Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

YouTube is a video-sharing platform that empowers everyone to share their stories and connect through content creation and consumption.
$183,000 - $271,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Consumer · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

YouTube is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the YouTube Shorts feed recommendations team. This role is crucial in enhancing the short-form video experience for millions of users worldwide. The position involves working at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on improving feed recommendations to provide users with safe, entertaining, and informative content while inspiring content creation.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of product management experience, with specific expertise in recommender systems and ML-based products. You'll be responsible for guiding products from conception to launch, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, designers, and marketers. The role requires a strong understanding of technical products and the ability to break down complex problems into actionable steps.

At YouTube, we believe in giving everyone a voice and creating a platform where stories can be shared freely. This role offers the opportunity to work on products that affect millions of people daily, combining cutting-edge technology with creative innovation. You'll be part of a team that moves at the speed of culture, working to show people the world through video content.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $183,000-$271,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working from either San Bruno or Mountain View, CA, contributing to YouTube's mission of connecting people through video content.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about creator ecosystems, has strong technical and business acumen, and wants to make a significant impact on how people consume and create short-form video content. The role requires both technical expertise and business savvy, making it perfect for someone who can bridge these worlds while driving innovation in the fast-growing short-form video space.

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Responsibilities For Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

  • Understand markets, competition, and user requirements
  • Launch new products and features, test their performance, and iterate
  • Work collaboratively with engineering, marketing, legal, UX, and other teams on technologies
  • Develop solutions to problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions

Requirements For Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in consumer product management or related technical role
  • 3 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch
  • 3 years of experience working with recommender systems, or Machine Learning (ML) based products
  • Master's degree or PhD in a technology or business related field (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience working cross-functionally (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience in a business function or role (preferred)
  • 4 years of experience in technical presentations to senior leadership (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience in software development or engineering (preferred)
  • Experience working in creator ecosystems (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Product Manager, YouTube Shorts

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Equity

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