Fluendo is a leading company on multimedia solutions based on the GStreamer framework. We develop from high-end video and audio codecs, to slick end-user applications or multimedia middle-ware powering different playback, encoding and streaming scenarios. Our software is being used in millions of devices and our clients vary from the main thin client manufacturers to the world’s leading film production labels.
Job description
Our engineering team is a multidisciplinary group of skilled and passionate engineers using agile methodologies and state-of-the-art technology, working on products that runs in several operating systems and devices. We have an open and transparent structure where we empower people to work in self-organized teams.
We are looking for a Technical Product Owner with a strong background in software development and multimedia technologies, that is willing to create and manage products built for developers within a very technical team. We offer a unique opportunity to join a team at an early stage of the product development where you will be able to influence and shape it from the very beginning.
Responsibilities
- Manage the items in the backlog to best achieve goals and missions and as per priority.
- Work closely with the Technical Product Manager to translate their vision into an operational criteria.
Ensure that the backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all.
Ensure the development team understands items in the backlog to the level needed.
Inspire and motivate the development teams to deliver innovative and exciting solutions with an appropriate sense of urgency.
Ensure the quality of the deliverables.
Responsible for driving continuous improvements to facilitate team output.
- Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
- Prioritize tasks balancing business needs versus technical constraints.
- Escalate issues depending on the impact of the roadmap.
- Guiding the team and organization on how to use agile practices
Perks
- Great work environment
- Flexible working hours/ Full Remote
- 2 days-off and personal budget for conferences and courses
- Internal hackathons
- Internal tech talks
- 25 vacation days
- Private medical insurance and Gym
- 2 team buildings per year
- Relocation pack if you are moving to Barcelona
- English and Spanish lessons
Requirements
Qualifications
- You have a strong Computer Science background.
- You have worked in the past as a software developer.
- You have at least 3 years of related experience managing technical products built for developers (frameworks, API's, productivity tools, etc...).
- You have created products from scratch for developers.
- You are familiar with multimedia pipelines, you know how video players are built, what a video decoder/encoder is and how video is streamed.
- You understand Agile methodologies.
- You are a Jira (or other project management tool) power user.
- You have experience working with engineering and quality teams to develop and launch features.
- You have good influencing and negotiation skills when dealing with all levels of the organization,
- You have proven experience translating customer requirements into technical solutions, meeting both internal and external needs.
- You have a passion to challenge existing processes and tools with an employee-first mind-set.
