Product Owner - Embedded & Control

7 days ago
Full time role
Hybrid · Amsterdam, NH, NL... more

We’re on a mission to accelerate the energy transition with sustainable home energy for all and it’s our goal to help 3 million households transition by 2030. That is why we're seeking a highly motivated and ambitious person that’s not afraid to make her or his hands dirty and make a real dent in the climate change challenge that we are already facing. Are you ready to rise to the challenge?


As a Product Owner - Embedded & Control, you will be responsible for ensuring the success of our embedded systems and control features. You will lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with product managers and project managers, and break down requirements into user stories.


What you will do:

  • Lead cross functional teams for embedded and control features within our ecosystem. This means organizing and prioritizing all development tasks for those features. You will be ultimately accountable for the success of these functionalities.

  • Collaborate with product managers and project managers to ensure seamless transition from defining product requirements to executing them.

  • Break down product requirements into user stories and manageable work packages. This includes ensuring clear scope, testing and acceptance criteria, and definition of done, while maintaining alignment with project goals.

  • Act as the primary point of contact for the development team and stakeholders regarding the features and projects you are the owner of.

  • Manage the product feature backlog in our Project Management tool for the projects you are the owner of. This ensures effective planning and prioritization.

  • Facilitate effective agile rituals like sprint planning and sprint reviews with the product development team.

  • Provide consistent project reporting to the project manager by defining and tracking KPIs


What you’ll bring:

  • Bachelor or Masters in computer science, embedded systems, control or a similar field

  • A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience, with at least 3 years specifically as a product owner or similar role, involving the development of products that integrate hardware and software.

  • You have been an embedded developer yourself. Knowledge in C++, Linux-related environments and/or control features is considered a plus.

  • Good understanding of control theory principles including proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control and model predictive control;experience in home energy management is a big plus.

  • Solid understanding of user experience, software development processes, and understand the importance of proper and clear requirements.

  • Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies with excellent communication, collaboration and project management skills.

  • Collaborative and able to work effectively with cross-functional teams

  • Understanding of the HVAC industry and emerging trends in sustainable home energy solutions would be a big plus.

  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Why Quatt:

  • A competitive monthly salary, excluding holiday allowance (8%) that we pay on top of your monthly salary.

  • We like to see you! We are flexible in when and where you work, but we ask that you come to our vibrant office in Amsterdam at least multiple times a week.

  • Whenever you come to the office, we cover your travel costs, either by car or with a NS business card.

  • Recharge with 25 paid holiday days a year to contribute to our mission in a healthy way.

  • Work abroad for up to 1 month per year to visit family and friends and escape the Dutch weather.

  • We support your career growth and encourage all Quatters to pursue new learning and career opportunities within the company.

  • Join our authentic Quatt culture where you can truly be yourself and meet people from all over the world. We have over 30 nationalities working with us!

  • Enjoy a healthy, vegetarian/vegan lunch at our office.

  • Have fun at our themed monthly Quatt drinks and seasonal parties.

  • Good people hire good people, so earn a €2,000 bonus by referring a friend as amazing as you.


Ready to change the future with us?
If what you've read excites you and you believe you're a great fit for our team, please apply below. Don't worry if you don't tick every box – at Quatt, we value performance over prejudice and always look further than just your resume. Join us in our mission to accelerate the transition to sustainable home energy for all 🌱

How to Apply
Submit your application below. Our Talent Acquisition team will review it and get back to you within 2 working days, sometimes even within hours.

Next Steps
Our process typically includes three interviews, where we start with getting to know each other a bit better.

Questions?
If you have any questions about the role, feel free to reach out to maria@quatt.io

Please note that we are not working with recruitment agencies at this time. Thank you for your understanding. Every resume we will get from an agency, will be treated as our own 😉.
We believe in diversity, inclusiveness and we want to give everyone a fair chance, therefore it's okay to not mention your gender, nationality and date of birth on your resume.