Principal Product Manager

CoreWeave
Summary
Join CoreWeave, a TIME100 most influential company of 2024, as their M&E Principal Product Manager. This role involves managing a frontend development team, defining and evolving product requirements, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products for the Conductor Platform, a revolutionary cloud platform for the Media & Entertainment industry. You will be responsible for strategic planning, expanding technical offerings, and gathering feature requirements. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of product management experience, a background in post-production and media, and proven experience managing developer teams. CoreWeave offers a fully remote position with a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, and various other perks.
Requirements
- Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Product Design or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of product management experience
- Proven experience managing a team of developers to deliver high quality products
- A background working with products for post-production and media customers, and an understanding of production workflows
- Enthusiastic team player happy to wear many hats, and excited about participating in a fast-paced and ever-changing startup environment
- Proven experience building complex, user-focused products and a passion for creating amazing user experiences
- Excellent analytical skills to break down and solve complex problems
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, promoting teamwork and understanding between different types of workers and thinkers
- Experience with iterative and incremental development
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Excellent business judgement
- Excellent organizational skills while managing multiple ongoing projects
- Proficient in Python, Git
- Experience in design and implementation of complex SaaS/PaaS systems
Responsibilities
- Strategic planning and management of the Conductor Platform
- Expand and enhance technical offerings and/or cloud-based business growth and analyze cost/benefit of feature selection
- Maintenance and expansion of our existing DCC integrations
- Determine team assignments based on skill sets, priorities and project demands. Ensure that developers are held accountable for quality and timeliness of deliverables
- Definition, monitoring of the platformโs function
- Gather feature requirements and go-to-market planning and alignment
- Create tools to support the success of the sales team and help identify opportunities to increase that success
- Lead a product development team in which you motivate and achieve steady improvements in your area
- Define and implement any necessary emerging technologies and open-source initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to media authoring and rendering tools such as Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Katana, V-Ray, Arnold, Renderman
- You have the technical skillset to talk shop and work closely with our engineers
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
- Fully Remote