Product Owner Optical Transport - IND1

Summary:

Duties & Responsibilities:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 90+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customer’s most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses and data centers. And, we are also at the forefront of optical security – we bend light to develop and deliver optical solutions that provide security to the world’s currencies and safety and performance applications for consumer electronics and spectrometry.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Product Owner to join our team developing state of the art test & measurement products. The candidate will hold a highly visible position in a very dynamic, multi-tasking work environment. The position is a technical role where you will own the Backlog and deliverables of a technical team. This role requires both technical and leadership skills to be successful in delivering customer value. The successful candidate must have a proven domain knowledge in layer 4 to layer 7 of the OSI model. Knowledge of layer 3 and below is a plus.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

Your Responsibilities:

• Managing the development of complex software functions sit at the center of your responsibilities.
• Assume the Product Owner role in a SAFe Agile organization.
• Engage with PLM, Architects, POs and cross functional teams on a daily basis to refine, estimate, plan, synchronize and drive the development of feature requirements and corresponding feature implementations.
• Refine, review and estimate feature requirements.
• Keep the feature requirements backlog and sprint plans aligned with the current business priorities.
• Define Acceptance Criteria and assure quality through both manual and automated validation testing.
• Make sure the teams maintain absolute clarity over the feature requirements.
• Eliminate feature delivery bottlenecks by identifying and managing delivery risks.

Your Profile:

• Completed degree in (technical) computer science or comparable experience.
• Excellent knowledge about wired telecommunication technologies and protocols: Ethernet, TCP/IP Stack, Routing/Switching Protocols, L4-7 Firewalls.
• Solid knowledge about Linux Platforms and C/C++/Python software development.
• Solid knowledge about HTTP/JSON/REST APIs.
• Responsible and independent decision making.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of Licensing, User Authentication & Management, UI technologies constitute an advantage.