Also called: RTE
Coordinates many software teams working on the same big product so they deliver together.
You run a two-day planning event for 120 engineers, spot that team A is waiting on team B and get the blocker fixed. You coach teams on the SAFe agile method.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 8 years after high school. Bachelor's degree; SAFe RTE certification; years as a scrum master.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Computer Science, Business Administration.
Growing faster than average (about 6% over 10 years). Tracks project management specialists.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI automates tracking across teams; running big planning events and coaching teams stays human, but roles are thinning.
Classes: AP Computer Science Principles, Speech and debate, Business elective.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1082.
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