Release Train Engineer

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sanlam Limited Full time

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa What will you do?The RTE is responsible for equipping team members with the right knowledge, tools and training to use agile to its full potential.

The role involves understanding where teams are in their journey and offering the right approach to support their growth.

To enable continuous improvement the RTE asks the right questions, provides good mental models, challenges people in their thinking and guides them towards consistent quality in their work.

The RTE also performs the role of Senior scrum master running key initiativesThe RTE has Senior Scrum master functions, who focuses on making things happen, responsible for ensuring their teams have everything they need to succeed.

They are great at managing stakeholders and are responsible for coordinating across multiple Agile Teams and Supporting and driving ART Delivery and flow of value and proactively removing any impediments.

All things Delivery. All things flow of value.

What will make you successful in this role?Program Execution:

The primary responsibility of the RTE is to ensure the successful execution of the Agile Release Train (ART), the primary delivery construct in SAFe.

This involves facilitating the key events and processes that comprise the ART, including Program Increment (PI) Planning, Inspect & Adapt workshops, and the Scrum of Scrums.


Risk and Dependency Management:
The RTE needs to manage risks and dependencies within the ART. This means identifying potential issues, tracking them, and devising strategies to mitigate them. The RTE is also responsible for coordinating with other RTEs on cross-train dependencies and risks.

Stakeholder Communication:
The RTE plays a critical role in communicating with stakeholders both within and outside the ART. They need to provide updates on progress, risks, and obstacles, and help manage expectations about delivery timelines and capabilities. This may involve presenting to senior leadership or other key stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

The RTE leads the ART in continual learning and improvement by facilitating regular retrospectives and fostering an environment of transparency, openness, and innovation.

They must inspect and adapt the processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. This includes incorporating new practices and tools into the ART and spreading successful innovations to other trains.
Qualification and CertificationProject Management or Agile certifications

  • 5+ years Agile life cycle experience
  • 5+ years IT administration experience
  • 3+ years SAFE experience
  • 2+ years Senior Scrum Master
  • 2+ years Coaching teams on agile cadences in a SAFE frameworkExperience and SkillsProject Management or Agile certifications
  • 5+ years Agile life cycle experience
  • 5+ years IT administration experience
  • 3+ years SAFE experience
  • 2+ years Senior Scrum Master
  • 2+ years Coaching teams on agile cadences in a SAFE frameworkBehavioural and Functional CompetenciesBeing resilient - Contributing through othersCollaborates - Contributing through othersCultivates innovation Contributing through othersCustomer focus - Contributing through othersDrives results - Contributing through othersEmbrace Hybrid ways of workBuild a successful career with usWe're all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth.

Through its five business clusters – Sanlam Fintech, Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Investment Group, Sanlam Allianz, Santam, as well as MiWay and the Group Office – the group provides many opportunities for growth and development.

Turnaround timeThe shortlisting process will only start once the application due date has been reached. The time taken to complete this process will depend on how far you progress and the availability of managers.#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Engineer, Release Train

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited Full time

    Location: ZA, undefined, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30 To lead, drive execution of Agile Release Train (ART) processes, monitor, control, manage dependencies, resolve, remove impediments, mitigating risks across the ART. Drive continuous improvement to assure consistent value delivery. Provide visibility of health of feature delivery, overall program...

  • Engineer, Release Train

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

    Job DescriptionTo take the lead and ensure the smooth running of Agile Release Train (ART) processes. Monitor, control, and manage dependencies, as well as resolving impediments and mitigating risks across the ART. Drive continuous improvement to guarantee consistent value delivery. Provide visibility of the health of feature delivery and the overall program...

  • Engineer, Release Train

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

    Job Description To lead,drive execution of Agile Release Train (ART) processes,monitor, control,manage dependencies, resolve,remove impediments, mitigating risks across the ART. Drive continuous improvement to assure consistent value delivery. Provide visibility of health of feature delivery,overall program increment. Promote Lean-Agile transformation,...

  • Release Train Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

    Bring your possibility to life Define your career with us With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryThe Release...

  • Release Train Engineer- Digital Lifestyle Services

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    Role Purpose/Business Unit:The Release Train Engineer is responsible for the planning, coordination, and deployment of all releases into production within a specific domain or business outcome.Responsible for identifying, managing, and mitigating cross-program risks and issues to ensure on-time delivery of capabilities aligned with the business outcome...

