Scrum Product Owner

Cyber Security Forum Initiative; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a leading firm within the Defence sector, seeking a passionate Integrated Product Owner. This role involves leading a safety-critical product development team, utilizing agile Scrum methods to create high-integrity FPGA applications. You'll not only develop and verify VHDL designs but also manage product goals and roadmaps, ensuring clear communication and stakeholder representation. With a commitment to training and career development, this position offers a chance to work on cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take on this challenge, your expertise could shape the future of nuclear propulsion solutions.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

25 Days Holiday

Training and Development

Career Development

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner with experience in VHDL design.

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements for FPGA based designs and verify VHDL code.
• Lead Scrum teams and manage product backlog effectively.

Skills

SCRUM Master

Product Owner

VHDL Design

FPGA Applications

Technical Reporting

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

IBM Engineering Requirements DOORS

QuestaSim

Synplify Pro

Job description

Are you an experienced SCRUM Master / Product Owner passionate about working with cutting edge technology supporting safety critical solutions with the Defence sector? If so, the following permanent role might be for you!

My client is a market leader and well known brand operating within the Submarines business responsible for the design, manufacture, supply and through-life support of nuclear propulsion-related products and systems in support of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Integrated Product Owner to join their Product Development Team in Glasgow.

You will work as a leader in their safety critical product development team, delivering a complete product design through a stringent design process. You will be the Product Owner for a development team using agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop requirements, architectures, designs, HDL code, associated tests and supporting infrastructure for applications essential for the protection and monitoring of a nuclear propulsion plant.

You will be responsible for following and overseeing a safety critical development lifecycle and will be responsible for:

1. Developing requirements, from equipment to implementation level, for FPGA based designs
2. Developing and Verifying VHDL code
3. Supporting hardware-based testing of your designs
4. Developing and communicating product goals and roadmaps
5. Creating, ordering, prioritizing and communicating a product backlog
6. Solving product related problems, making decisions, completing trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments
7. Representing stakeholders and providing clear leadership for assigned Scrum teams

You:

1. Qualified to Degree level (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
2. Certified Scrum Product Owner
3. Experienced in designing and verifying designs expressed using VHDL
4. Ability to provide clear, concise and accurate technical reports
5. Ability to manage and resolve ambiguity on a technically complex product

Experience of the following, whilst not essential, would be extremely beneficial:

1. Tools:

• Azure DevOps
• Git
• IBM Engineering Requirements DOORS
• Siemens - QuestaSim / ModelSim, Questa PropCheck, FormalPro
• Synopsys - Synplify Pro

Standards, Frameworks and Techniques:

• Knowledge and experience of safety standards such as IEC 61513, IEC 62566, IEC 26262, DO-254
• UVM
• Constrained Random Testing
• Formal Verification

Languages:

• VHDL, SystemVerilog, TCL, Python

The package:

1. You'll receive a very competitive salary (£££ offered depends on level of experience) and other benefits including pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.

*** Please note this role requires UK defence security clearance to SC level as a minimum, you must be SC clearable to apply for this role ***