Product Manager - Technical Squads
- Worldwide
api.video is an API-first platform that enables developers to build, scale and operate on-demand and live video streaming in their own apps and platforms in minutes, with just a few lines of code. The service handles the end-to-end workflow, from video ingestion to worldwide video delivery.
Just like Stripe for payments, Twilio for text/VOIP, and Sendgrid for email; we're making video accessible to every client and developer via our api, the world over.
As a Product Manager within the company, you will collaborate with the technical and product team to conceptualize and build the best features that will leverage api.video’s hyper-growth.
What will you be doing?
- As a Product Manager in the technical squads, you’ll be in charge of your projects' full Product management scope
- You will participate in api.video’s strategy and product roadmap. You will be responsible for the following:
- Product discovery
- Gather qualitative and quantitative insights based on customer’s usage and interviews
- Run industry-related research to identify and highlight potential opportunities and risks
- Prototype and test functional solutions alongside your Product Team
- Iterate and validate solutions to tackle risks and avoid developing unused features
- Product strategy
- Define the technical roadmap related to networking, hardware, and software
- Product delivery
- Write functional specifications
- Ensure cadence, keep track of backlog and follow developments
- Ensure the features and updates are validated, tested, and follow the QA process
- Product roll-out
- Set up and follow features’ success metrics
- Update internal Product documentation
- Drive beta tests with customers
- Build out the go-to-market strategy for new product initiatives alongside Product Marketing
- Product Culture
- Infuse a Product mindset within the company
- Challenge Product routines, organize product retrospectives
- Work closely with engineering managers to ensure product roadmap accomplishments
What skills do you need? 🤹
- You have 1 to 5 years of experience as a Product Manager/Owner, TPM, or Tech Lead in a startup or tech company with a technical background
- You have evidence of successful collaboration within empowered tech teams (engineering, design, data)
- You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- You have an ability to move from ambiguity to synthesizing complex operational needs
- You are passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, and resourcefulness
- You can demonstrate leadership and are super autonomous as well as a team player
- You have a data-driven decision mindset
- You address urgency head-on and handle difficult, ambiguous situations with a clear, cool head and an open mind
Bonus skills
- You have worked with APIs before
- You have worked on streaming or content delivery products before
- You have worked with or on open-source projects
- You have worked on advanced technical products with on-premise infrastructure and networking
Perks
- Global presence with an international working environment
- 100% remote possible (we have an HQ in Bordeaux, and we rely on many coworking spaces)
- We offer competitive salaries, based on your experience and profile
- Flexible timetable - we value results over presence
- Work in your preferred System and OS (Mac, Linux, Microsoft)