Acuity Brands
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Release Train Engineer

Location
United States
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at

Job Summary

The Release Train Engineer (RTE) is the chief facilitator for a newly forming Software Agile Release Train (ART). This role is accountable for establishing and maturing the ART operating model, enabling predictable delivery, improving flow, and orchestrating Program Increment (PI) execution across multiple Agile teams and shared services (Architecture, DevOps, Security, QA, Product, etc.). The RTE partners closely with Product Management, System/Solution Architecture, Engineering leadership, and a Scrum Master to launch the train and drive continuous improvement. This role will report into the R&D Director PMO.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

  • Ensure predictable delivery with end to end high level view of the delivery timeline
  • Stand up ART cadence and ways of working (ART syncs, System Demo, Inspect & Adapt).
  • Plan and facilitate PI Planning; track PI objectives, risks, and dependencies.
  • Remove systemic impediments; drive cross-team alignment with Product, Architecture, DevOps, QA.
  • Improve flow and predictability using metrics and coaching

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

  • 7+ years in Agile delivery (RTE/Senior SM/Delivery Lead/Agile Coach); scaled experience required.
  • Experience managing Software solutions and practical knowledge of integrated, end-to-end software systems
  • Proven PI Planning facilitation and multi-team coordination.
  • Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management.
  • SAFe RTE certification required;
  • Azure DevOps and Monday experience.
  • Engineering or similar degree in computer Science or equivalent preferred
  • Bilingual (French/English) required to serve our clients and suppliers across Canada and the US
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From Acuity Brands's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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