CareerPlan

Product Manager, Streaming Platform: Player & Advertising Technology

Santa Monica, CA, usFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the video player and player SDKs across Apple, Android, Roku, smart TV, game console, and web platforms, including end-to-end playback experience and advertising technology.

Role type

Senior Product Manager, Streaming Platform (Player & Advertising)

Builds

Video player SDKs, playback experiences (live, linear, VOD), and advertising insertion solutions for the Red Bull Streaming Platform.

Domain

Streaming media, Video advertising, Connected TV, Mobile, Web

Required skills

Product strategy and roadmap ownership, Video streaming protocols (HLS, DASH, DRM, adaptive bitrate), Video advertising technology (SSAI, SCTE-35, VAST/VMAP), AWS Elemental Media Services, Cross-functional team leadership, Vendor management, Data-driven decision making, Technical fluency with player frameworks.

Preferred skills

Experience with live sports or event streaming at scale, Knowledge of specific player frameworks (AVPlayer, ExoPlayer, Roku, Shaka), Experience with interactive player features.

Technologies

HLS, DASH, AWS Elemental MediaLive, MediaPackage, MediaTailor, Google Ad Manager, Datadog, Datazoom, SCTE-35, VAST, VMAP, AVPlayer, ExoPlayer, Media3, Roku SDK, Shaka Player.

Responsibilities

Define and prioritize the player and ad insertion roadmap, Collaborate with engineering and ad operations teams on stream conditioning and ad decisioning, Manage player incident triage during live events, Ensure player certification and accessibility compliance, Lead agile development processes and sprint planning, Manage vendor relationships and build versus buy decisions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC