Robots & Pencils · 1 week ago
Product Owner (L4)
Robots & Pencils is a company that builds meaningful, scalable digital products to solve real business problems. They are seeking an experienced Product Owner to manage product execution within cross-functional teams, translating business needs into actionable work while collaborating with engineers and designers to deliver high-quality outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring work is clearly defined, prioritized, and aligned with business objectives
Translate client and stakeholder needs into well-structured user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional documentation
Balance near-term delivery priorities with long-term product scalability and maintainability
Maintain visibility into scope, dependencies, risks, and trade-offs
Work closely with engineers across iOS (Swift), Android (Kotlin), .NET, Node.js, and frontend teams to clarify requirements and support delivery
Partner with architects and technical leads to ensure product decisions align with architectural standards and constraints
Collaborate with designers using Figma to ensure usability, accessibility, and design intent are upheld
Actively participate in agile ceremonies including planning, backlog grooming, reviews, and retrospectives
Serve as a key product contact for client stakeholders and internal teams
Communicate priorities, progress, and trade-offs clearly and confidently
Translate technical concepts into business language and business needs into executable delivery plans
Support roadmap planning, release coordination, and expectation management
Maintain working knowledge of systems and platforms being delivered, including: Mobile and web applications, Backend services and APIs, SQL Server and Oracle databases, Azure-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
Support products integrating with enterprise tools such as Radar/GeoMoby (geofencing), Oracle Recruiting Booster, Dropbox Sign, and AI-enabled services using Python, TypeScript, and Azure OpenAI
Ensure delivered features meet functionality, usability, and quality expectations
Validate work against acceptance criteria and business intent
Proactively identify risks, ambiguities, and dependencies, driving timely resolution
Continuously improve product practices, documentation, and collaboration workflows
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of experience in a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within a software delivery environment
Experience supporting complex digital products involving mobile, backend, and cloud platforms
Strong understanding of agile delivery practices and product ownership responsibilities
Technical fluency and comfort collaborating closely with engineering teams (coding is not required)
Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, GitHub, and design tools like Figma
Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining focus on outcomes and value
Strong client communication and relationship management skills
Strategic thinking paired with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset
Proactive problem-solving and sound judgment in complex environments
Confident cross-disciplinary collaboration with engineering, design, and delivery teams
Adaptable, calm under pressure, and comfortable with ambiguity
High accountability, ownership, and follow-through
Collaborative, outcome-driven, and user-centered
Company
Robots & Pencils
Robots & Pencils develops digital strategies and products that deliver exponential impact to our clients.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Slack Fund
2022-04-26Series Unknown
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