Rachit Chirania
Release Train Engineer (Rte) @General Motors
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WORK HISTORY
Release Train Engineer (Rte) @General Motors
US
Facilitating Plan Interval (PI) planning, visualize and manage the flow of features and capabilities from ideation to analysis, implementation, and release. • Outlining business and technical goals that development teams intend to achieve and the relationship to program objectives. • Coaching the ART on Agile / SAFE Principles and mindset, course correct any Anti-Patterns. • Manage and coordinate large and complex development projects, facilitate synchronization events (i.e. meetings and processes) and coordinate between multi-functional development teams, both inside and outside of ADAS- ART. • Help manage risk and dependencies between teams. Escalate and track impediments. Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks. • Facilitate System Demos that provide integrated view of new features for the iteration delivered by all the teams on the project. • Represent the development teams in front of senior leadership to provide status update, acquire feedback or approval. • Playing a critical role in the data driven decision making process. Create and interpret metrics to guide the organization to continuously improve. Analyze data used to track key performance indexes providing insights and context to the results. • Create an environment of continuous improvement by facilitating Inspect and Adapt workshops, Gemba walks and coaching team members on agile principles. • Initiated strategic efforts to enhance product development workflow and process. • Stay abreast of industry trends, new technology and competitive products. • Create an environment of psychological safety, coach and mentor less experienced engineers and actively support communities of practice.
EDUCATION
Silicon Institute of Technology (SIT), Bhubaneswar
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT RACHIT CHIRANIA
With over nine years of experience in the automotive industry, I am a passionate and skilled Release Train Engineer (RTE) at General Motors, where I facilitate and coordinate large and complex development projects in the Advance Automated Driving Software development team. I am a certified SAFe Release Train Engineer(RTE), Scrum Product Owner, and SAFe Practitioner, and SAFe Agilist. I have a strong background in computer science. I am driven by the mission of delivering innovative and high-quality software products that enhance the customer experience and satisfaction. I value collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement, and I strive to empower and support the development teams and stakeholders in achieving their goals and objectives.As an RTE at GM, I leverage my agile project management skills and Jira Align & JIRA expertise to orchestrate the Plan Interval (PI) planning, visualize and manage the flow of features and capabilities from ideation to analysis, implementation, and release. I also coach the Agile Release Train (ART) on Agile/SAFe principles and mindset, and help them overcome any challenges or impediments. I work closely with the Product Owners and Managers to communicate the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization, and to align them with the business and technical goals of the program. I also track and report the progress, quality, and performance of the development teams, and ensure that they deliver value and meet the expectations of the customers and stakeholders.
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