Release Train Engineer

About Delta Tech Hub:

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.

“Why join?”:

• Technology is a key enabler of the differentiated services that Delta provides. At the DTH, you get the opportunity to work on projects with a significant impact on business outcomes and customer experience.
• Deepen your knowledge by taking part in multifaceted learning and development programs exposure to extensive internal and partner repositories, institutional affiliations, and industry SIG (Special Interest Groups) partnerships.
• Collaborate with research, innovation and IP co-development partners.
• Immerse yourself in an employee-centric culture.
• Develop deep and broad business acumen on airline operations while retaining focus on cutting-edge technology driven solutions.
• Avail a full range of benefits that support you and your family: Insurance, Commute, Meals, Retirement, and Special Travel opportunities.
• Avail a full range of benefits that support you and your family: Insurance, Commute, Meals and special travel opportunities.
• Fly Delta Mobile team is responsible for delivering innovative features on iOS and Android supporting Delta and Virgin Atlantic's customer-facing mobile platform. This team works closely with the technical architects, partner with peers across IT and the business organizations in order to build an industry best customer experience
• As a Release Train Engineer (RTE) at Delta Air Lines, you will work closely with various teams including senior level leadership to ensure effective software delivery. You will be responsible for aligning technology solutions with business strategies by communicating and clarifying business needs, contributing to development of long-range systems plans, and seamless delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitation: Leads and facilitates key program-level ART events, such as Program Increment (PI) Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.
• Coaching & Mentoring: Serves as a coach and mentor to the ART leadership, Scrum Masters, and teams, promoting SAFe practices and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Impediment Management: Identifies, escalates, and helps remove impediments and roadblocks that hinder the ART's progress and value delivery.
• Risk & Dependency Management: Manages risks and coordinates dependencies across multiple teams and ARTs to ensure smooth execution and delivery.
• Process Improvement: Uses Agile delivery metrics and events to identify areas for improvement, driving continuous improvement and maximizing organizational performance.
• Stakeholder Communication: Acts as a key liaison, communicating effectively with stakeholders and leadership to ensure alignment and support for the ART's goals.
• Value Delivery: Focuses on the overall flow of value, ensuring the ART delivers high-quality solutions that align with business objectives.

What you need to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Overall Experience – 10+ years
• Servant Leadership: A strong servant leader who empowers and supports the teams.
• Agile Expertise: Deep understanding of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles and practices. Agility tool Expert- Must Have
• Facilitation Skills: Proficient in facilitating complex meetings and workshops.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex organizational challenges.
• Communication : Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience: Experience coaching and guiding Agile teams, ideally with some experience leading ARTs with at least 5 years of functioning as Agile coach / RTE.
• Learning: Ready to learn new tools, concepts etc.

What will give you a competitive edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Safe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification
• Experience in Airline Domain.
• Experience in managing enterprise mobile apps & AWS
• Working experience across different time zones
• Exposure to AI tools
• MBA from a reputed institute.