  • Facilitate conflict resolution through arbitration, negotiation, and reasoned discussions.
  • Track and manage:
  • Product backlog
  • Burn-down metrics
  • Velocity
  • Lead, coach, and mentor teams and the broader organization in Scrum adoption and Agile maturity.
  • Guide teams in applying SAFe practices and values consistently.
 
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong, hands-on experience as a Release Train Engineer.
  • Solid understanding of SAFe Agile and Agile project management processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility in working hours as needed.
  • Strong collaboration and negotiation abilities.
  • SAFe RTE Certification is preferred.
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  • Dice Id: 90929707
  • Position Id: 8990344
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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