Technical Product Owner

Aristocrat; Cerdanyola del Vallés; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristocrat in Spain is seeking a Technical Product Owner to join our team. You will collaborate with technical and business colleagues to create and prioritise the backlog for our web and mobile games, while working with architects, producers, and leads to design technical solutions that realise the product vision.

You will define epics and user stories, inspire development teams to deliver innovative features, and promote continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a technical role such as software development, testing or technical analysis.
• Experience in writing Technical Design Documents or Technical Requirements.
• Solid knowledge of client-server architectures and network concepts.
• Ability to foresee edge cases and performance issues in solutions.
• Able to manage development and delivery across different locations and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to create and prioritise the backlog for web and mobile games.
• Design technical solutions with Solution Architects, producers and development leads to deliver product visions.
• Define and elaborate epics and user stories for the teams.
• Inspire and motivate development teams to deliver innovative solutions within timeframes.
• Promote continuous improvements and remove blockers; manage dependencies across teams and tech stacks.
• Act as knowledge broker to resolve blockers and ensure alignment across teams.

Skills

Technical background

Tech design docs

Client-server architectures

Edge cases awareness

Multi-location delivery

Tools

JIRA

SQL

Job description

We are looking for a Technical Product Owner to join our team. It's a great opportunity to work alongside technical geniuses and the industry's best creative minds who all share the vision of making Product Madness the top games publisher around. We are thrilled to expand our footprint in this dynamic, innovative, and exciting industry.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate closely with technical and business collaborators to create and prioritise the backlog for one or more of our web and mobile games.


• Work closely with the Solution Architects, producers, scrum masters, art and development leads to design technical solutions to deliver the product visions.


• Define and elaborate epics and user stories.


• Inspire and motivate the development teams to deliver innovative and exciting solutions within allocated timeframes.


• Promote Continuous improvements.


• Act as knowledge broker to resolve blockers and technical dependencies.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Experience in a technical role (software developer, tester or technical analyst).


• Experience in writing Technical Design Documents or Technical Requirements;


• Solid knowledge of client-server architectures and network concepts.


• Ability to understand technical details of a system and foresee edge case scenarios and performance issues in a proposed solution.


• Able to manage development and delivery across different locations and time zones.

Nice to have

• Experience in a games/mobile apps development studio.


• Experience in JIRA and managing development backlogs, writing detailed user stories and creating flow diagrams.


• Experience in relational databases, SQL and integration with third party systems.


• Scrum product owner certification


• Passion for experience in the social/mobile games field.

This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.

Compensation Philosophy

We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.

Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.