Our Vision is to change the way the world communicates. Our Mission is to connect people and things.
We are reimagining the way people watch TV with services like Sling and AirTV. We are redefining the boundaries of communication and connectivity too, with our planned green field 5G cloud native network build out and the Internet of Things. Nothing is out of our reach, and the opportunity to shape the future of entertainment and technology has never been more tangible.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
About the position
Our mission is to build a modern, hybrid cloud enterprise platform for all DISH to consume. Our environment is:
Complex
Highly elastic
Based on some of the latest and greatest cloud native technologies
Very fast paced
You will:
Lead the development of a Kubernetes based engineering platform for internal development teams
Work with internal customers to make sure product meets their needs and establish roadmap
Ensure product roadmap and vision are communicated to the development team
Break down and prioritize delivery of products and features by developing and maintaining the product backlog, user stories, and cross-product dependencies
Elicit, identify, document, and refine requirements from business problems to detailed user stories and acceptance criteria that may include technical requirements
Proactively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders, developers, QA, and other team members to analyze information and functional requirements, advocate the development process through to implementation, and ensure the delivered product meets business needs
Collaborate with stakeholders/developers/QA during product development through implementation including making architectural decisions when necessary
Manage stakeholder needs & requests while balancing product roadmap priorities
Facilitate iteration planning sessions, daily team stand-ups, grooming sessions, and retros
Track and report on team work completed, capacity, backlog, velocity, etc.
Forecast product/feature delivery timelines
Use metrics and feedback to improve team and organization processes, best practices, performance, and delivery
Assist with deployments and production support issues
Skills, Experience and Requirements
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to be
Experienced in Cloud technologies especially Kubernetes and AWS services
Highly motivated, driven & hard working
Not afraid to fail
Driven to teach and share through the power of words
Basic Requirements:
A successful Technical Product Owner will have:
Be available to work onsite out of our American Fork, UT or Englewood, CO offices
BA/BS in a technical or business discipline (information systems, engineering, computer science, finance, business administration, or accounting) or combination of education and experience
3+ years of Product Owner, Product Manager, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Project Manager or equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior experience in Kubernetes, Devops, CI/CD pipeline, Jira, ServiceNow, GitLab, Docker, Container Orchestration, Hashicorp Stack, etc. Demonstrated understanding of and experience using standard SDLC processes and methodologies
Demonstrated knowledge and proven experience with AWS, and Google Cloud Platform services and Infrastructure as Code methodologies
Proven track record of leadership of product accomplishments including successful project launches
Technologies in our environment:
Here are some of the key technologies that make up our environment. While we do not expect you to have a detailed understanding of each, the more of these you are familiar with the better.