Principal Product Manager, API New York, NY or US - Remote

Vimeo Inc; New York (NY); Remote; USD 150,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Principal Product Manager to lead the product strategy for APIs and SDKs. In this role, you will define and implement best practices while collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams to enhance the developer experience. Your insights into customer needs, along with a data-driven approach, will be crucial in commercializing these products. Join a dynamic team dedicated to empowering creators and businesses through high-quality video experiences, and make a significant impact in the world of video technology.

Benefits

Generous 401k match

Commuter benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Fertility reimbursement

Group term life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product management with a focus on APIs and developer products.
• Experience in launching and maintaining APIs and SDKs.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute product strategy for APIs and SDKs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance developer experience.

Skills

Product Management

API Design Principles

Market Analysis

Data-Driven Mindset

Job description

Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO) is the world's leading all-in-one video platform, enabling individuals, businesses, and organizations of all sizes to unlock the power of video. We are passionate about empowering creators and businesses to connect with their audiences through high-quality video experiences. Our team is comprised of talented and dedicated individuals who are committed to delivering innovative and impactful solutions to our community of millions of users.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Principal Product Manager to join our team. As a member of our Product organization, you will be responsible for defining and executing the product strategy for our suite of APIs and SDKs. You will serve as an internal champion defining and implementing best practices for building, updating, and maintaining our APIs and SDKs. You will work closely with engineering and other cross-functional teams to deliver an exceptional developer experience which drives adoption of our tools.

What You'll Do

1. Lead product strategy: Define and champion the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our APIs and SDKs, ensuring alignment with the overall company strategy. You will be responsible for commercializing these products.
2. Understand the customer: Conduct interviews with our customers and perform market/competitive analysis to deeply understand the needs of our API consumers.
3. Measure impact: Establish clear metrics to measure the performance of our APIs, tracking performance and identifying areas for improvement.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with engineering, design, product marketing, BI, and other teams to build professional-grade APIs and SDKs.

Skills and Knowledge You Should Possess

1. 5+ years of experience in product management, with a deep background on APIs and developer-facing products.
2. Clear understanding of API design principles, standards, and best practices.
3. Proven track record of successfully launching, scaling, and maintaining APIs and SDKs.
4. Data-driven (not data-led) mindset.

Bonus Points

1. Experience building developer portals.
2. Background as a software developer.
3. Contributions to open-source projects.

Base Salary Range:

1. All other US cities outside above metro areas: $150,300 - $205,650

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

At Vimeo, we strive to hire and nurture amazing talent across the globe. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, specialized skills, internal alignment, and location. Base salary is just one component of Vimeo's total rewards philosophy.

We offer a wide range of benefits, perks, variable compensation and where eligible long-term incentive programs.

We also offer paid time off, generous 401k match, commuter benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), fertility reimbursement, group term life insurances, wellbeing resources, and more.

About Us:

Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO) is the world's most innovative video experience platform. We enable anyone to create high-quality video experiences to better connect and bring ideas to life. We proudly serve our community of millions of users – from creative storytellers to globally distributed teams at the world's largest companies – whose videos receive billions of views each month. Learn more at www.vimeo.com.

Vimeo is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. At Vimeo, we believe our impact is greatest when our workforce of passionate, dedicated people, represents our diverse and global community. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion is championed in how we build our products, develop our leaders, and strengthen our culture.