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Our technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. We take a Mindful Modernization® approach in delivering our services, including application modernization, grants management, case management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. This approach, the REI Way, ensures mission impact by aligning our clients' strategic objectives with measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology. We offer the same commitment to our employees by providing professional development, meaningful projects, and flexibility to spend time with family and friends. We believe employees are at their best when fulfilled in both their professional careers and their personal lives. Learn more at www.REIsystems.com. Employees voted REI Systems a Washington Post Top Workplace in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025!\nResponsibilities\nPosition Overview\nREI Systems is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Technical Product Owner (TPO) to support mission-critical IT modernization and application development initiatives for the FDA.\nThe Technical Product Owner will serve as a critical bridge between FDA business stakeholders, program leadership, solution architects, development teams, and quality assurance teams to translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions.\nThe ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in enterprise application development, system integrations, APIs, databases, cloud technologies, and Agile software delivery. 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