Product Owner, High Availability, Storage & Filesystems
Product Owner, High Availability, Storage & Filesystems
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Job Summary
Red Hat is looking for a Product Owner to act as the liaison between a cross-functional engineering team and its stakeholders. You will own and continuously adjust the product-delivery team backlog to react to both short-term business needs and the long-term vision in the area of High Availability Storage and Filesystems.
In this role you will be a member of the RHEL Engineering team responsible for understanding and helping to convey inputs from Product ManagementEngineering Management Support and Upstream communities to the team. Thisposition is a great opportunity to grow leadership skills while workingalongside some of the brightest developers and stakeholders in the opensource industry.
What you will do
- Take a leadership role in a cross-functional team by defining prioritiesensuring alignment with stakeholders and driving execution for RHEL
- High Availability working closely with other teams such as RHEL Storage and RHEL Filesystems as well as other groups across Red Hat.
- Act as the primary point of contact between Product ManagementEngineering and similar roles to ensure alignment on priorities anddeliverables.
- With the engineering team split features and epics into stories or tasks.
- Define Acceptance Criteria and ensure that the team understands the whatto work on.
- Communicate product goals effectively to ensure the team can workautonomously and remain unblocked.
- Provide key information such as delivery plans by acting as aninformation radiator to the teams and stakeholders.
- Proactively monitor community-relatedcommunity related (upstream) andproduct and service-relatedservices related (downstream) communicationchannels and act as a voice for the team.
- Engage in and ensure effective ongoingon-going communication betweencustomers customer-facingcustomer facing teams and stakeholders and the engineering teams to allow for continuous feedback and improvement.
What you will bring
- Strength in prioritizing development work while managing product managementexpectations
- Knowledge of RHEL kernel and userspace code relating to filesystemsstorage and high availability.
- Ability to resolve conflicting priorities and communicate key insights frommultiple sources (e.g. product feedback technical discussions communityinput) to stakeholders and engineering teams.
- 3 years of experience in a software development or product ownership role preferably in an Agile or Scrum environment.
- Solid communication presentation organizational time management andinterpersonal skills
- Highly self-motivated and proactive in engaging stakeholders to driveclarity and alignment.
- Excellent written and verbal skills in English
- Experience with shared ownership of software by a globally collaborativeteam
Nice to have:
- Experience with Jira Bugzilla GitHub GitLab or similar (would be a plus)
- Experience with open source development practices
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the worlds leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux cloud container and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40 countries our associates work flexibly across work environments from in-office to office-flex to fully remote depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas no matter their title or tenure. Were a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative passionate people ready to contribute their ideas help solve complex problems and make an impact.
Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hats culture is built on the open source principles of transparency collaboration and inclusion where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized it empowers people from different backgrounds perspectives and experiences to come together to share ideas challenge the status quo and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
