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Product Manager, YouTube Live

YouTube is a global platform enabling everyone to share their stories, explore interests, and build communities through video content.
$122,000 - $178,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Consumer
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Description For Product Manager, YouTube Live

YouTube, a leading global video platform, is seeking a Product Manager for their Live streaming division. This role sits at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on enhancing the live playback and consumption experience for over 200M daily viewers who watch 500K daily streams. The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of live streaming technology, working with cutting-edge solutions to improve video quality, latency, and user experience worldwide.

The role combines technical product management with strategic business thinking, requiring collaboration across multiple teams including Engineering, UX/UI, Marketing, and Legal. You'll be responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve the viewing experience, implementing new features, and ensuring seamless playback across all devices globally.

As a Product Manager at YouTube Live, you'll have the chance to impact millions of users daily, working in an environment that values innovation and creative problem-solving. The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. YouTube's culture emphasizes inclusivity, creativity, and the belief that everyone deserves a voice in the digital space.

The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, product management experience, and business acumen, with a particular focus on mobile consumer software and live streaming technologies. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about digital media, live streaming technology, and user experience to make a significant impact at one of the world's most influential technology platforms.

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Responsibilities For Product Manager, YouTube Live

  • Provide a great experience for viewing and playing back live content
  • Work across YouTube to ensure video plays back clearly, with great quality, and low latency, on any device
  • Partner with Business Generation team to support low latency gifting experiences and reactions
  • Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate quickly
  • Work with Engineering, Marketing, Legal, User Experience (UX), and other teams on cutting edge technologies

Requirements For Product Manager, YouTube Live

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience in product management or a related technical role
  • 1 year of experience taking technical products from conception to launch
  • Experience in mobile consumer software
  • Master's degree or PhD in Technology or Business related field (preferred)
  • 2 years of experience in business function (preferred)
  • 2 years of experience delivering technical presentations to executive leadership (preferred)
  • 2 years of experience working cross-functionally (preferred)
  • 1 year of experience in software development (preferred)
  • Experience with live streaming products (preferred)

Benefits For Product Manager, YouTube Live

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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