Product Owner
Core
Maximize software value by translating operational needs into actionable work for development teams, managing the backlog, and delivering high-quality solutions aligned with mission strategy.
Role type
Product Owner (Software/Defense)
Builds
Software solutions for government operators and mission-critical systems
Domain
Defense, National Security, Software Engineering
Required skills
Backlog management, Sprint planning, Stakeholder communication, Requirements analysis, Agile methodologies, Technical proficiency (GitLab, Jira, Confluence), Security clearance handling
Preferred skills
Cloud development experience, Electronic Warfare (EW) experience, UX/UI principles, Data analytics for sprint decisions, Scrum certification
Technologies
GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Command Prompt, Agile tools
Responsibilities
Lead backlog grooming and sprint planning, Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and Systems Engineering, Translate operator feedback into sprint items, Track sprint metrics (velocity, burndown), Present at Engineering Review Board (ERB) and Change Control Board (CCB), Manage bug prioritization and release planning artifacts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC