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Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

As a Lead Release Train Engineer (Director), you will lead and optimize large-scale Agile delivery across multiple teams within an Agile Release Train (ART). This role focuses on enabling predictable, high-quality delivery while fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and alignment between strategy and execution. You will partner with cross-functional leaders to improve delivery systems, support decision-making, and help teams deliver value efficiently and sustainably.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead and improve the end-to-end flow of work across an Agile Release Train to support alignment and delivery outcomes
  • Facilitate program-level events such as Program Increment (PI) Planning, ART syncs, system demos, and retrospectives
  • Translate business priorities into clear Program Increment objectives and track progress against delivery goals
  • Identify and address risks, dependencies, and impediments, escalating when needed with reco...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full time
    Location: Waterloo, Canada
    Posted: June 17, 2026
    Deadline: July 27, 2026