Full-Time

Senior Product Manager

Posted on 3/6/2025

Zencoder

Zencoder

1-10 employees

Cloud-based video encoding and transcoding services

No salary listed

Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates must be based in the United States or the EU, with a willingness to frequently travel to the US.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
LLM
UI/UX Design
Product Management
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • Proven track record of building complex software systems in the B2B sector that have been successfully delivered to customers at scale with multiple successful releases.
  • Expert-level knowledge of the DevOps pipelines and SDLC is required.
  • A solid understanding of LLMs (RAG, fine-tuning, prompt engineering) is required.
  • Good sense of UX and UI.
  • You need to be able to articulate the decisions you made as a product manager that significantly and positively shaped the growth trajectory of your organization/product.
  • Customer development and usability studies experience.
Responsibilities
  • Maximize the company’s growth trajectory by shaping its product strategy: identify and prioritize opportunities, maintain a strong roadmap, and set clear objectives and KPIs.
  • Own backlog, sprint planning, and release planning.
  • Ensure a great user experience by managing and directly contributing to UX.
  • Combine customer discovery work with pre and post-sales support for our largest customers.
  • Contribute to product marketing.
  • Engage in all technical aspects of the product implementation.
  • Monitor the performance of the product after launch and ensure continuous improvement.
  • Help us build and scale a high-performing product and engineering team by fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and accountability, coaching key team members, and leading by example.
Desired Qualifications
  • An advantage will be given to candidates with experience in launching and managing products that leverage Large Language Models (LLM).
  • Experience in managing DevOps products (IDEs, CI/CD tools, etc) is highly desirable.
  • A deep understanding of the underlying concepts of LLMs is highly desirable.
  • Experience in pre-sales or post-sales capacity is beneficial.

Zencoder offers cloud-based video encoding services that convert video files into formats suitable for various devices and web browsers. This transcoding process is essential for clients in the media, entertainment, and education sectors, allowing them to deliver high-quality video content efficiently. Zencoder stands out with its easy-to-integrate API, excellent technical support, and a subscription-based pricing model that makes its services scalable and cost-effective. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of video encoding services, known for speed, quality, and customer service.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$32M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for live streaming boosts need for real-time encoding solutions.
  • Rise of 4K and 8K content drives demand for advanced encoding services.
  • Popularity of VR/AR applications opens opportunities for specialized video encoding.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-driven video encoding solutions.
  • Potential patent infringement lawsuits as technology offerings expand.
  • Growing concerns over data privacy could lead to stricter regulations.

What makes Zencoder unique

  • Zencoder offers a highly specialized cloud-based video encoding service.
  • The company provides easy-to-integrate API and stellar technical support.
  • Zencoder supports all major video codecs and formats for broad compatibility.

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