Technical .NET Product Owner

Global Business Ser. 4u; Grand Marais (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Business Ser. 4u in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a Technical Product Owner with 5+ years of experience to own applications, guide developers and architects, and drive backlog, deployment, and delivery.

The role requires Azure/.NET/C#, Kafka, Azure DevOps or Jira, and deep knowledge of Azure function apps/logic apps/durable functions; prior experience with e-commerce payment methods or government program implementations is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Azure/.NET developer with C# background.
• Strong knowledge of Azure function apps, logic apps and durable functions.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or Jira for work item creation and tracking.
• Background in non-credit payment methods/government assistance for e-commerce solutions.
• Experience with SAFe or Agile, backlog refinement, and demos.
• Experience with Confluent Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Own the application backlog and approve work items.
• Coordinate with developers, engineers and architects; guide priorities.
• Manage code deployment and lead development team members.
• Provide consultative guidance and direction to the team.
• Present outcomes to larger audiences.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Jira

C#/.NET

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

Durable Functions

Kafka

Backlog management

SAFe / Agile

Cloud-based / On-premise

Tools

Confluent Kafka

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

• Experience with Azure DevOps or a similar tool (like Jira)
• Level of understanding of Azure function apps/logic apps/durable functions
• experience in non-credit type Payment Methods/Government Assistance Program implementation as it pertains to e-commerce solutions

Contract

Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

• Azure/.NET developer/ C# development experience
• Kafka experience
• Experience with Azure DevOps or a similar tool (like Jira)
• Level of understanding of Azure function apps/logic apps/durable functions
• experience in non-credit type Payment Methods/Government Assistance Program implementation as it pertains to e-commerce solutions

The Technical Product Owner has 5+ years of relevant work experience. As part of the solution development team, the Technical Product Owner will take ownership of the application(s) as well as being responsible for working with software developers/ engineers and architects to provide consultative guidance and direction to the team. The Technical Product Owner will also be responsible for building out the backlog, approving cards and moving them to completion, managing code deployment, and leading the development team members.

Required Skills

• Must feel comfortable with defining and planning work for development teams
• Previous experience as an Azure/.NET developer/ C# development background.
• Experience with Confluent Kafka is preferred
• Experience developing native MS Azure Cloud based applications is also required
• Experience collaborating with development and architecture teams to provide guidance on priorities
• Must have SAFe experience or relevant Agile experience and feel comfortable leading backlog refinement sessions and demoing the work completed by the development team to a larger audience
• Strong comfort using Azure DevOps or a similar tool (like Jira) to create work items for the development team.
• They will need to understand cloud based as well as on-prem applications.
• Strong understanding of Azure function apps/logic apps/durable functions is required
• The ideal candidate is someone who takes initiative in scoping out work for their development team.
• The candidate is organized, able to present/communicate in front of larger groups, able to collaborate with other teams

Candidates with experience in non-credit type Payment Methods/Government Assistance Program implementation as it pertains to e-commerce solutions is preferred.