Senior Product Owner

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Hearing Instrument Technology

Are you interested in embedded software and connectivity? Do you thrive in agile environments and enjoy working with highly skilled experts? We are looking for a Senior Product Owner to join our Connectivity & Embedded Software department. Someone who not only brings technical proficiency but also values collaboration, team synergy, and advancing innovation in Bluetooth stack development for hearing instruments.

 

About the Role

In this role, you will lead two agile Scrum teams (around 22 specialists) focused on Bluetooth stack development for hearing instruments. Your leadership will enhance connectivity solutions in hearing technology, ensuring our solutions are accessible, reliable, and impactful for people around the world. You’ll play a key role in structuring work for clarity, managing stakeholders, and ensuring clear communication across the organization. This is a servant leader role within a Scaled Agile framework, ideal for someone who enjos enabling teams to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll be responsible for setting clear goals, facilitating technical decisions, and ensuring transparent communication across teams and stakeholders. As a servant leader, you’ll create a culture of trust and psychological safety, where team members are empowered to contribute their best work. Your ability to build strong relationships with architects, subject matter experts, and cross-functional partners will enable effective collaboration.

1. Define and communicate clear goals and milestones for the team and stakeholders.
2. Facilitate technical decision-making by clarifying impact and criticality.
3. Act as the primary point of contact for team deliveries and stakeholder coordination.
4. Ensure transparency of team activities and progress to the broader organization.
5. Support leadership in communicating team progress and priorities.
6. Help the team manage tasks and understand broader implications of decisions and delays.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone with a solid background in embedded software and experience as a Product Owner in an R&D setting. Familiarity with agile methodologies, especially Scaled Agile is essential. Experience with Bluetooth stack development and tools like C/C++ or Zephyr is a plus, but what matters most is your curiosity, openness, and commitment to continuous learning and team growth. The following qualifications are seen as mandatory for the preferred candidate.

1. Technical background with experience as a Product Owner in an R&D setting.
2. Solid understanding of embedded software development.
3. Familiarity with agile methodologies, especially Scaled Agile.

What We Offer

At Demant, we offer more than just a job. You’ll join a supportive and inclusive workplace in Smørum, Denmark, where collaboration with leading professionals is part of everyday life. You’ll gain insight into global-scale product development and play a central role in shaping cutting-edge connectivity solutions that make a real difference.

 

Ready to Apply?

If you’re motivated by this opportunity, we’d welcome hearing from you! For questions, reach out to Shahrokh Tahniat, Director of Connectivity, at shta@demant.com.

 

Apply via our online recruitment system by 25th September 2025. Applications are reviewed continuously, so early submission is encouraged.

 

At Demant we value diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnic background, personality, age, gender, and education. Diversity is a key value of our company. Women in STEM areas are particularly encouraged to apply, as Demant supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.