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Software Product Owner

Innovative Defense Technologies
Arlington, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 135000-273000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago

Full Job Posting

  • All applicants must currently possess an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
  • This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 5 days in office, based out of our Arlington, VA location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engineer and Architect Solutions: Design and develop high-fidelity prototypes to guide architectural decisions and evaluate solutions against business and operational goals. Architect end-to-end systems that balance project constraints with enterprise objectives, selecting languages, frameworks, and data structures to optimize performance and scalability. Apply advanced algorithms and design patterns to solve complex problems while adapting frameworks to maximize value and efficiency.
  • Test and Assure Quality: Design and implement comprehensive test strategies—including unit, integration, and performance testing—to ensure full system coverage. Lead complex incident investigations and coordinate cross-team issue resolution. Enhance monitoring, alerting, and diagnostic tools to improve detection and response, while proactively addressing systemic defects and guiding architectural improvements to ensure long-term software stability in deployed environments.
  • Manage Risk and Drive Improvement: Identify and mitigate systemic issues through long-term engineering solutions embedded within the development lifecycle. Lead large-scale modernization initiatives to re-engineer legacy systems and improve maintainability. Establish risk management frameworks, forecast emerging technical and security risks, and champion mitigation strategies to ensure resilience. Integrate secure development practices and threat modeling into architectural decisions to proactively address vulnerabilities.
  • Lead and Develop People: Coach and mentor team members to meet both individual career goals and IDT’s organizational objectives. Build inclusive, high-performing teams that embody IDT values and promote a positive, collaborative culture. Delegate work strategically, empower continuous learning, and model ethical leadership, trust, and resilience across all interactions.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent full-time professional experience)
  • Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in software development
  • Ability to travel approximately 10%
  • Highly adept at understanding and presenting complex software solutions
  • Extensive experience developing software in various languages, including C, C++, Java, JavaScript, and Python.
  • Abundant experience with System and Software architectures
  • Familiarity with and hands on experience with software design patterns
  • Experience designing software with UML primitives: sequence diagrams, class diagrams, and activity diagrams
  • Requirements elicitation, management, tracking, and auditing
  • Documentation, training, and deployment experience with tactical software
  • Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA facility and travel to customer sites
  • Familiarity deploying containers to Docker utilizing Kubernetes based orchestration platform(s)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; Adept at presenting technical information to internal and external stakeholders
  • Project management skills to include cost, schedule, as well as technical performance estimating and measurement
  • Master's degree in Engineering or another technical field
  • Familiarity with foundational networking concepts such as routing, switching, identity services, intrusion detection, and firewall
  • Familiarity deploying virtual machines in VMWare vSphere environments including networking configuration
  • General familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF), Authority to Operate (ATO) operations and experience developing solutions that adhere to cyber policy
  • Familiarity designing within complex software development environments including submodules, remote dependencies, and mixed-code deployments
  • Experience in technical writing, including proposal and white paper authoring

Job Benefits

  • Generous benefits package
  • Competitive PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
  • 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)

• Annual Employee Recognition Awards

  • Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches

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