Software Product Owner

Optics11
Full-timeAmsterdam, Netherlands
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SALARY
Not listed
LOCATION
Amsterdam, Netherlands
LEVEL
Lead
CONTRACT
Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Software Product Owner who can bring structure, clarity, and confidence to our software releases.

Optics11 develops high-precision optical sensing solutions used in demanding, real-world environments. Our products combine advanced hardware, embedded systems, and software to deliver reliable measurement capabilities to customers worldwide. As our software portfolio expands beyond embedded firmware into broader software applications, we are strengthening release leadership to ensure reliable, well-integrated, and field-ready software deliveries.

As Software Product Owner, you are responsible for ensuring that software requirements are clear and that software can be released safely and reliably, with full visibility into readiness and risks. Building on a solid software engineering background, you will operate at the intersection of software engineering, hardware teams, embedded systems, and external development partners. Rather than defining product strategy or designing software architecture, you focus on ensuring requirements are clear, releases are well integrated, properly validated, and ready for real-world use. This is a high-impact coordination and leadership role with real influence on release timing and overall quality.

What you will do:

Own the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle, from requirements clarification and release scope definition through validation and final deployment readiness.

Drive alignment on release scope, priorities, and sequencing across software engineering, embedded, hardware, and external development teams to ensure business-critical functionality is delivered on time and with the expected quality.

Act as the central point of ownership for release content, ensuring clear requirements and transparent…

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