Product Owner in Software Development (m/w/d)

Vacancy details

General information

Publication date

11/02/2025

Position description

Category

OPERATIONS - ENGINEERING/PRODUCTION

Job title

Product Owner in Software Development (m/w/d)

Contract

Permanent contract

Contractual hours

Full time

Job description

  • Lead and motivate as a technical manager engineering cross-functional development teams (engineering, design, sw-development, etc.) to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget
  • Develop and maintain a clear product vision and roadmap, translate the objectives into actionable technical requirements and user stories
  • Define project scopes, timelines and resource allocations and actively manage project schedules and milestones
  • Conduct regular reviews and retrospectives to assess progress, identify areas for improvement and make necessary adjustments to the product roadmap
  • Perform risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing within the engineering team

Business Industry

Defence

Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • Proven experience as a Technical Manager, Product Owner or similar role in software development
  • Strong technical background with proficiency in modern software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
  • Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build consensus and drive results across diverse teams
  • Solid understanding of software architecture, design principles and coding practices
  • Strong English proficiency and good German skills required

 

Our benefits:

  • Your work-life balance is important to you? With us, you are flexible in terms of location and benefit from flexible working hours with time recording & flexitime account. We support hybrid working from home. Would you like to reduce your hours temporarily? No problem! 30 days vacation? Of course!
  • Your start: Immediate entry opportunity with a permanent employment contract and you will receive intensive onboarding. You can expect our Welcome Days at various locations in Germany and a mentoring program during the entire induction period.
  • Fancy driving a Mercedes? With our Mercedes Benz Members employee conditions, you benefit from attractive conditions when buying/leasing all Mercedes-Benz models.
  • Do you like cycling? With our Job Bike offer, we support you in getting to our office quickly and in an environmentally friendly way.
  • Your further development: We value your professional and personal individual development. We offer you various development opportunities, which you discuss with your manager in annual Career Conversations.
  • Employee discounts: Our corporate benefits give you the opportunity to secure great discounts at over 13,500 stores and providers.
  • Contribution to the company pension scheme.
  • Attractive employee referral program: Are you bringing new colleagues on board? That's great! We'll reward you with a monetary bonus.

*The employee benefits listed may vary depending on the position and location.

Position location

Job location

Europe, Germany, Bremen, Bremen

Location

Bremen

Telework

3-4 days per week

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

6. Master Degree

Level of experience

1 to 3 years