Cognizant
Release Train Engineer- Senior Manager
Cognizant, College Park, Maryland, United States, 20740
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.The Role:Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative
Scrum Master (Senior Manager)
to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.ResponsibilitiesFacilitate SAFe Events Organize and lead daily stand ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and PI (Program Increment) planning.Coach Team Members Educate the team on Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), and SAFe practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvementRemove Obstacles Identify and eliminate impediments that hinder the teams progress. Support ARTs Assist in coordinating and participating in Agile Release Train events, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teamsManage Backlogs Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain and prioritize the product backlogEnsure Quality Promote built in quality practices and ensure adherence to quality standardsPromote Continuous Improvement Encourage a culture of learning and adaptation, facilitating team dynamics and continuous flowCandidate should be willing to relocate/work from HQ Should be open to work from client location for 3 to 4 days in a week Should have hands on working experience as a SAFe RTE, and certified in SAFeRequired SkillMinimum 15+ years of relevant experienceShould have hands on working experience as a SAFe RTE, and certified in SAFeCandidate will facilitate team events, support Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and help the team deliver high-quality productsProven experience as a Scrum Master, with specific experience in SAFeStrong understanding of SAFe, Scrum, Agile methodologies, and related frameworks. Excellent communication skillCertified in SAFeApplications will be accepted until November 11th, 2024The annual salary for this position is between $102,600 - $162,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.The Role:Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative
Scrum Master (Senior Manager)
to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.ResponsibilitiesFacilitate SAFe Events Organize and lead daily stand ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and PI (Program Increment) planning.Coach Team Members Educate the team on Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), and SAFe practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvementRemove Obstacles Identify and eliminate impediments that hinder the teams progress. Support ARTs Assist in coordinating and participating in Agile Release Train events, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teamsManage Backlogs Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain and prioritize the product backlogEnsure Quality Promote built in quality practices and ensure adherence to quality standardsPromote Continuous Improvement Encourage a culture of learning and adaptation, facilitating team dynamics and continuous flowCandidate should be willing to relocate/work from HQ Should be open to work from client location for 3 to 4 days in a week Should have hands on working experience as a SAFe RTE, and certified in SAFeRequired SkillMinimum 15+ years of relevant experienceShould have hands on working experience as a SAFe RTE, and certified in SAFeCandidate will facilitate team events, support Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and help the team deliver high-quality productsProven experience as a Scrum Master, with specific experience in SAFeStrong understanding of SAFe, Scrum, Agile methodologies, and related frameworks. Excellent communication skillCertified in SAFeApplications will be accepted until November 11th, 2024The annual salary for this position is between $102,600 - $162,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.