Nicholas Taylor
Release Train Engineer at Southwest Airlines
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Taylor is a Release Train Engineer and Agile leader with over a decade of experience aligning strategy, technology, and customer experience to deliver enterprise-grade digital transformations. He has led large-scale Crew Technology programs at Southwest Airlines—serving as RTE for 23 development teams—and has repeatedly moved projects from legacy systems to SaaS platforms while introducing SAFe at program scale. Skilled in prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and process optimization, he bridges product ownership, coaching, and delivery roles to accelerate outcomes and reduce time-to-value. His background spans Fortune 500 engagements across aviation, healthcare, and automotive, and includes hands-on product design and teaching roles that inform a pragmatic, user-centered approach. Notably, he’s delivered an MVP two iterations ahead of schedule and routinely steps into Epic Owner, Product Manager, and Scrum Master duties to unblock teams and sustain momentum.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Technology, Bachelor of Science in Technology at Purdue University
Github Skills (4)
atmosphere5
bed5
propagation3
flutter2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nrtaylor/Atmospheric-Absorption
Jun 2017 - Apr 2020
Functions to calculate the atmospheric absorption of sound in a homogeneous, calm atmosphere.
Contributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 years 10 months
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nrtaylor/CubicSplineClosestPoint
Mar 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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