Neptune Technology Group - Tallassee, AL
posted 2 days ago
About the position
The Product Owner - Device Firmware is responsible for the success of device firmware, helping to maximize the output of the development team within a scrum framework. The Product Owner is responsible for requirements gathering, writing user stories, and specifying acceptance criteria with a focus on Voice of the Customer. Collaborating with a cohesive team of Product Managers, Project Managers, Firmware Developers and other stakeholders the Product Owner works to ensure high quality, on-time deliverables and seamless communication. The Product Owner - Device Firmware will document the Business Requirements necessary to address customer and Neptune business needs/and or issues and deliver the Requirements through the Agile project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Specify and document functional, system, data and market Requirements for the Platform.
- Detail technical specifications and data models for development of device firmware features/functionality.
- Validate Requirements with stakeholders.
- Prioritize Requirements according to business value, cost to deliver, and time constraints.
- Own and optimize the firmware teams backlog to manage release cycles.
- Assess impacts of changes to Requirements.
- Trace Requirements from business case to implementation.
- Support project management timeline and ensure target Requirements are met.
- Ensure overall brand and User Experience cohesiveness of the application platform.
- Work collaboratively with Product Management team to analyze and understand business problems.
- Ensure appropriate stakeholders are involved in Requirements elicitation activities.
- Build consensus around Requirements.
- Meet with internal and external SME's and end users to understand business processes.
- Apply technical knowledge to help craft specific marketing detail to support Product Marketing.
- Collaboration with marketing stakeholders to ensure the Device Firmware Roadmap is aligned with the overall company objectives.
- Oversee and support development of acceptance criteria with Software Development and SQA.
- Analyze results of QA testing to ensure features/functionality matches documented business needs.
- Perform limited QA testing as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science/MIS, or Applied Science
- Minimum 4 years of product ownership experience in agile firmware development processes
- Strength in problem solving and issue resolutions along with attention to detail
- Specific skills and experience in addition to those listed above may be required for specific positions
- Firmware development experience is a plus
