Technical Product Owner (Kubernetes & Cloud Platform)

Technical Product Owner (Kubernetes & Cloud Platform) vacancy for our Zürich based client in the Telco sector.

Your tasks:

• Take ownership of the managed Kubernetes platform across the full lifecycle, from vision and roadmap to operation and continuous improvement.
• Define, prioritise, and maintain the product backlog in close collaboration with the DevOps team and product management.
• Align with internal stakeholders, B2B customers, and other Product Owners to ensure value delivery and consistency.
• Ensure high service quality, stability, security, and a strong level of automation across the platform.
• Work closely with engineering on architectural decisions and act as a sparring partner for technical topics.
• Coordinate releases, manage changes, and communicate effectively with customers.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner, Service Owner, or in a similar role within a technical environment.
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes, cloud and container technologies, and GitOps principles.
• Experience with agile ways of working such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or similar frameworks.
• Ability to get up to speed quickly and take ownership from day one.
• Comfortable contributing to technical discussions and thinking both strategically and hands-on.
• Language skills: English

Your soft skills:

• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Structured, strategic, and solution-oriented mindset.
• High level of ownership and the ability to set priorities in a complex environment.

Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Telco
Start: September / October
Duration: 10+ months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24505

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

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