Technical Product Owner - Edge

SRT Marine Systems plc; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Development opportunities

Job summary

SRT Marine Systems plc in the UK is seeking a Technical Product Owner to lead product direction for maritime surveillance solutions. You will work with edge sensors, radar, cameras, and communication systems to deliver integrated features with a strong user focus.

Based in Bristol with hybrid flexibility, the role requires collaboration with data scientists, UX/UI designers and development teams to turn complex requirements into practical software deliveries.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience owning products across networked systems.
• Experience with data science and ML in surveillance or analytics.
• Understanding of Agile software delivery and Product Owner role.
• Comfortable working with development teams and strategic direction.
• Experience collaborating with UX/UI designers, data scientists, and developers.

Responsibilities

• Act as Product Owner in edge systems and data science teams.
• Integrate radar, camera, radio, and sensor solutions into maritime solutions.
• Scope, refine, and deliver data science and ML features.
• Develop understanding of third-party sensor interfaces and architectures.
• Translate concepts into features addressing user problems.
• Be SME on sensor integrations and data science capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define new roadmap features.
• Work with UX/UI to ensure usability and visual impact.
• Train Customer Success and Support on new functionality.
• Understand end-to-end use cases including mobile apps.

Skills

Product ownership

Agile delivery

Stakeholder communication

Data science collaboration

Sensor integration

Software development

Technical leadership

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.

The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness 'MDA' technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance, security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.

SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and are constantly seeking to innovate to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.

This is an amazing opportunity for a Technical Product Owner to join our Systems business and help to define and deliver a key component of our Maritime Surveillance and Fisheries Monitoring solution. The Technical Product Owner will work within a development team focussed on integrating sensing and communication technologies, alongside developing software features to get the best out of these devices. The team works with Radar, VHF/HF radio systems, AIS, Radio Direction Finders and high-performance surveillance cameras that form an essential part of our maritime surveillance solutions.

You as a Technical Product Owner will be based from our Bristol office with flexibility for Hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities - Technical Product Owner (not Exhaustive)

• Act as Product Owner in our edge systems and data science teams


• Work with the teams to integrate Radar, Surveillance Camera, Radio communication and other complex sensor solutions into our maritime domain awareness solutions


• Work to scope, refine and deliver data science and machine learning solutions using maritime tracking, video and other relevant data sets


• Develop your understanding of third-party sensor systems capabilities, interfaces and system architectures alongside your knowledge of our requirements to build solutions that work for our customers


• Evolve early product concepts into features that solve our user's problems


• Be the subject matter expert on our sensor integrations and data science capabilities


• Collaborate with stakeholders, technical SMEs, and customers to define and refine innovative new features for our roadmap


• Work closely with UX/UI design colleagues to ensure new features meet a high bar for usability and visual impact


• Build strong relationships your stakeholders and ensure alignment across development teams


• Present features to the wider team in reviews


• Train our Customer Success and Support teams on new sensor and communications functionality


• Understand wider end-to-end use cases for our systems and how our mobile apps fit into an overall solution.

Experience - Technical Product Owner (not Exhaustive)

• An Engineering Degree is beneficial, but not essential for this role


• Product ownership experience, across networked systems, sensing technology, radio communication technology


• Experience working with data science and machine learning teams, ideally in surveillance, video analytics or intelligence settings


• You can demonstrate a good understanding of best practice in Agile software delivery and the role of a product owner in that context


• You're comfortable working at pace, managing change and removing uncertainty


• You are comfortable both working closely with development teams and thinking more strategically about longer term product direction and innovation


• You have experience collaborating with UX/UI designers, data scientists, and developers


• A clear and concise communicator, able to bring complex topics to a non-technical audience and infer requirements from non-technical stakeholders and users


• You are pragmatic in your approach to Product Management and Agile delivery


• You're able to clearly convey requirements in both formal requirements documentation and user story format


• Some background in software development, solution architecture or another technical discipline will be beneficial as you'll need to hold your own in technical discussions with our team and suppliers


• You're happy to stretch your product skills into software delivery management


• Any experience in the maritime or asset tracking domains is a bonus, as is experience with radio communications systems or IoT products

Benefits

• Private healthcare package


• Highly Competitive Salary


• 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service


• Real individual development opportunities

SRT Marine Systems plc is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applications from all backgrounds.