Product Owner of Manufacturing Application Development

The role

The Manager leads a team of AI empowered developers owning Voyager-built manufacturing applications. This hands-on technical leadership role involves setting priorities, shaping architecture, and managing the full application lifecycle.

What you will do

• Build, hire, onboard, coach, and evaluate developers
• Maintain a healthy workload and sustainable on-call rotation
• Ensure design decisions, runbooks, and operational knowledge are documented
• Establish and enforce expectations for code review, testing, and documentation
• Own the roadmap for both applications
• Work with manufacturing, engineering, quality, program management, and finance leaders
• Manage pilot programs, rollouts, user training, and release communications
• Govern architecture and approve significant design decisions
• Govern AI-assisted development and human review processes
• Maintain monitoring, alerting, backup, and disaster-recovery readiness

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 3+ years leading or managing an engineering team
• Track record delivering and operating line-of-business web applications with a relational database, single sign-on, and role-based access
• Working understanding of modern code languages (i.e. Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, React)
• Working understanding of infrastructure such as SQL Server/Azure SQL, and automated testing
• Hands-on experience with Azure (App Service, networking, Key Vault, monitoring)
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (Bicep or similar)
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar)
• Ability to translate business needs from non-technical stakeholders into prioritized, testable engineering work
• Strong written communication
• Eligibility to work with export-controlled information (U.S. person)

Nice to have

• Experience with manufacturing or engineering systems such as PLM, MES, ERP, quality management, or resource and capacity planning
• Familiarity with aerospace or defense manufacturing processes (BOM management, configuration and change control, travelers, nonconformance)
• Experience with Azure Government or GCC High, Okta administration, and NetSuite integration
• Experience governing the use of AI coding assistants or building features on Azure OpenAI or similar services
• Experience operating under security frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, or FedRAMP-aligned environments
• Experience with disaster-recovery design and rehearsal

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible, affordable gym memberships
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%
• Company wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
• Opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment

Before you apply

• Applicants must be a U.S. Person (US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual)
• Applicants must be eligible to obtain required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce

About the company

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company. They tackle complex challenges to advance human progress and protect critical assets.