Senior Product Owner (f/m/d) Database as a Service (DBaaS)

At IONOS, the leading European provider of cloud infrastructure, cloud services and hosting services, you will work together with a wide range of teams. We are characterized by open structures, a friendly working culture and flat hierarchies with a strong team spirit. We firmly believe that work and fun are compatible, and offer you the right environment for this. Our constant growth means that we are always looking for new colleagues. Become part of IONOS and grow with us.

IONOS is a leading provider of cloud infrastructure and digital services, empowering businesses to succeed in the digital age. We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to join our team and drive the development of our Database as a Service (DBaaS) products.

As a Product Owner within the DBaaS DevOps Team, you will be responsible for defining and prioritizing the product roadmap, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs. You will be the voice of the customer, ensuring that our DBaaS products are intuitive, scalable, and meet the evolving needs of the market.

Tasks

• Define and prioritize the product roadmap for DBaaS products, aligning with company goals and customer needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, UX, and Product Management to deliver high-quality products.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs, pain points, and behaviors.
• Work closely with the DBaaS team to define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring that the most valuable features are delivered first; Develop and maintain product documentation, including product descriptions, user manuals, and release notes.
• Analyze customer feedback, usage data, and market trends to inform product decisions and optimize the product roadmap.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager, preferably in a cloud computing or database-related field.
• Strong understanding of database concepts, including relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
• Experience with customer-facing roles, such as sales or support, is a plus.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with database management systems, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Experience with product management tools, such as Jira, Asana, or Trello.

Location: Berlin or Karlsruhe

Note: At the end of the application process, candidates must undergo a security check. Your consent will be requested in good time during the process.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model with home office option.
• Flexible working hours through trust-based working hours.
• At some locations a subsidized canteen and various free drinks.
• Modern office space with very good transport connections.
• Various employee discounts for activities and products.
• Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops.
• Numerous training and development opportunities.
• Various health offers, such as sports and health courses.

About IONOS

IONOS is the leading European digitalization partner for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). The company serves around six million customers and operates across 18 markets in Europe and North America, with its services being accessible worldwide. With its Web Presence & Productivity portfolio, IONOS acts as a 'one-stop shop' for all digitalization needs: from domains and web hosting to classic website builders and do-it-yourself solutions, from e-commerce to online marketing tools. In addition, the company offers Cloud Solutions to enterprises who are looking to move to the cloud as their businesses evolve. 

We value diversity and welcome all applications - regardless of, for example, gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity, physical characteristics, marital status or any other irrelevant factor subject to applicable law.