(Senior) Product Owner SaaS (f/m/d)

Cinemo; Karlsruhe; On-site; Vertraulich; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Karlsruhe is seeking a Technical Product Owner to manage the product roadmap for their SaaS offerings. This role involves defining product priorities, collaborating with agile teams, and ensuring the quality and reusability of platform components. Ideal candidates will have several years of experience in a similar role, a strong agile mindset, and familiarity with software development in multiple programming languages. Fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as Product Owner in an agile development environment.
• Experience working with internal development teams.
• Technical understanding of large scale SaaS architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define the product roadmap and own the product backlog.
• Coordinate stakeholders and enable teams to deliver customer value.
• Ensure product quality and reusability of platform components.

Skills

Agile mindset

Stakeholder management

Java

C/C++

Python

TypeScript

Go

SaaS understanding

International communication

Job description

Position Description

As a Technical Product Owner Platform, you will own parts of the SaaS offering of Cinemo. Together with the agile development teams you are building and maintaining platform components that enable our other development teams to create the experience for the future of digital media experiences. It lets them bring any content to any device with our highly innovative technology.

In this role, you will:

• Define the product roadmap together with Product Management and own the product backlog and prioritize it to optimize customer value
• Enable the teams to deliver customer value iteratively and coordinate stakeholders proactively
• Own the quality of the products
• Make sure the developed platform components can be reused by multiple SaaS products
• Be responsible for leading the team from the product side, making sure that vision, purpose and strategy are understood by the team
• Work closely together with the agile development teams, engineering leads and UX
• Live the agile way of working and support modern product development approaches
• Work with your engineering partners to constantly improve team health and improve the way of working
• Understand the importance of data and take your decisions based on real world data

What you will need to succeed:

• Several years of experience as Product Owner in an agile development environment
• Agile mindset and experience working with stakeholders and teams, as the core customers are internal development teams
• Proven software development experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, Python, TypeScript or Go
• Experience and understanding of SaaS business
• Technical understanding for large scale SaaS architecture is mandatory
• Fluent English and excellent international communication skills