Cox Business

Lead Release Train Engineer

Cox Business

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Cox Business – the leading provider of business technology solutions. We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Release Train Engineer to join our growing team. As a Lead Release Train Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the planning, coordination, and execution of our product releases. We’re looking for someone who is well-versed in Agile methodologies, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about delivering high-quality products to our customers. If you’re a natural leader with a strong technical background and a strategic mindset, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our mission to empower businesses with innovative technology solutions.

  1. Develop and oversee the release train process for all product releases, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define release scope, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with business goals.
  3. Create and maintain release plans, including identifying dependencies and mitigating risks.
  4. Coordinate with development teams to ensure that all release objectives are met, and any issues are resolved in a timely manner.
  5. Communicate release status, progress, and potential roadblocks to stakeholders and senior management.
  6. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and Agile best practices.
  7. Facilitate release planning meetings, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in Agile methodologies to continuously improve the release process.
  9. Work closely with product managers to define and maintain product roadmaps and release schedules.
  10. Monitor and report on release metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies for optimization.
  11. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure thorough testing and quality control of releases.
  12. Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and partners to support the release process.
  13. Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of release goals and requirements.
  14. Lead the resolution of any conflicts or challenges that may arise during the release process.
  15. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Project Management: The Lead Release Train Engineer At Cox Business Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex Projects Within Tight Deadlines. This Includes Experience In Planning, Executing, And Monitoring Project Progress, As Well As Managing Risks And Issues.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Leader Of Multiple Teams, The Lead Release Train Engineer Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills To Motivate And Guide Team Members Towards Achieving Common Goals. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks Effectively, Provide Regular Feedback, And Resolve Conflicts.

  • Agile Methodology Expertise: Cox Business Follows An Agile Methodology For Software Development And Release Management. The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Agile Principles And Practices, And Hands-On Experience In Implementing Them In A Large-Scale Organization.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: The Lead Release Train Engineer Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Stakeholders, Including Product Owners, Development Teams, And Senior Management. Therefore, Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential To Effectively Convey Complex Information And Make Critical Decisions.

  • Technical Proficiency: Although The Primary Focus Of This Role Is On Project And Release Management, The Lead Release Train Engineer Should Have A Technical Background And Understanding Of Software Development Processes. This Will Allow Them To Effectively Collaborate With Development Teams And Make Informed Decisions That Align With The Technical Requirements Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Agile methodologies

  • Stakeholder management

  • Resource allocation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Release Train Engineer in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $110,000 and $150,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also impact the overall salary package for a Lead Release Train Engineer in Atlanta.

Additional Information
Cox Business is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Cox Business

Cox Business provides voice, data and video services for more than 275,000 small and regional businesses, including healthcare providers, K-12 and higher education, financial institutions and federal, state and local government organizations.

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