Senior Product Owner: Self-Managed Servers.

Xcede Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcede Group is seeking a Senior Product Owner to drive the evolution of our Self-managed server portfolio. You will shape strategy, own the roadmap, and ensure customer-centric delivery through agile practices.

The role demands deep software development understanding and the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in product development, strong API/web tech awareness, databases, and a design-thinking mindset.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of product development experience.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Ability to translate customer needs into clear product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead competitive evolution of the Self-managed product portfolio and push for innovation.
• Define product strategy and roadmap, aligning with business goals and customer needs.
• Apply Agile methodologies to drive iterative development and fast feedback loops.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions.

Skills

Product ownership

Roadmapping & strategy

Agile methodologies

Cloud/IaaS

APIs

Web development

Databases

Domain Driven Design

Job description

Senior Product Owner - Revolutionizing Self-Managed Servers!

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey at the forefront of technological innovation? Seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Product Owner to spearhead the competitive evolution of their Self-managed portfolio of products. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, and have a profound understanding of software development, then this is the role for you!

What You'll Do:

1. Lead the Charge: You'll play a pivotal role in driving the competitive evolution of their Self-managed product portfolio, pushing the boundaries of innovation to exceed customer expectations.
2. Shape the Future: As a Senior Product Owner, you'll be the mastermind behind product strategy and roadmap, orchestrating a symphony of technical excellence and customer-centricity.
3. Agile Pioneer: With 3 - 5 years of proven product development experience, you're well-versed in agile methodologies and can navigate through complexity with ease.
4. Software Development Guru: Your deep understanding of the software development cycle and technical landscape will be instrumental in delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Domain Knowledge Requirements:

To succeed in this thrilling opportunity, you must possess a strong working knowledge of:

1. Physical and Virtual Server Environments: Your expertise in server technologies will empower you to unlock the full potential of our products.
2. Cloud Services, IaaS: You'll be at the forefront of cloud technology, mastering IaaS services like Compute, Storage, and Networking.
3. Conceptual Understanding of Software Development

Your proficiency in the following areas will set you apart:

1. Web Development: You understand the ins and outs of web technologies, empowering you to deliver seamless user experiences.
2. Databases: Your database prowess ensures the safe and efficient storage and retrieval of vital information.
3. APIs: You're fluent in the language of APIs, enabling smooth integration and connectivity.
4. Systems and Design Thinking: Your holistic approach to problem-solving ensures robust and scalable solutions.
5. Domain Driven Design: With a strategic mindset, you'll architect products that are tailored to address specific industry needs.