Release Train Engineer

Overview

As Release Train Engineer at EDF, you will coordinate delivery across digital platforms and technology services within a growing portfolio. You’ll align product, engineering, architecture, and business teams to balance demand, capacity and delivery priorities, shaping ways of working across a complex tech landscape. You’ll drive programme and release planning, face dependencies and risks, and empower teams to deliver measurable value. This role offers visibility, impact on delivery governance, and a path to help EDF progress toward An Electric Britain.

Pay / Benefits

• annual bonus
• market-leading pension scheme
• electric vehicle leasing
• discounted gym membership
• life assurance
• tech vouchers

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery across multiple teams, products and technology services
• Lead Programme Increment planning, release planning and cross-team delivery activities
• Manage delivery capacity, dependencies, risks and forecasting to support informed decision-making
• Provide clear visibility of delivery progress, milestones and delivery confidence to stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, governance and ways of working

Key requirements

• Leading technology or digital delivery across multiple teams and workstreams
• Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum and SAFe
• Programme Increment planning, release planning and delivery governance
• Managing dependencies, risks, capacity planning and delivery forecasting
• Influencing senior stakeholders and supporting prioritisation decisions
• Working within complex technology environments and matrix organisations
• Coordinating digital products, platforms or technology services
• Delivering IT or digital projects with proven delivery leadership experience

• Influencing senior stakeholders
• Collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Problem solving under uncertainty
• SAFe
• Scrum
• Programme Increment planning

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