Prosum
Senior Technical Product Manager
Prosum, Austin, Texas, United States
Role Overview: We are seeking a Technical Product Manager (TPM) with a strong technical foundation, ideally a former developer with experience in backend architecture and SaaS systems. This role combines strategic product management with hands-on technical expertise to guide platform development, ensuring it addresses customer pain points and meets global business needs. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Define and oversee SaaS platform architecture, ensuring scalable and robust backend systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality, flexible solutions. Provide input on system design and architecture during technical discussions. Product Strategy & Planning: Translate business requirements into clear product specifications. Create technical artifacts such as flowcharts, wireframes, journey maps, and roadmaps. Solve customer pain points with innovative, practical solutions. Design & Documentation: Develop technical documentation, including: Use case, activity, and sequence diagrams. Component and class diagrams (as needed). Lifecycle Management: Manage the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch and iteration. Ensure timely delivery aligned with business goals and customer needs. Collaboration: Act as the bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and customer success, to drive product success. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 8 years of experience in software development, technical product management, or a combination of both. Strong technical background with hands-on experience in backend system design and scalable cloud architectures. Proficiency in creating detailed technical documentation and diagrams (e.g., UML). Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven mindset. Preferred Skills (Nice to have): Experience with cloud-based SaaS architectures and large-scale product design. Familiarity with OTT (Over-the-Top) and video streaming technologies. Knowledge of modern development practices, including agile methodologies. Expertise in mobile and TV app ecosystems (iOS, Android, Roku, Fire TV) is a plus. Soft Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Highly self-motivated and capable of working in a global, multicultural environment. Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and inspire teams.