Pedro Silva
Human with a passion for excellent Teamwork.
Release Train Engineer at Mercedes-benz.io
Career: 9
Mercedes-benz.io
Stuttgart
- Supports Mercedes-Benz.io's Amaze and Ignite Agile Release Trains, currently on his second ART, with scope ranging from 6 to 10 teams and 90 to 115 members (excluding stakeholders), developing the welcome points of Mercedes-Benz’s Online presence. - Supported the Checkout and Fulfillment ART in the context of a major backend transformation that involved establishing a future-proof micro services architecture for very complex payment and reservation systems that operate across the globe. - Organizes and runs PI Planning events; manages risk and clarifies cross-team dependencies for smooth, on-time delivery. - Aligns Product Management, Architecture and external partners on strategic and operational goals. - Analyzes product/performance metrics (Jira, Agile Hive, Structure, EazyBI, Power BI) and drives data-based continuous improvement. - Scales Agile and Lean principles company-wide; trains ART teams and active on the Communities of Practice. Leadership coaching and mentoring on Agile and Lean topics, tooling and frameworks. - Holds a SAFe Release Train Engineer 6.0 (RTE) certification.
Mercedes-benz.io
Stuttgart
- Applied Agile principles and fostered continuous improvement (Kaizen/Lean); removed impediments through empathetic team leadership. - Partnered with Product Owners and stakeholders to improve checkout usability, performance and conversion rate. - In the scope of Mercedes-Benz Online Store supported the transition from a monolithic to a domain-driven micro-services architecture.
CGI Group
Cologne e Região, Alemanha
- Scrum Master on an Agile development project for a major telecom client, inheriting a project at risk and stabilizing it within 6 months; also served as Scrum Master on a large retail client's Agile project with an international off-shore team. - Epic Owner in an Agile telecom context, owning epic lifecycle end-to-end, defining value/benefits/risk with stakeholders, and supporting release forecasting. - IT Project Manager on a geo-information visualization project and a Data Warehouse implementation for large telecom clients, coordinating requirements across on-shore/off-shore and cross-departmental stakeholders.
Lead Consultant
CGI Group
Cologne e Região, Alemanha
Yazaki Corporation
Cologne Area, Germany
- Led development and mass-production projects from RfQ to SOP for High-Speed Data cables, Airbag Squibs, Header, Optical Fiber and custom sensor housings. - Led cross-functional project teams (PMT) against milestones; reported via Yazaki PMS (YPMS, PMI-based); managed stakeholder, customer and supplier communication.
Yazaki Corporation
Cologne Bonn Region
- Technical support for commercial-vehicle customers (Scania, MAN, Volvo, DAF, TATA); requirements analysis, - BOM creation and RfQ-driven project delivery.
Sanofi (Portugal)
Ovar, Portugal
- Wiring-harness design and prototyping for OEMs (Mercedes-Benz, GM, VW, Toyota, Fiat, AvtoVAZ) - Kaizen/Lean (NYS, TPS based) improvement work, including two award-winning QCC - Quality Control Circles teams.
Optieng
Greater Aveiro Area
- Industrial automation (PLC/DCS programming, SCADA) for pulp & paper and liquid-fuel terminal clients.
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Aveiro, Portugal
- Writing the Master thesis "MAC protocol for Location Systems" under project "LoPes" - Localização de Pessoas / People Localization. - The Paper "Implementing the FTT-L protocol with ZigBee" presented at ICECS 2009 explores the use of ZigBee to implement a master/multi-slave protocol named FTT-L - Flexible Time Trigger for Localization to support an indoor localization system.
Skills: 65
Other
Publications: 2
MAC protocol for location systems
Universidade de Aveiro
Implementing the FTT-L protocol with ZigBee
ICECS 2009 - Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, 2009, Tunisia
Credentials: 22
The AI Ethics Course 2026:Work with AI Responsibly
Udemy
Certified SAFe® 6 Release Train Engineer
Scaled Agile, Inc.
FLIN - Introduction to Flight Levels
Flight Levels Academy
Certified SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master
Scaled Agile, Inc.
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management Institute
Scaled Agile, Inc.
Management 3.0
Udemy
Skillsoft
Expert Insights on Design Thinking
Skillsoft
Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Scrum.org
AXELOS Global Best Practice
SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile;Download Free Scrum Body of Knowledge(381 pages)
Project Management Excellence 2 by Johannes Zohner-Nassi (Crisis, Profitability and CRM)
Tiba Managementberatung GmbH
Project Management Excellence 1 by Falko Graf (Requirement and Stakeholder Managemnet, Controlling)
Tiba Managementberatung GmbH
Building Leadership Foundations by Corina Milek
Hemsley Fraser
Project Management Fundamentals 2 by Yilmaz Kizilirmak (Risk, Change Control and Finance Management)
Tiba Managementberatung GmbH
Project Management Fundamentals 1 by Yilmaz Kizilirmak
Tiba Managementberatung GmbH
Education: 1
Master
• Object Oriented Programming (C++, Java) • Telecommunications • Electronics • Waveguide Propagation • Optical communications • Control Systems • Computers Architecture • Signal Processing • Telecommunication Networks
Awards: 2
Yazaki QCC Activity '12
Team Leader of the QCC winning team for the PTC Yazaki QCC Competition ’12 “The Improvers” with the theme “Optimize wire compensation on non-standard connectors”. Access to the European Yazaki QCC Competition taking place in Marocco in Nov. '12.
Yazaki QCC Activity '11
Team Leader of the QCC winning team for the PTC Yazaki QCC Competition ’11 “The Improvers” with the theme “Optimize the Analysis of the Components to use on Waterproof Joints by W/Harness”. Access to the European Competition taking place in Bursa, Turkey in Dec. '11.
Languages: 3
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