Product Owner - Connectivity & Software Update over the air (w/m/d)

to be filled: immediately Your working environmentTRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for you to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.
We are looking for a strategic and technically skilled Product Owner to lead the development of our connectivity solutions and over-the-air (OTA) software update capabilities. This role is pivotal in ensuring our connected products deliver seamless, secure, and scalable experiences across global markets.Your tasks: Define and maintain the product vision and roadmap for connectivity and OTA update features Be responsible for a global development team, working in DevOps mode Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, sales, security, operations) to gather and prioritize technical and business requirements Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with customer needs and company strategy Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements for connected devices Monitor product performance, gather user feedback, and iterate on features to improve user experience and system robustness Stay current with industry trends in IoT, embedded systems, wireless protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5G), and OTA technologies Develop new product concepts and evaluate technical feasability
Your qualifications: Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner in embedded systems, IoT, or connectivity Strong knowledge of OTA updates, firmware lifecycle, and device-cloud communication Familiar with network protocols, embedded software, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) Experience in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills CSPO or SAFe PO certification is a plus Background in automotive, smart home, or industrial IoT is an advantage Willingness to travel (approx. 2x/month) Fluent in English (spoken and written)
We offer Flexible working hours with trust-based working hours Up to 80% working remotely as well as 20 days/year working from abroad in the EU 30 leave days + 6-8 additional free days due to conversion option Attractive compensation with 5 special payments Benefits and employee discounts including VW leasing offers Company pension scheme Digital learning from everywhere Global career opportunities with TRATON brands in Sweden, USA and Brazil