About the role

What will you do at Google?

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

* 8 years of experience in product management or related technical role.

* 8 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Master’s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field.

* 10 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI,

sales, finance, and other stakeholders.

* 10 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical

presentations to executive leadership.

* 10 years of experience in software development or engineering.

* Knowledge of, or continued interest in, building accessibility best practices

and experience/curiosity for incorporating accessibility into product

development methodologies.

ABOUT THE JOB:

As a Product Manager, you will lead YouTube's client platform, including our

development technologies, app performance team, and logging for YouTube's mobile

applications.

In this role, you will

partner with a well-staffed engineering
team to define and deliver the next generation of mobile platform capabilities,
developer experience, and performance optimizations while improving the viewer
experience.
This is a highly collaborative role where your work will directly influence the
viewer's experience for over 1B+ DAU. You will lead multi-year efforts to
optimize critical metrics like latency, memory usage, and crash rates -- efforts
with established track records of driving significant topline metrics growth.
You will partner with our engineering team to further evolve our client
frameworks, including pushing YouTube to the frontier of AI-driven and agentic
software development.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the
world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our
stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story,
explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at
the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at
the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new
ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.Individual
pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training.
US: $192000 - $279000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google
[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead YouTube's client platform, including guiding the evolution of our
in-house technologies, app performance efforts, and client logging. Continue
the team's history of driving significant topline metrics growth.
* Partner with a well-staffed engineering team to improve the viewer and
developer experience across our mobile apps.
* Improve the performance of YouTube's apps, continuing the team's multi-year
pattern of significant topline improvements.
* Drive adoption of automated/AI-driven fixes, migrations, and other larger
app-scale changes.
* Partner with engineering to expand agentic client development across the
company.

Which skills does this role require?

Product ManagementTechnical Product ManagementMobile PlatformsCross-functional LeadershipAI-driven DevelopmentAgentic Software DevelopmentTechnical PresentationsStakeholder ManagementLatency OptimizationMemory Usage OptimizationMobile AppsPlatform EngineeringAgentic SoftwareClient FrameworksCross-functional

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