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Product Manager – Video Playback

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Beacon Hill

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Location:
United States , Los Angeles

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Salary:

70.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Seeking a Technical Product Manager to own the roadmap and delivery of video playback features across a high-scale streaming platform. This role partners closely with engineering and QA to drive player enhancements, improve QoE, and ensure smooth, reliable user experiences during major live events.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own roadmap, sprint goals, and feature delivery for video playback products
  • Write user stories/requirements and manage UAT with engineering & QA
  • Coordinate releases, manage dependencies, and support live event playback
  • Translate technical challenges into clear product direction and communicate progress to stakeholders
  • Drive continuous quality improvements and stay current with emerging playback technologies

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years in technical Product Management (media/streaming preferred)
  • Video playback product experience (frameworks, QoE, streaming workflows)
  • Strong technical skills: requirements, user stories, UAT, partnering with engineers
  • Proven Agile delivery experience across complex technical products
  • Excellent communication and ability to operate in fast-paced environments
  • Flexibility to support distributed teams and key live events

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of streaming tech (HLS, ExoPlayer, AVPlayer, Roku)
  • Familiarity with QoE metrics, ABR, or tools like Mux/Conviva
  • Experience with APIs, debugging tools, or CI/CD workflows

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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