Technical Product Owner (Java/Kotlin)

TL;DR

Technical Product Owner (Java/Kotlin): Defining product vision and roadmap for a platform managing high-speed internet expansion projects in Germany with an accent on bridging client needs and technical delivery. Focus on designing scalable enterprise architectures and translating business requirements into technical specifications.

Location: Kosice, Slovakia. Remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia.

Salary: Base salary from 1600€ brutto

Company

A major ICT services provider and founding member of the Košice IT Valley, specializing in innovative information and communication technology services.

What you will do

• Create and own the product vision and ensure the roadmap aligns with strategic goals.
• Act as the primary bridge between the client and the delivery organization to balance requirements and product value.
• Design, define, and oversee the architecture of enterprise applications and software solutions.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions and maintain design artifacts.
• Define application integration patterns, technology standards, and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and architectural reviews for development teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience in application architecture, system design, and software development.
• Technical proficiency with Kotlin, Java, Spring, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitLab CI/CD.
• Experience with cloud-native applications, APIs, and microservices architectures.
• English: Upper intermediate (B2) required.
• Must be based in Slovakia due to taxation regulations.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and drive architectural decisions across teams.

Nice to have

• German language proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Extensive work-life balance portfolio designed to promote physical and mental well-being.
• Over 25 different benefits covering financial, health, sport, and family needs.
• Dedicated programs for learning and professional development.
• Flexible approach to reconciling career growth with private life.