Content Creators use music and sound to facilitate expression and connection across Facebook, Incs products. Sound Collection is part of Facebooks Creator Studio, providing Content Creators access to globally free and legal music and sound effects to punch-up and enhance videos and posts that creators post to Facebook and Instagram. Sound Collection content is sourced directly from independent artists, including Grammy and award-winning producers and songwriters. Were looking for someone with experience building products for Content Creators who loves getting things done across many teams, and demonstrates technical passion for how software, services, and content catalogs work together to tell great stories. Youll work directly with a team of software engineers, designers, and data scientists and engineers, empowering Content Creators to create engaging and impactful content by including sound and music in their videos and posts on Facebook, Instagram and beyond. You will create and improve internal content management tools at Facebook to help increase the size and scope of the Sound Collection catalog, and increase the impact of our Sound Collection by driving product integrations across the Facebook family of apps.
Technical Program Manager, Sound Collection Responsibilities
* Create long-term and short-term product roadmaps for Sound Collection.
* Work with cross-functional teams to deliver a best-in-class sound experience for content creators using Facebooks products.
* Ensure that product teams requirements are understood and supported from a technical and business perspective.
* Identify and break down complex business problems into solvable pieces that can be shipped iteratively.
* Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases.
* Manage cross-functional product development programs in a matrix organization covering a range of teams, products and tools.
* Communicate project status to stakeholders and various key teams around the organization.
Minimum Qualifications
* B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
* 4+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management experience.
* Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products.
* Organizational, coordination, and multi-tasking experience.
* Analytical and problem-solving experience with systems.
* Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
* Public-facing multimedia content creation product experience.
* Experience in multimedia catalog management and creative processes.
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About the Facebook company
Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.
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Menlo Park, CA
Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.