Digital Technical Product Owner

The role

The Digital Technical Product Owner maximizes value delivered by agile product teams. This person translates priorities into an actionable backlog and partners with cross-functional teams to deliver digital capabilities.

What you will do

• Own, order, and continuously refine the team backlog
• Translate product goals and constraints into user stories and acceptance criteria
• Make timely day-to-day priority, scope, and clarification decisions
• Balance new capabilities, defects, technical debt, and compliance work
• Accept or reject completed work against agreed acceptance criteria
• Provide cross-functional teams with product context and sprint goals
• Collaborate with design, engineering, testing, and quality partners
• Manage intake and triage urgent requests and defects
• Represent user and customer needs at the team level
• Embed quality, regulatory, privacy, and cybersecurity requirements into backlog items

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, or related discipline
• 5+ years of progressive experience in product ownership, business analysis, software delivery, engineering, design, quality, program management, or a related digital product role
• Demonstrated experience managing and prioritizing a product backlog and defining user stories, acceptance criteria, dependencies, and team goals
• Experience working as an embedded partner to cross-functional agile software teams
• Ability to translate user, business, technical, and compliance needs into actionable team-level work
• Experience with DevOps and Platform development, including experience with a major cloud service provider (i.e., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Sound judgment and confidence making timely decisions
• Strong facilitation, communication, organization, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience using digital delivery tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira

Nice to have

• Experience with healthcare, medical devices, regulated software, software as a medical device, or another regulated industry
• Experience with quality systems, design controls, risk management, human factors, privacy, cybersecurity, accessibility, or validation
• Experience developing and deploying Azure services
• Working knowledge of Azure DevOps for code management and implementation of CICD pipelines
• Hands-on experience with the development and deployment of Infrastructure-as Code (IaC) templates and modules within a cloud-based deployment model
• Network, system or application design, implementation or support
• Experience with mobile applications, web products, cloud services, APIs, data products, identity and access capabilities, or connected devices
• Agile or product ownership certification
• Experience working with distributed or vendor development teams

Benefits

• Multiple health insurance plan options
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Account
• Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits
• 401k plan + employer match
• Identity Protection
• Flexible time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance program
• Equity awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

About the company

Inspire Medical Systems is a medical device company designed to make a difference in the lives of those living with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). They are committed to enhancing patients’ lives through sleep innovation.