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# Software Product Owner

- **Company:** Torch Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Office, Scrum Methodology, Software Product Management, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, System Integration Testing, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9243757/software-product-owner

## About the Role

* US Citizenship.
 * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
 * 5 to 8+ years of relevant experience in software development, systems engineering, technical requirements analysis, or software product management.
 * Experience working directly with iterative or Agile software development teams to manage or refine software requirements and development priorities.
 * Experience documenting features or user stories, defining acceptance criteria, and supporting software backlog refinement.
 * Working knowledge of software development lifecycles, requirements management, and the relationship between system behavior and software functionality.
 * Ability to interpret technical requirements, collaborate with software developers, and identify dependencies or ambiguities requiring resolution.
 * Experience reviewing software functionality or test results against expected behavior and clearly documenting findings.
 * Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar development work management tools.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to prepare clear status reports and technical briefings.
 * Strong analytical, organizational, written communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to manage assigned priorities and collaborate across teams.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance., * Experience supporting defense, government, or other mission-critical software programs.
 * Experience serving as a Product Owner, technical business analyst, or comparable role on a Scrum or Agile development team.
 * Familiarity with complex mission applications, such as command and control, planning, scheduling, or decision-support systems.
 * Experience participating in user acceptance activities, technical reviews, software demonstrations, or system integration testing.
 * Familiarity with scaled Agile planning practices and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

## Description

* Translate operational and technical requirements into clearly defined software features, user stories, development tasks, and measurable acceptance criteria in coordination with engineering stakeholders.
 * Maintain and refine an assigned software development backlog, helping prioritize capabilities, enhancements, and defects based on customer needs, technical dependencies, and program direction.
 * Work directly with software developers, systems engineers, testers, and stakeholders to clarify requirements, address implementation questions, and identify integration considerations.
 * Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, software demonstrations, and product increment activities to support predictable capability delivery.
 * Review completed software functionality, demonstrations, and test results against acceptance criteria; identify gaps and coordinate corrective actions.
 * Track development progress, issues, dependencies, and risks using Agile work management tools; communicate status and recommendations to product leadership and stakeholders.
 * Support evaluation of competing priorities and proposed technical solutions, escalating significant tradeoffs and decisions when appropriate.