Platform Engineer Product Manager

Systems Intelligence is excited to uphold the Army Software Factory’s mission of enabling Soldiers to become software professionals. We are looking for a Platform Engineer Product Manager to pair 1 : 1 alongside novice Soldiers coaching in those competencies such that the Soldiers learn by doing. The objective is for our coaches to impart progressive expertise such that soldiers become capable of taking full ownership of their projects, and ultimately train others.

Travel :

Anticipated travel is approximately 4 - 8 trips per contract year with each trip lasting a full work week, however, further travel is at the discretion of the government based on mission needs.

Shift :

Core business hours of 8 : 45 A.M through 5 : 15 P.M central time, Monday through Friday, with eight working (non-lunch) hours per day

Prescribed period during which lunch may be taken : 11 : 00 A.M. and 1 : 00 P.M.

Responsibilities

The Product Manager is responsible for the team’s overall performance and execution of Agile principles and performs duties including but not limited to :

Coordination with all external stakeholders to prioritize feature development.

Oversight of problem scoping and day-to-day operations.

Setting of strategy, roadmap, and feature definition for a single product or product line.

Analysis of operational conditions, laying out a product vision that is differentiated and delivers unique value based on stakeholder management.

Oversight of the entire product lifecycle and product roadmap.

Execution of lean and agile rituals and methodology within a balanced team to set product strategy.

Management of product backlog, writing user stories, establishing and managing product roadmap.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar relevant field.

5 years of experience as managing Platform Engineering and Cloud native application development.

Ability to coach and train intermediate platform engineers in the following :

Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS) and continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) processes and pipeline tools.

Knowledge of portable, extensible, open source platform for managing containerized workloads and services in AWS.

Knowledge of the steps for release to higher levels of integration testing, certification activities, and / or operations using testbeds, modeling and simulation to synchronize software releases with the development of an operations environment(s) to ensure compatibility.

Knowledge of every stage in the software project lifecycle, from initial design and build to rollout and maintenance.

Must hold a current and valid IAT II or higher certification (Security acceptable).

Ability to obtain interim Secret clearance prior to start date and achieve / maintain Secret clearance upon final adjudication.

Job ID

2025-15682

Work Type

Remote

Pay Range

305,500 max

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Systems Intelligence, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Systems Intelligence, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Systems Intelligence provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Systems Intelligence delivers innovative information technology solutions that evolve and modernize IT infrastructures.

As a Systems Intelligence employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).