SAIC · 2 days ago
Lead Software Engineer Product Owner
SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Product Owner/Lead Software Engineer to lead their software development initiatives and manage product lifecycles. The successful candidate will combine technical expertise with product management skills to deliver innovative software solutions that meet business objectives and exceed customer expectations.
Information TechnologySecurityService IndustrySoftware
Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for product stakeholders, gathering and prioritizing requirements to ensure alignment with business goals
Develop and maintain a clear product vision and roadmap, translating strategic objectives into actionable tasks for the development team
Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and support throughout the development lifecycle
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, sales, customer support) to ensure seamless integration of product features and alignment with broader business strategies
Oversee the design, implementation, and deployment of high-quality software solutions, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards
Conduct regular backlog grooming sessions, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure continuous improvement and timely delivery of product features
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess product performance and identify opportunities for enhancement
Engage with customers and end-users to gather feedback and insights, incorporating their needs and preferences into the product development process
Stay updated on emerging technologies, market trends, and competitive landscape to inform product strategy and innovation
Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the development team, fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous learning
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
Minimum of 9 years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a product owner or lead engineering role
Proven experience managing software products through their entire lifecycle, from concept to launch and ongoing support
Strong technical background with proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, .NET)
Excellent understanding of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Relevant certifications such as CSPO, CSM, or equivalent are highly desirable
Preferred
Experience with cloud-based platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker)
Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and practices
Experience in a customer-facing role, with a strong focus on user experience and satisfaction
Company
SAIC
SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$522.13MKey Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO
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