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Solution Train Engineer

Posted 2 months ago

OfficeStafford, VA
Who We’re Looking For (Position Overview):
As the Solution Train Engineer (STE), your day will focus on orchestrating execution across multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to ensure the Solution Train delivers integrated, high-quality capabilities aligned to mission priorities. You are the chief facilitator and execution leader of the Solution Train responsible for flow, transparency, and relentless delivery of value.
### What Your Day-To-Day Looks Like (Position Responsibilities):
  • Solution Train Coordination & Flow Management:
    Partner closely with Solution Management, the Solution Train Architect, and portfolio stakeholders to align execution with solution intent and strategic priorities. Monitor progress, risks, and dependencies across ARTs using metrics such as flow, predictability, and milestone achievement. Identify systemic impediments affecting multiple ARTs and actively drive resolution, escalating when necessary to protect delivery outcomes.
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  • Facilitating Solution Train Events:
    Plan, facilitate, and continuously improve Solution Train-level ceremonies, including: Pre-PI Planning and PI Planning Solution, demos, inspect & adapt events, ensure ARTs are effectively coordinated during PI execution, with clear alignment on features, milestones, and integration points. Foster collaboration between ART RTEs to manage cross-team and cross-ART dependencies proactively.
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  • Coaching & Execution Support:
    Coach ART RTEs, Scrum Masters, and leaders on Lean-Agile execution, flow optimization, and SAFe roles and responsibilities at scale. Reinforce disciplined SAFe execution calling out gaps, anti-patterns, or inconsistencies that impede solution delivery. Collaborate with the Solution Train Architect to ensure architectural intent and execution remain synchronized.
  • ### What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Requirements):
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics discipline
  • 10 years of professional experience in operations research while assisting in the coordination and management of large organizations that require the effective us of money, materials, equipment, and people.
  • Multiple ARTs delivering integrated, mission-ready solutions on a predictable cadence.
  • Clear visibility into progress, risks, and dependencies at all times.
  • Reduced friction between teams and trains, with smoother integration and fewer surprises. 
  • A Solution Train that operates as a cohesive, high-performing system, reliably delivering outcomes that matter
  • Job details
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    Location
    Stafford, VA
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    Spry is a certified Small Business headquartered in McLean, VA. Spry provides Enterprise, C4IT, Management, and Cyber Solutions to the federal government and commercial entities. Founded in 2001, Spry Methods was built on the foundation of combining industry knowledge with unmatched responsiveness to produce results for our customers. Our goal is to build a business dedicated to the maximization of value for all stakeholders starting with our employees, our customers, and our community. We recognize that talented and dedicated employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of our success. Guided by these principles, we have established an impressive track record of proven past performance serving our customers within the Commercial, Federal Civilian, DoD, and Intelligence Communities. A CMMI Level 3 certified and ISO 9001:2008 registered company, Spry is committed to quality and continuous improvement.

    Employees
    109
    Industry
    Information Technology & Services
    Headquarters
    McLean, Virginia
    Founded
    2001
    Company location
    McLean, Virginia
    Specialties
    Government Financial Accounting, Enterprise Resource Planning, Cyber Security, and Information Technology

    Key team members

    Madhu Kapur

    Madhu Kapur

    Jim Hegerty

    Jim Hegerty

    Kim Rasson, PMP

    Kim Rasson, PMP

    MK Kapur

    MK Kapur

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