Release Train Engineer, DevOps Systems Lead

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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VetsEZ

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201 - 500 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

VetsEZ is a company specializing in digital transformation within the federal sector. It provides solutions such as PMO (Project Management Office), software solutions, and data solutions to its clients. VetsEZ is actively involved in securing and managing large contracts, such as a 5-year, $158M contract for Community Care Development, Security, and Operations (CCDSO) Support Services, and a 5-year, $415M contract for Health Middleware and Data Management (HMDM) DevSecOps Support Services. The company also supports the Veterans Affairs (VA) through prescription drug monitoring programs and other health data management services. VetsEZ focuses on leveraging technology to improve healthcare and data management for federal clients.

📋 Description

• Lead the Agile Release Train and facilitate SAFe ceremonies including PI Planning, ART Sync, System Demos, Inspect & Adapt, and backlog refinement • Coach Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and teams on SAFe principles, flow, and continuous improvement • Drive program-level execution, track PI objectives, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies across teams • Collaborate with Product Management, System Architects, and stakeholders on vision, roadmap, and program backlog alignment • Lead and mentor the DevOps Systems Team responsible for CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and shared platform services • Prioritize and manage the team backlog across feature delivery, platform reliability, technical debt reduction, and automation • Coordinate cross-team release planning and execution, including release schedules, feature readiness, and environment availability • Establish and monitor ART and DevOps flow metrics such as throughput, lead time, MTTR, deployment frequency, and change failure rate • Prepare and deliver briefings and status reports to senior leadership • Coordinate dependencies across trains, contracts, and external systems with RTEs, program managers, and vendor partners • Support a large federal government project involving Java applications and InterSystems IRIS environments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience • Minimum of 7 years of experience in large-scale software delivery • At least 3 years in an RTE, Program Manager, or similar leadership role in a SAFe environment • Demonstrated experience leading an Agile Release Train or equivalent multi-team program using the SAFe framework • Strong understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, build and release management, and platform operations • Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI; artifact repositories; Docker and Kubernetes; and cloud platforms such as AWS • Familiarity with InterSystems IRIS or similar enterprise platforms, or experience coordinating closely with platform and infrastructure engineering teams • Ability to facilitate large-scale planning events, manage cross-team dependencies, and resolve impediments in complex environments • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, including experience briefing senior leadership • Experience supporting large-scale software development, data integration, or healthcare IT projects • Expertise with the SAFe framework • Ability to obtain a Government clearance • Experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA tools, processes, and frameworks is a strong plus • Experience in federal contracting environments and familiarity with federal security and compliance requirements • Hands-on background in DevOps, systems engineering, or software development earlier in career • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Git-based repositories • Relevant certifications such as SAFe RTE, SAFe SPC, AWS, or DevOps-related certifications are a plus • Must reside within the continental US • Must be authorized to work without sponsorship; sponsorship is not offered • Must complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k with Matching • Corporate Laptop • PTO + Federal Holidays • Training opportunities • Remote opportunity