Product Manager, Video
WhatNotSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Live Streaming, Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries
Requirements
- 8+ years of product management experience, with at least 4 years focusing on video streaming or related technical products (time as engineer counts as PM time)
- Strong technical background with deep understanding of video codecs, streaming protocols, and content delivery networks
- Proven track record of shipping impactful cross-functional technical initiatives at scale
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to various stakeholders, including executive leadership
Responsibilities
- Drive the technical roadmap for video quality improvements across the platform, including areas like encoding, delivery, and playback optimizations
- Partner with engineering teams to define, measure, and improve key video quality metrics and viewing experience KPIs
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to identify, diagnose, and resolve video quality issues affecting viewers and creators
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to align on video quality standards and improvements
Skills
Product Management
Video Streaming
Video Codecs
Streaming Protocols
Content Delivery Networks
Encoding
Playback Optimization
Video Quality Metrics
KPIs
Twitch
Interactive live streaming for gaming and esports
About Twitch
Twitch is an interactive live streaming platform that focuses on video game streaming, esports broadcasts, and creative content. It allows gamers and content creators to share their gameplay and creative processes in real-time, engaging with viewers through chat and other interactive features. The platform generates revenue through advertisements, subscriptions, and the sale of virtual goods, enabling content creators to earn money from their streams via viewer subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships. What sets Twitch apart from its competitors is its strong community aspect, which fosters interaction and engagement between streamers and viewers, creating a unique and immersive experience in the digital entertainment space. The goal of Twitch is to provide a platform where content creators can thrive and connect with their audience while offering viewers an engaging and entertaining experience.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$34MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees
