The Technical Product Owner acts as the bridge between clinical user needs and AI-driven product development. This role is responsible for translating strategic product roadmaps into actionable tasks, managing sprints, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions. With a strong technical understanding of AI-based applications, the position guides architecture discussions, collaborates with regulatory teams for compliance, and supports the continuous growth and mentorship of the development team.
Activities
* Shape the product direction: Align with product management on the strategic product roadmap.
* Drive execution: Break down the roadmap into actionable milestones, sprints and clear, well-specified and prioritised tickets, and take full ownership for their delivery.
* Own sprint planning: Drive timely delivery of product milestones through effective sprint planning and backlog management.
* Be the technical anchor: Maintain a deep technical understanding of our AI solutions to guide architectural discussions in the dev team and to contribute hands-on technical work when needed.
* Act as tech liaison: Serve as the central contact point across development teams and stakeholders for all technical questions about the product.
* Ensure compliance: Collaborate with the regulatory team and QA to ensure compliance with medical device standards, including working on the technical documentation.
* Support team growth: Mentor and guide team members in their technical and professional development.
Requirements
* 3+ years of experience in the field of machine learning (in industry or academia); less experience is also welcome for junior-level candidates - ideally with exposure to medical imaging.
* University degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
* Interest or experience in product ownership, team leadership, and mentoring others.
* Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms and their practical application.
* Familiar with version control, unit testing, and continuous integration; committed to clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
* Clear, concise communicator - able to bridge technical and non-technical teams.
* Independent thinker who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and prioritizes collaboration over ego.
Team
We're an open, focused, and technology-driven team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. We combine professionalism with curiosity and creativity-and always make sure to enjoy the journey together.
Application Process
* First Interview - Meet our CTO, Jörg.
* ML Interview - Conversation with one Member of our ML Team.
* Challenge - Work on a case to showcase your skills.
* Challenge Interview - Present your approach and discuss solutions.
* Team Fit & Final Interview - Get to know different team members and ensure a cultural match.