Overview

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Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, were not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Release Train Engineer at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Release Train Engineer you will work with teams to prioritise features to be considered in each planning cycle, organise and drive SAFe events, and work with multiple teams collectively. Day-to-day, you will plan short-term development cycles, coordinate ART sync at every stage, run demos, workshops and backlog refinement in a fast-paced environment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Collaborating and driving cross-team collaboration in the ART and resolving departmental challenges while fostering open communication between teams and stakeholders
• Understanding and managing upstream and downstream dependencies and collaborating with the Product Manager
• Driving value-delivery and improving the product through effective use of data
• Providing leadership to project teams, acting as a consultant and coach to resolve contingencies and complex issues
• Advocating the adoption of Agile and SAFe practices, deploying these practices to tailor to the organisation’s needs
• Managing program-level coordination, creating timelines, setting milestones, ensuring the program’s overall cost, time and performance

Essential Experience

• Extensive experience of working in a SAFe delivery environment
• Strong knowledge or experience of Software Development within a development environment
• The ability to manage stakeholders effectively
• Previous experience resolving conflict and coaching Scrum Masters and Team coaches
• Proven experience leading project teams to deliver complex solutions, initiating critical thinking

Essential Qualifications

• Scaled Agile Framework Certification

We value difference and we dont have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is 37 hours per week based at Malvern with hybrid working arrangements.

Malvern

The Malvern facility is noted for its work in electronic warfare, surveillance and complex system integration, contributing significantly to the UKs defence capabilities. Developing technologies for military and civilian applications, including sensors, communications and cyber security

Why Join QinetiQ?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, theres never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

As a QinetiQ employee, youll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, youll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq

Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Please note that all applicants for this role must be willing to go through DV Clearance. Some roles are subject to national security vetting and other restrictions regarding nationality.