  • Release Train Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sanlam Full time

    What You'll Be Doing: Equipping team members with knowledge, tools, and training for agile success Understanding teams' journeys and providing tailored support Asking insightful questions, challenging thinking, and guiding towards quality Performing as a Senior Scrum Master for key initiatives Requirements for Success: Leading successful execution of the...

  • Release Train Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

    Bring your possibility to life Define your career with us With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryAs...

  • Release Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Aesafrica Full time

    The company is a fibre network operator that constructs, possesses, and manages an open-access network, specializing in fibre to the home. They collaborate with internet service providers to deliver high-speed, top-tier broadband connectivity to residences.The company adheres to the following principles: Demonstrate audacity in creation. Foster dependable...

  • Release Train Engineer Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Khonology (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Khonology is seeking four experienced and highly skilled RTE Managers to join our team for a one-year contract engagement on a hybrid basis. You will be responsible Team Management, Project Management, Scrum, SRE/RTE Services and Remedy BMC You will work closely with our development teams and platform teams to close and approve remedy incidents and changes;...

  • DevOps Release Manager: Salesforce

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa WePlace Full time

    Gauteng, JHB - Northern Suburbs Market Related Annually Basic Salary An industry leading Bank has a rewarding opportunity available for a DevOps Release Manager within the Salesforce space to join their dynamic team.Purpose Statement To operationalise the Business Banking Salesforce platform through:Designing, testing, deploying, and maintaining the platform...

  • Engineer In Training

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Compressor Products International Full time

    The Big Picture: Howden, a Chart Industries Company is a leading global engineering business who focuses on providing mission-critical air and gas handling products to our clients, helping them to increase their environmental and operational efficiencies. At Howden, a Chart Industries Company we recognise the value of people and truly believe that by working...

  • Training Facilitator

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Fresh Information Technology Full time

    1 x Senior Trainer: minimum of 5 years previous Training and Moderation experience, National Diploma Information Technology or Information Systems Computer Engineering or Human Resource Management and a valid Facilitator and Moderator Certificate.1 x Trainer: minimum of 3 years previous Training and Moderation experience, National Diploma Information...

  • JavaScript Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PRR Recruitment Services Full time

    This well known IT Development company is looking for a Strong JavaScript Engineer. The ideal candidate will have min 3 years experience on JavaScript. Strong understanding of OO Programming you will be involved in Software Analysis, Contributing in all phases of the Development life cycle. Preparing and producing releases of Software components. Send your...

  • DevOps Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Qualifications:MatricDegreePublic cloud providers certification Requirements:5+ years experience as a Cloud and Software EngineerExperience in release engineering, CI/CD tooling and practicesKnowledge of building tools (eg. Mavern, NPM)4+ years experience in public cloud and container platforms KPAs:Working alongside a team of IT professionalsWorking over...

  • Principal Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nagarro Inc Full time

    Company DescriptionWe are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world experts across 26 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and...

  • Thermal Management Technical Support and Training Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vertiv Full time

    Who are we? At Vertiv, we build products that keep critical technologies running 24/7. We are proud we were the first to protect mainframes with precision cooling systems. We were the first to introduce an integrated enclosure system to distributed networks. We help some of the largest names in the industry bring new capacity online faster and at a...

  • AC Power Technical Support and Training Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vertiv Full time

    Who are we? At Vertiv, we build products that keep critical technologies running 24/7. We are proud we were the first to protect mainframes with precision cooling systems. We were the first to introduce an integrated enclosure system to distributed networks. We help some of the largest names in the industry bring new capacity online faster and at a...

  • Tvet College Civil Engineering Inservice Training

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa KS Business Consultancy Full time

    Construction workQuantity surveyingReading plans etcOur company is looking for Civil Engineering students from TVET Colleges. The students should be studying civil engineering courses at the and in-service training should be a requirement to complete the course.The students should be able to provide us with the letter from your TVET College that specifies...

  • Tvet College Civil Engineering Inservice Training

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa KS Business Consultancy Full time

    Construction workQuantity surveyingReading plans etcOur company is looking for Civil Engineering students from TVET Colleges. The students should be studying civil engineering courses N6 (is a requirement) and in-service training should be a requirement to complete the course and attain National Diploma.The students should be able to provide us with the...

  • Engineering Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

    Minimum requirements: Post Graduate Degree in Information Technology Microsoft Azure Developer or Administrator Certification Minimum 35 years' experience as a senior manager running a portfolio of 10+ technical experts Senior SAP technical skills such as BASIS administration or LAC or Senior Oracle Technology stackBehavioral Competencies: Articulating...