Product Manager I, YouTube Comments Experience
Company: Google
Location: San Bruno
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 3 years of experience in product management.
1 year of experience taking technical consumer products from
conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to
1, etc.). Experience with front end product development working
with UX design. Preferred qualifications: Master's degree in a
technology or business related field. 2 years of experience in a
role preparing and delivering technical presentations to senior
leadership. 2 years of experience working cross-functionally with
engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
Experience working on large-scale consumer platforms. Strong
analytical skills with the ability to use data to inform product
decisions. Strong communication, collaboration, and people skills.
About the job At Google, we put our users first. The world is
always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously
adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of
people every day. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to
guide products from conception to launch by connecting the
technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems
into steps that drive product development. One of the many reasons
Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to
market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product
Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers,
designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies
that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible
for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing
specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and
tailoring our solutions to our users. As the Product Manager on the
YouTube Comments team you will drive the next generation of
comments features for viewers and creators on YouTube. In this
role, you will be responsible for defining and executing the
product strategy for Comments experiences that foster meaningful
conversations and a sense of community among YouTube users whether
it's making comments more expressive, helping creators find
insights with AI, or improving the experience in the living room.
You'll drive the vision and execution for high-impact features that
are central to how users interact and connect on YouTube. You’ll
use a combination of data, UXR, and product principles to make
product decisions, and work closely with partner teams across
YouTube (e.g., Core, Shorts, Creator, TnS, Privacy) to safely
unlock new opportunities for users. At YouTube, we believe that
everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better
place when we listen, share, and build community through our
stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their
story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the
process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and
boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared
goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real
problems, and have fun — and we do it all together. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $138,000-$198,000 bonus
equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level,
and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by
work location and additional factors, including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can
share more about the specific salary range for your preferred
location during the hiring process. Please note that the
compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base
salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn
more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Define and
advocate for the product vision and strategy for comments' viewer
experiences, with a primary focus on increasing conversations.
Identify and prioritize product opportunities through user
research, data analysis, and competitive benchmarking. Lead the
end-to-end product lifecycle from ideation and research to
specification, development, launch, and post-launch optimization.
Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team including
engineering, design, user research, data science, and marketing to
deliver impactful product solutions.
Keywords: Google, Citrus Heights , Product Manager I, YouTube Comments Experience, IT / Software / Systems , San Bruno, California
