Product Owner Engineer

About Fluence

Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is the leading global energy storage technology solutions and services company that combines the agility of a fast-growing technology company with the expertise, vision, and financial backing of two industry powerhouses. Building on the pioneering work of AES Energy Storage and Siemens energy storage, Fluence’s goal is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. The company offers proven energy storage technology solutions designed to address the diverse needs and challenges of customers in a rapidly transforming energy landscape, providing design, delivery, and integration in over 160 countries. Fluence works closely with customers as trusted advisors throughout their journey and provides advisory, financing, and project lifecycle services.

Job Description

In this role, you will have the opportunity to initiate and drive technology, software, product, and/or solution development using in-depth technical expertise in a specific area. Each day, you will act as the first point of contact in SW development for in-depth product or technology-related issues. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting strategic technology management and future product/software/solution architecture. This role is contributing to the FOS Business Division in Bangalore India

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Product Vision and Strategy: Collaborate with the Global Product Managers to define and communicate the product vision and strategy, aligning with business objectives and customer needs.
• Collaborate with the other global POs in the program team and cross-functional teams to define, prioritize and maintain the product feature backlog according to agreed rules, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Agile Ceremonies: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, bug triage and retrospectives to ensure continuous improvement and alignment.
• Release Planning: Coordinate with the Global Product Managers, Release Manager and other stakeholders to plan and execute product releases, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features.
• Drive the involvement of users and domain experts from the beginning of the backlog creation to acceptance testing
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy
• Lead the product-release plans and set expectations for delivery of new functionalities
• Serve as product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Electronics, CS or a related field
• Total 5-9 years of experience in product development with large-scale software development projects. Minimum 3 years of experience as a PO.
• Domain knowledge in Energy management systems/storage systems/ Battery Management systems.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills and Has Strong Decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in any one of project management tools and software (e.g., DevOps, Jira etc).