Solution Train Engineer

As a Solution Train Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enabling successful agile delivery across multiple domains, ensuring effective coordination, dependency management, and the timely delivery of high-quality releases. This role is well suited to an individual who excels in a fast-paced environment, thrives on cross-functional collaboration, and is committed to delivering scalable, business-critical solutions.

Acting as a central point of coordination across Development, QA, DevOps, and Product teams, you will drive alignment, transparency, and delivery readiness throughout the full solution lifecycle - from planning and execution through to production release.

• Lead the full end-to-end technical delivery of a large and complex solution spanning multiple ARTs, domains, and teams. Coordinate all contributing efforts to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and in line with stakeholder expectations.
• Foster collaboration across ARTs, technology domains, and teams by aligning Planning Interval (PI) objectives, managing inter-team dependencies, and monitoring progress against key milestones.
• Identify and address conflicts across ARTs, domains, and teams proactively, escalating risks where required. Ensure clear visibility through centralised programme boards, Jira dashboards, and detailed dependency tracking.
• Provide practical guidance and support while escalating issues where necessary to maintain delivery pace and fulfil commitments.
• Promote alignment across Project Management, Development, QA, DevOps, and Product teams to ensure timelines are achieved and testing activities are effectively coordinated.
• Anticipate, track, and resolve cross-team dependencies, escalating critical blockers and facilitating timely resolutions to keep delivery on track.
• Oversee code and configuration readiness, ensuring all solution components meet quality standards and are delivered in accordance with agreed schedules.
• Manage production readiness activities, including smoke testing and readiness assessments, to support stable and seamless production deployments.
• Deliver clear and consistent reporting to stakeholders, including risk assessments, delivery updates, and key testing metrics.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and drive process enhancements that increase delivery efficiency, predictability, and overall operational effectiveness.

• SAFe certification
• Certification in Agile, Scrum, or Release Train Engineering