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a-tune software AG, a Transnetyx company, is a medium-sized software company based in Darmstadt, Germany, with worldwide activities in more than 20 countries.

With our software, we support the data and compliance management requirements of over 100 research-oriented organizations.
Our mission is: "Make IT simple" – so that researchers can concentrate on the essentials.

As soon as possible, we are looking for a full-time and permanent

Technical Product Owner (m/f/d)

Location: Darmstadt, Germany (Hybrid/Remote Work Possible)

Your Role

As a Technical Product Owner, you will play a central role in the development and enhancement of our flagship research compliance software, tick@lab. You will be responsible for leading the product’s agile development team and translating the product vision into actionable development work that aligns with our customers' needs and regulatory requirements.

You will work closely with the President of a-tune, internal stakeholders, and customers worldwide, shaping the product roadmap, managing the backlog, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable software solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Define and prioritize the product backlog in alignment with business objectives and user needs.

• Collaborate with the President and cross-functional stakeholders to develop and communicate the product vision and strategy.

• Lead the Scrum team through the development lifecycle using Agile best practices.

• Create clear user stories, define acceptance criteria, and translate business requirements into technical specifications.

• Work in close coordination with developers, UX designers, and QA engineers to deliver successful product releases.

• Analyze market trends and gather feedback from users to inform product decisions.

• Ensure the software complies with relevant research and regulatory standards.

• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related matters both internally and externally.

Your Profile

• 2–3 years of experience as a Technical Product Owner or Product Manager in a software development environment.

• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Product Owner certification is a plus.

• Experience in research compliance, life sciences, or regulatory software is highly desirable.

• Excellent communication skills in German and English – both written and spoken.

• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.

• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to problem-solving.

Technical Skills

• Comfortable working with developers and translating business needs into technical requirements.

• Familiarity with SQL, .NET Core, .NET Framework, C#, and Angular (no hands-on coding required).

• Solid understanding of system architecture and software development processes.

What We Offer

• A role with real impact in shaping software used in critical research environments.

• A modern, agile work culture with room for creativity and autonomy.

• Flexible working conditions, including hybrid/remote options.

• A position in an international team with a mission that matters.

• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.

• A competitive salary package and long-term job security in a growing company.

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of research and compliance?
Then we look forward to receiving your application!

📧 Please submit your application here or send your CV and cover letter to: careers@a-tune.de
🌐 Learn more about us at: www.a-tune.com