Avenue Code is the leading software consultancy focused on delivering end-to-end development solutions for digital transformation across every vertical. We’re privately held, profitable, and have been on a solid growth trajectory since day one. We care deeply about our clients, our partners, and our people. We prefer the word ‘partner’ over ‘vendor’, and our investment in professional relationships is a reflection of that philosophy. We pride ourselves on our technical acumen, our collaborative problem-solving ability, and the warm professionalism of our teams.
 

About the opportunity:
 

We are seeking an energetic and talented A Release Train Engineer facilitates agile release train (ART) processes and execution to help ensure value delivery.

Responsibilities:
 

• Escalate impediments and help manage risk.
• Engage with business stakeholders to configure agile processes to the organization’s needs.
• Foster cross-value stream coordination and collaboration to help drive continual improvement.
• Drives multiple release planning sessions.
• Resolves impediments outside of a scrum master’s span of influence.
• Tracks dependencies and risks across the portfolio.
• Fosters an environment that anticipates and acts upon potential threats or opportunities.
• Provides leadership, direction, and coaching to scrum teams and scrum masters.
• Maintains metrics that provide visibility to stakeholders on program-level plans, progress, and quality
• Assesses the costs and potential benefits of new approaches to release management
• Implements automation processes where possible
• Ensures the agreed quality standards within an organization are adhered to and best practice is promulgated throughout the organization
• Aligns strategy, methodology, and execution

Required Qualifications:
 

• Bachelor’s in computer science or related field
• Solid SAFe work experience in a scalable environment
• Minimum of five years’ overall IT experience
• Minimum two years’ experience as a scrum master, product owner or agile coach

Nice to Have:
 

• Trade certification preferred (e.g., scaled agile program consultant, scrum master)
• Experience with Kanban/software development life cycle
• The deep and broad knowledge base in fundamental IT technical skill sets

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.