Technical Product Owner

Who we are

At MediaKind, we're reshaping the future of streaming video—and we're moving at incredible speed. Our cloud-native, agile technology enables customers to rapidly build, deploy, and scale premium streaming experiences, removing traditional barriers to innovation and growth.

We’re on a mission to transform how the world watches video: making every moment extraordinary, personalized and valuable for content owners and their consumers.

Here, you'll be part of a dynamic team that’s redefining how media experiences come to life. Our award winning products simplify complex operations, enabling customers—from iconic sports brands to innovative broadcasters and content owners—to focus purely on storytelling, and growth. By replacing legacy complexity with cloud-connected solutions, we ensure speed, simplicity, and commercial transparency. You’ll be joining a team that values practical thinking over buzzwords, and velocity over bureaucracy.

Beyond technology, our true strength lies in our people. We are committed to fostering a passionate community of creators, developers, and artists who love what they do. Together, we’ll redefine the art of streaming.

If you're ready to build what’s next in streaming—and do it with a team that moves fast, thinks boldly, and builds with intent—come make it happen with us.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Owner to drive the development and delivery of innovative features for the Streaming back end components of our Software-as-a-Service platform, MK.IO and Beam. In this role, you will coordinate efforts among the Streaming engineering team, oversee the packager component lifecycle and any network related aspect that pertain to this component, such as CDN integration, Cloud platform architecture and development. Responsibilities includes backlog management and prioritization, bug qualification and triage, delivery and rollout planning, scrum organisation. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on cutting-edge SaaS solutions in the media and streaming industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Coordination: Work within the team and various external stakeholders to create project plannings and backlog that support shared goals and synchronize with all the other MK.IO & Beam teams, adapt smoothly to changes, and help everyone stay on track.
• Prioritization and Work Sequencing: Collaborate within the Streaming team and with external stakeholders to organize and sequence work across multiple projects and programs, ensuring everyone stays informed while minimizing disruptions and balancing shifting priorities.
• Time Management and Scheduling: Support the team, with the agile method, in organizing tasks, setting achievable timelines, and keeping schedules aligned while ensuring open communication among everyone involved.
• Quality and Timely Delivery: Focus on delivering quality releases while providing support and guidance to meet deadlines confidently.
• Risk Management: Work with the team to identify potential challenges early and negotiate practical solutions to reduce impacts.
• Learning and Improving: Within the agility framework, encourage feedback to continuously improve how things are done and create a positive, supportive space for improving.
• Technical knowhow: Capable of using, configuring and demonstrating the Streaming team composants into MK.IO or Beam
• Deliver in the Cloud : Follow the various cloud deployments for all our customers, from feature recollection to managing deliveries and operations (bug triage, bug analysis) in the cloud with good knowledge of the cloud specificities.
  
  

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Essential
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science or related field highly preferred
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience of fostering cross-group collaboration.
• Excellent capacity to learn how our components work and adapt
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt and to work under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
• Desirable
• Technical knowledge of Cloud technologies and Cloud vendors
• Domain knowledge within broadcast networks and/or IP networks
• Domain knowledge with packaging, streaming, CDN and other networking components
• Troubleshooting capability with common OTT delivery formats, such as HLS and cloud deployment mechanisms such as Kubernetes and Kubernetes Operators
• Familiarity with tools/software needed for project management, especially Agile, CICD, Azure DevOps
  

Location

Rennes (France), Hybrid required in office 2-3 days per week

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Comprehensive benefits package
• MediaKindness Wellbeing Program
• Excellent Family Friendly Policies
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible work arrangements
  
  

Here at MediaKind, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where we appreciate the unique skills, capabilities and perspectives that our people bring. We believe that diverse teams are better for our employees, customers and our business. Everyone’s identity, background and life experiences add to the MediaKind story and we welcome all.

Our goal is to help increase diversity across the Media Broadcast industry, so we aim to make the recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you’re excited about this position and think you could add value to MediaKind, please apply even if you believe your skills are not a perfect fit for the role. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment process please reach out to the Recruiter to discuss how we can support you.

To learn more about our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives visit: https://www.mediakind.com/life-at-mediakind/