Release Train Engineer
Are you an experienced RTE who loves driving continuous development? This is a great opportunity to join us in an exciting stage of growth. Get in touch now to discuss further.
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All about Thesis
Thesis empowers functional users at small & mid-size colleges and universities in the UK, Canada and US to do more with their SIS. We provide a configurable, modern, cloud-based system with faster implementation than industry average, and with more integration flexibility. Our SaaS offering, Thesis SM, delivers a modern software suite that breaks free of the constraints of legacy systems, giving higher education institutions the ability to scale and evolve to meet new marketplace realities with a purpose-built software-as-a-service solution.
What you will do
✔ Serve as the Agile RTE/Master Scrum Master for Thesis development teams
✔ Coach team members and other stakeholders in SAFe and Agile practices, as needed
✔ Provide release train engineer services including, but not limited to, coordinating the teams from a product standpoint to help ensure that multiple teams working on the same product and features plan and execute as a single release train, identifying and managing risks, facilitating release planning meetings, supporting the scrum of scrums, and resolving and escalating impediments
✔ Facilitate ART level ceremonies such as PI Prioritization, Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Sprint Demos, Inspect and Adapt
✔ Generate necessary Inspect and Adapt metrics for the Scrum teams on the program
Who you are
✔ Someone with cross-functional program and project management and organizational skills with ability to manage up, down and across
✔ Someone who thrives in a fast moving, dynamic consulting services role with a strong will to deliver on commitments
✔ Willing to be “hands on” and roll up your sleeves to get things done
✔ Data oriented and personally driven to use data to inspect and adapt plans and processes
✔ Operates with a high degree of integrity, trust, transparency, and accountability
Our Benefits
We are a remote first organisation which naturally comes with a fantastic work/life balance. We also have a great benefits package to accompany your competitive salary which includes:
✔ Monthly Work From Home Allowance of £80
✔ Salary Exchange Pension Scheme with 8% contribution from Thesis and 3% minimum employee contribution
✔ Aviva Individual Private Medical Insurance with the ability to add dependents
✔ BHSF Health Cash Plan which allows you to claim back the costs of the excess on Private Medical, various other health benefits such as dental, optical, private prescriptions. In addition, you get access to numerous discounts and special offers available on 100s of well-known brands.
✔ Unlimited annual leave policy
✔ Yu Life Permanent Health Insurance
✔ Annual discretionary bonus scheme
✔ Enhanced family leave policies
✔ Charitable Giving Scheme
Equal Opportunities
At Thesis, creating a culture where everyone feels comfortable being their authentic self really matters to us.
Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based upon race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location where the candidate applying is based. We want to ensure that we represent the diversity of talent in all geographies we operate in.
If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable throughout the application and interview process, please make us aware so that we can ensure you are fully supported throughout.
- Department
- R&D
- Locations
- United Kingdom
- Remote status
- Fully Remote

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About Thesis
If you think Thesis is like any other SIS company, you would be wrong.
Thesis offers a highly focused and standardized approach to solving your core student administration issues. Our customers take advantage of our CAMS, QL, EMS, Elements and SM product lines globally to meet their administrative needs. With Thesis SM, we seek to deploy a predictable SaaS student system engine that cooperates with existing campus systems and, ultimately, powers change.
Release Train Engineer
Are you an experienced RTE who loves driving continuous development? This is a great opportunity to join us in an exciting stage of growth. Get in touch now to discuss further.
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