About ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo Never. Courage Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.
About the Team
With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Douyin, Toutiao, Helo, and Resso, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages.
ByteDance's traffic infrastructure team builds and operates a large network of edge POPs around the world, hosting infrastructure services including widely distributed Content Distribution Networks (CDNs). We are seeking experienced product managers to build the enterprise-level infrastructure platforms to serve Bytedance products, on top of which developers can easily deploy and manage their applications.
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our growing Global Bytedance Infrastructure Engineering team and manage the Bytedance CDN/DSA product lifecycle by gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product roadmap, and working closely with engineering to deliver the product. You will collaborate with different functional groups including Engineering, Strategy, Supply Chain, and Operations.
You will succeed by supporting the companys overall strategy and goals of growing Bytedance Infrastructure and developing internal infrastructure products and services. Your role as a Product Manager-CDN makes that a reality by collaborating closely with the engineering teams to build a cloud-native CDN/DSA platform that can be deployed across multiple Bytedance-owned edge sites and public clouds.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with engineering, UI/UX, and other cross-functional teams on cutting edge technologies to define infrastructure platforms.
- Understand the cloud and edge computing ecosystem, market, competition, and user requirements in depth.
- Identify and define traffic management and security design discussions partnering with feature delivery teams
- Maintain and iterate current data dashboards for internal and external users for usage, cost, utilization and stability and lead relevant initiatives with both business and technical leaders
- Set up goals for the edge team and prioritizing product roadmap based on its impact over bottom line from both long term and short term perspective
- Design and execute pricing and billing strategy for edge related products on a data driven approach, under technical constraints and with deep customer engagements
- Evaluate industry innovations and technology platforms, and identify partnership and collaboration opportunities
- Decompose complex solutions into iterative chunks of work, and make the difficult and high-judgment trade-offs between features and time-to-market.
- Create strategic product roadmaps, coordinate and manage the product development schedule.
- Masters degree (or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience) in Computer Science or related engineering fields.
- 3+ years experience in building/shipping cloud and infrastructure products, and familiar with product development life cycles.
- Experience in driving product vision, go-to-market strategy, and design discussions.
- Experience with agile project management and tools such as Jira.
Preferred Qualifications
- General understanding of common cloud technologies such as kubernetes, docker, virtualization, network infrastructure, cloud security, etc.
- Knowledge of multiple functional areas, e.g. product management, engineering, UI/UX, customer support, marketing.
- Strong communication skills to manage a large degree of interaction with cross-functional teams and customers.
- Familiarity with data analytics, visualization and finance
- Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority.
- Ability to articulate product requirements per the audience (high level to deep low level technical).
- Good understanding of cloud infrastructure security requirements
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
