WebDev Senior Product Owner
at SolarWinds (View all jobs)
Brno, Czech Republic
Req ID: 201933
At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, Partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions.
The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us!
We work in a hybrid mode 3+2, with a minimum of 3 days at the office (with mandatory Tuesdays and Wednesdays) and a maximum of 2 days at the home office.
The location of our office is Holandská 873/6, Brno – Štýřice, 639 00.
We employ only via an employment contract – FTE (HPP).
Your role:
In the role of Product Owner for the WebDev Team, you will work closely with the Product Managers, WebDev Engineering teams, and other stakeholders and be responsible for planning & prioritizing tasks and deliverables through all stages of the development lifecycle, as well as helping guide and manage the WebDev team deliverables. Additionally, this role will liaise with Web Product Management Team leadership to ensure that Web team activities align with customer value, roadmaps, and release schedules.
Your Impact:
- Working with Business stakeholders to intake their ideas and requirements. Working with Product Managers, Architects, other Product Owners, and Development teams to ensure the business, quality, and feature goals are met for each release.
- Maintaining a prioritized backlog of user stories, features, and defects.
- Identifying and influencing process improvements across the department.
- Participate and assist the delivery manager as needed to lead daily Stand-ups and regular Sprint planning, review, and Retrospective meetings.
- Present during intake and planning meetings, the Stakeholders’ ideas are considered and ensure all dependencies are accounted for and all roadblocks are removed, to ensure a stable, predictable cadence of enhancements that produce customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
Must have:
- Strong understanding and experience working with Agile methodologies.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
- Data & metrics-driven approach to project tracking.
- Understand the challenges and nuances of software releases, upgrades, and migrations for on-premise and cloud/SaaS products.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Figma (or other similar platforms)
- Understanding the Language of the Web
- The experience with the FE development (React or similar framework)
- Higher technical knowledge and experience, namely in a previous Design, Developer, Tester, or DevOps capacity.
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering
Our benefits:
- 25 days of vacation per year
- 3 sick days per year
- 10 study days per year
- 2 volunteering days per year
- 4 weeks’ holidays after 5-year tenure, Sabbatical Leave
- Up to 48 300CZK personal education budget per year
- Pension or life insurance matching donation up to 3% of the salary or 4000 CZK per month
- Cash allowance for meals of 95 CZK per working day
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
- English/Czech classes
- Multisport card
- Solarian Refferal Program
- SolarWinds Appreciation Program
- Giving – Donation Matching
- Employee Assistance
- Competitive Race Reimbursement
- Breakfast on Wednesdays
- Fresh fruits and snacks on Mondays
SolarWinds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SolarWinds will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
All applications are treated in accordance with the SolarWinds Privacy Notice: https://www.solarwinds.com/applicant-privacy-notice