Overview

Key responsibilities:

Communicate product vision and strategy for your product internally and externally.
Use data-driven approaches to guide your decisions and continuously iterate on playback and delivery.
Prioritize new features, improvements and bugs based on customer impact and business goals.
Define, monitor and analyze of streaming performance and other success metrics.
Determine best areas of improvement, taking into considering implementation time, performance yield and trade offs.
Engage with browser vendors.
Coordinate with other product managers and teams.
Required skills and experience:
Bachelor’s degree or higher education in a relevant field (computer science, information management, physics, maths…)
5+ years of product management and/or engineering experience, experience with agile methodology and ideally distributed teams. Proven record of delivering successful search products & services.
You have knowledge of audio codecs for quality and efficiency.
You know the benefits and setbacks of different codecs and security measures for playback performance, and are aware of limitations and capabilities of cross platform audio playback (native and software decoding).
You have a good understanding of network technologies (CDN setups, auth key signing, internal virtual networks)
You inspire and dazzle your colleagues with your depth of knowledge and ability to impart it.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
Extremely thorough, detail-oriented and organized with ability to manage multiple parallel projects.

About SoundCloud

SoundCloud is the world’s leading social sound platform with more than 12 hours of music and audio uploaded every minute with a reach of more than 250 million people. SoundCloud is the online place for discovering compelling and engaging music and audio.