Technical Product Manager

Location: Preferred PST Time Zone (Remote)

About the Role

We are seeking a Technical Product Manager to lead the architectural and product vision for a suite of backend platform services that power mobile and living room streaming applications. These mission-critical systems form the foundation of a digital product ecosystem, enabling scalability, performance, and innovation across streaming services.
If you're passionate about building backend platforms that support high-performing native applications, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to play a pivotal role in a growing digital media organization, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Ownership & Strategy

• Define and drive the long-term vision and roadmap for backend platform services.
• Align platform strategy with broader business and product goals.
• Prioritize features and technical initiatives based on impact, feasibility, and stakeholder input.

Architecture & Technical Leadership

• Own and optimize the microservice layer, ensuring seamless integration between client apps and backend services.
• Manage and evolve APIs in collaboration with engineering teams to ensure scalability and reliability.
• Partner with internal engineering teams to maintain a robust, secure, and high-performance backend architecture.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as the primary liaison with shared services teams and third-party technology providers.
• Collaborate closely with mobile and living room app teams to translate frontend needs into backend capabilities.
• Work with engineering, QA, design, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.

Execution & Delivery

• Own the product roadmap and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support platform management responsibilities, enabling architects to focus on strategic initiatives.
• Monitor key performance metrics and continuously refine the platform to enhance user experience and system efficiency.

Innovation & Industry Awareness

• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in streaming and backend systems.
• Identify opportunities for platform improvements and lead initiatives to implement innovative solutions.

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Technical Product Manager in backend platform development.
• 3-5 years of backend engineering experience, ideally with cloud-based microservices.
• 2+ years in a product role with demonstrated success in delivering scalable backend systems.
• Strong understanding of backend architecture, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Golang and familiarity with other backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python, AWS).
• Experience managing microservice layers and API gateways.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical teams.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Experience in media, streaming, or video platform technologies.
• Familiarity with mobile and living room client application ecosystems.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Located within the Pacific Time Zone.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $79.00 - $88.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.