Sr. Technical Product Manager, Video-Xumo

$142,817 - $214,226/Yr

Comcast - Irvine, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Irvine, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

Xumo is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Technical Product Manager for Video Product to join our growing Product & Technology team. This role is responsible for multiple facets of the Xumo video streaming workflow, including video encoding, linear ad insertion, CDN integration, and cloud video infrastructure development. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of modern streaming technologies and excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Shape the video playback experience across all Xumo Play and Xumo Enterprise distribution platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class products that enhance customer viewing experience.
• Generate product strategy and execution to drive the success of streaming services from signal acquisition to monetization.
• Partner with Video Engineering to create and maintain the Video Engineering and Product roadmap.
• Communicate with external Content Partners regarding video streaming architecture and troubleshooting.
• Supervise budget and costs associated with video infrastructure.
• Provide video operation support, including replication and deployment of key video services.
• Build and supervise new/advanced virtual Xumo NOC and monitoring systems.
• Take ownership of the product development process from ideation to launch, ensuring quality standards are met.
• Use data and analytics to inform product decisions and improve the video playback experience.
• Stay updated with technology developments to leverage new technologies in the video infrastructure stack.
• Communicate product updates to key stakeholders and solicit feedback for product improvement.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in technology-related fields such as Computer Science or Information Systems.
• Minimum of five years of experience in planning, designing, developing, and delivering consumer software experiences.
• Minimum of five years of experience in product/software development with OTT video streaming technologies and cloud infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills for leading meetings and collaborating with cross-functional partners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with experience in launching/scaling products.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge and experience in agile development/project methodologies.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Television/Broadcast, Media, Technology, or related field.
• Experience in video processing technologies and content delivery networking.
• Experience with AWS Media Services and related infrastructure.
• Experience with Content Management and/or Asset Management Systems.
• Proficiency with relational databases and SQL queries.
• Proficiency with Jira or similar product management tools.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available from day 1.
• 401(k) program with a generous company match.
• Discounted stock purchase opportunities.
• Maternity management and adoption assistance.
• Free XFINITY TV and Internet services for employees in serviceable areas.
• Discounted tickets to theme parks and cash back on products and services.