Company Overview

Oracle is a global leader in enterprise cloud applications, infrastructure, and autonomous database technology, powering thousands of the world's most successful businesses. With a commitment to innovation, Oracle delivers cutting-edge solutions that enable organizations to transform their operations through AI, machine learning, and scalable cloud services. Join us to shape the future of cloud computing and digital transformation.

Position Overview

As a Principal Product Manager – Backend Services, Media Platform, you will lead the strategy and execution of cloud-native backend services that power next-generation digital experiences. Your work will define scalable, real-time systems enabling intelligent content delivery, dynamic interactivity, and monetization—all built on globally distributed infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to influence Oracle's media platform roadmap, collaborating with engineering, design, and go-to-market teams to deliver high-impact solutions for media and entertainment customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the product vision and roadmap for backend services supporting real-time content delivery and media streaming at global scale.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design cloud-native architectures using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for low-latency, high-availability services.
• Drive feature prioritization and execution, balancing customer needs, technical feasibility, and business impact for media platform capabilities.
• Conduct market analysis and competitive research to identify opportunities for innovative backend services like personalization engines and monetization APIs.
• Partner with sales and customer success teams to gather requirements from media customers and translate them into actionable product specifications.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate AI/ML capabilities into backend services for intelligent content recommendation and dynamic interactivity.
• Measure product success through KPIs such as system throughput, latency, adoption rates, and revenue impact, iterating based on data-driven insights.
• Mentor junior product managers and advocate for best practices in agile product management within the media platform organization.
• Represent the product in executive reviews, customer demos, and industry conferences to showcase backend service innovations.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and scalability standards across globally distributed media infrastructure.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years focused on backend services, APIs, or cloud platforms.
• Proven track record of launching scalable, real-time systems in media, streaming, or content delivery networks.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems (e.g., Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC).
• Strong technical background in backend technologies, including databases, caching, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience defining product roadmaps and driving end-to-end execution from ideation to launch.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence engineering, design, and executive stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
• Demonstrated success in data-driven decision-making using metrics and A/B testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or comparable public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Domain expertise in media & entertainment, including OTT streaming, content management, or ad tech.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration for real-time personalization and recommendation systems.
• Previous leadership of globally distributed teams or products serving enterprise customers.
• Contributions to open-source projects or patents in backend services or media technologies.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary, stock options, and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with low employee premiums.
• Generous 401(k) matching and retirement savings plans.
• Flexible time off, including unlimited PTO and paid family leave.
• Professional development stipend for conferences, certifications, and training.
• Remote-friendly work environment with opportunities for in-person collaboration at Oracle offices nationwide.

About the Team

The Media Platform team at Oracle is a dynamic group of product managers, engineers, and designers building the future of cloud-based media experiences. We thrive in an agile, collaborative culture focused on innovation and customer obsession, working on high-visibility projects that reach millions of users worldwide. You'll join a supportive environment that values diverse perspectives and empowers you to make a tangible impact on Oracle's growth in the media sector.