The Release Train Engineer in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
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The document discusses the role and responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer in Agile development. As a servant leader, the Release Train Engineer guides and coordinates teams to achieve Program Increment objectives through facilitating planning and daily stand-ups, helping to remove impediments, and ensuring overall program performance by communicating with stakeholders and organizing inspect and adapt sessions. The role emphasizes building adaptability, empowering self-organizing teams, and supporting them to achieve shared goals.
The Release Train Engineer in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- 2. Regarded as the servant leader who serves to fulfill the objectives of the Program Increment by guiding and coordinating all the teams in the Agile Release Train.
- 3. But why is the Release Train Engineer called the Servant Leader?
- 4. The Servant Leadership Philosophy focuses on making the Release Train Engineer to become empathetic, compassionate and supportive towards achieving the objectives of the Program Increment.
- 5. Being a Servant Leader Emphasizes on building a mindset that can easily adapt to change. Thinks about the good of the team and always there to support them. Empowers the teams to self-organize instead of dictating them. 1 2 3 Dedicated towards the Program’s overall performance. 4
- 6. The Responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer are: The chief scrum master that facilitates the scrum of scrums with the teams in the Agile Release Train. Facilitates the Program Increment Planning in preparing team backlogs. Plans the objectives that need to be achieved in the program increment (PI). 1 2 3 Dedicated towards the program’s overall performance. 4
- 7. Communicates with the stakeholders, product management and product owner. Helps remove any impediments or bottle neck situations. Organizes inspect and adapt sessions at the end of the PI program increment. 5 6 7 Participates in the Pre and Post PI Planning activities. 8
- 8. "To serve the many, you must serve the few." Ken Jennings
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