Product Owner Intern

Descripción del puesto:

About Us

Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces.
Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected.

About the Role

As an Product Owner Intern, you will build and drive the development of an application (ADDAX) to manage SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) payload operations. You will own the specs and coordinate delivery with the software team.
Our team needs someone who is able to write clear specs and keep development on track. Whilst no prior SAR knowledge required; the ability to quickly grasp new technical concepts is key.
The duration of this internship is 6 months.

Responsibilities

* Requirement Engineering: Gather requirements from customers and translate them into detailed user stories and clear acceptance criteria for the development team.
* Technical Documentation: Write and maintain comprehensive functional and technical specifications to ensure a unified understanding of the application's architecture.
* Backlog Management: Prioritize the product backlog and define strategic sprint milestones in close collaboration with the engineering team.
* Delivery Oversight: Track development progress and ensure all deliverables meet defined specifications, quality standards, and timelines.
* Knowledge Transfer: Produce technical documentation, including architecture overviews, API guides, and standardized test procedures.

Candidate Requirements

* Educational Background: Currently in final or penultimate year of a Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field
* Project Execution & Ownership: An adaptive learner with the ability to navigate tasks, offering creative solutions and collaborating effectively within a team to drive high-quality project results.
* Adaptability & Mobility: Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; embraces a "no-task-is-too-small" mentality.
* Communication & Influence: Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of leading diverse principals
* Commitment: 100% dedication to Harmattan AI's mission, vision, and ambitious growth plans, ready to go the extra mile to ensure operational excellence.

We look forward to hearing how you can help shape the future of autonomous defense systems at Harmattan AI