Description

You own and prioritize the software product backlog for laboratory instrument systems, aligning product, architecture and development teams.

Tasks

• Own and prioritize the software product backlog based on customer value and technical feasibility
• Translate product goals into development priorities, backlog items and acceptance criteria
• Align product management, requirements engineering, architecture, development, UX and testing
• Balance short-term product needs with long-term platform sustainability and scalability
• Guide architecture-informed product decisions and prioritize technical debt
• Maintain technical consistency across software teams in Switzerland and China
• Integrate quality, regulatory and cybersecurity requirements into product decisions

Profile

• Higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or comparable discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software-intensive industrial instruments
• Understanding of embedded software and software-hardware integration
• Experience as Technical Product Owner, Software Architect, Technical Lead or similar role
• Experience with agile and formal stage-gate development processes
• Fluent in English, written and spoken; German is an advantage

Offer

• 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model
• 100% workload

Company

Laboratory instruments