Product Owner

Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

In the heart of our Engineering cluster in Hengelo lies the software engineering department, where we drive the development of cutting-edge combat and information management systems for naval vessels. Our expertise extends to seamless integration with sensor and weapon systems, alongside the creation of advanced sensor processing applications. These sophisticated systems are trusted by global partners, serving to protect lives and uphold the fundamental rights of every individual. At the core of critical operations, our software is the linchpin, ensuring resilience in the face of high-stakes scenarios.

Within the software engineering department, and more specifically for the CMS (Combat Management System) Infrastructure team, we are in search of exceptional talent...

Product Owner CMS Infrastructure (Medior/Senior)

About the job
As a Product Owner, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team responsible for the design, development, and validation of Command & Control system Infrastructure. In this role, you will act as the liaison between the (internal) customer and their requirements, the product roadmap, the product system architecture, and the Agile/Scrum software development team.
You will manage the Product Backlog for the development of the Command & Control system infrastructure and direct the relevant Agile/Scrum team(s). Your responsibilities will include discussing operational requirements with the (internal) customer, designing and formally documenting the functional operation of the product or component, and presenting the final solution.
 

About you
Are you passionate about technology? Do you enjoy constantly developing your skills? Are you interested in working on Naval systems? If so, you might be the person we are looking for. We seek a talented Product Owner who excels in complex deployments of systems, has strong communication and analytical skills, and embodies a growth and agile mindset. 

You have a capacity for continuous learning and are eager to stay up-to-date with industry trends.
 

Relevant Experiences:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner. Experience with scaled scrum is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into actionable development tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Background and over 5 years experience with Linux (Red Hat certification is a plus), software maintenance, and Infrastructure as Code (Ansible certification or knowledge preferred).
• Familiarity with network technologies and IT security practices.
• You hold a bachelor or master degree in computer science, IT service management or comparable. We expect you to possess fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

 
Thales offers you

• An interesting job in a high-tech environment.
• A lot of room for your personal development and own initiatives.
• The option to grow within the organization in different directions including within engineering, into management, commercially or internationally.
• An open and flexible working environment where work-life balance is considered very important.
• 40 leave days per year.  
• Position is based on Vakgroep 60, CLA-Metalektro
   

Interested?
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