Release Train Engineer

What We're Doing

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

The Scalable, Supportable, Software-Defined, S-Band Radar (S4R) Sub-Product Release Train Engineer will work closely with team, program, and functional management in ensuring successful sub-product planning and Agile strategy.

• Leading S4R systems and software agile teams in the implementation and adherence to the S4R process for product line planning, tracking, and executing to the committed cycle plan.
• Hands‑on Jira management and tracking of the sub‑product’s Jira feature progress during the 10‑week cycle.
• Facilitating internal reviews for each team’s capacity, features, and risks each cycle.
• Ensuring Jira data integrity and accuracy, collecting agile metrics, and generating reports for relevant stakeholders at product reviews, staffing reviews, and management reviews.
• Acting as an agile champion with a look ahead to Digital transformation and S4R process improvement.
• Maintaining awareness of upcoming milestones and how they impact team plans and schedule.
• Tracking and managing risks with respect to the teams’ Agile plans.
• Interfacing frequently with leadership to help manage the progress of teams through careful attention to agile metrics leveraged from Jira.
• Develop and provide Agile process training and coaching.
• Ensures teams compliance for Change Control Board (CCB) activities when necessary.
• Establishing and maintaining a calendar for the product’s agile & cycle planning activities.

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent engineering/technical degree.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience.
• Experience supporting Agile SW development efforts.
• Demonstrated project leadership.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Level Clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent engineering/technical degree.
• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite.
• Experience as an Agile team lead (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Release Train Engineer, etc).
• Experience with planning and executing large product development efforts.
• Experience with Software Development and Agile Productivity Metrics.
• Experience on Radar focused projects.
• Understanding of system and software engineering processes.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

• California, Massachusetts, and New York (major metropolitan areas): $98,300 – $170,315.
• Other states (California, Massachusetts, New York excluding major metropolitan areas, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington, Washington DC): $85,500 – $150,765.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability.
• 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave.
• Paid time off, Holidays.
• Washington state applicants: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full‑time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.