Product Owner - Software Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

Allegion plc; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

401K with match

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Community involvement

Job summary

Allegion plc in Carmel, IN is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to translate stakeholder needs into clear software requirements and manage them through the design lifecycle. You will partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Test teams, and serve as product owner for a scrum team, balancing features, technical debt and defects while following secure software development practices.

You will grow your systems engineering skills with guidance from experienced engineers and thrive in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, CS, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 0–5 years of software or systems engineering experience.
• Strong systems thinking, technical aptitude, and interest in secure software development.
• Collaborative, proactive in tackling technical challenges with moderate complexity.
• Ability to translate stakeholder input into clear, testable requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Act as product owner for a scrum team of low to moderate complexity.
• Triage and resolve defects, identify root causes and verify fixes.
• Maintain a groomed backlog aligned to business priorities.
• Demo features to stakeholders and gather feedback.
• Capture and trace requirements for Allegion software.
• Assess impact of requirement changes on scope and schedule.
• Review work items and test cases to ensure requirements are met.
• Contribute to high-quality software delivery.
• Communicate status and risk clearly.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Test teams.
• Contribute to technical documentation.

Skills

Systems thinking

Secure software development

Collaborative attitude

Strong communication

Scrum/backlog management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science

Job description

Allegion plc in Carmel, IN is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to translate stakeholder needs into clear software requirements and manage them through the design lifecycle. You will partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Test teams, and serve as product owner for a scrum team, balancing features, technical debt and defects while following secure software development practices.

You will grow your systems engineering skills with guidance from experienced engineers and thrive in