# Staff Product Manager

The Mission Backlight Backlight is a global media technology company dedicated to improving the entire video content lifecycle, from creation to monetization. Our suite of SaaS solutions empowers creative teams at every stage of production. We are hiring a visionary product leader with hands-on experience building and leading AI-based products to lead one of our most ambitious and strategic product pillars with company-wide impact. The product leader will bring clarity to the problem space and drive outcomes that shape Backlight's direction. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, has experience building for customers by working closely with design and user experience, and thrives when dealing with a high level of ambiguity. Responsibilities Define the problems we need to solve and make strategic bets for our search and AI capabilities over the next 6-18 months. Own the customer experience and technical direction for agentic AI workflows. Drive the strategy to make AI a core, monetized part of our offering. Partner closely with engineering and design to shape backend architecture, ensure scalability, and create intuitive AI workflows. Influence peer teams’ roadmaps, remove ro

- **Id**: 3728954
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/backlight-staff-product-manager>
- **Role**: Product
- **Role family**: Product
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Stockholm, Sweden, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: SE, GB
- **Hiring countries**: GB, SE
- **Hiring countries total**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T13:02:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T09:08:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2291
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Video Production, Photo & Video Editing Software, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 1866491
- **Name**: Backlight
- **Domain**: backlight.co
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/backlight-co>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Remote working hours

- **Label**: UTC+0 – UTC+1
- **Utc offset min**: 0
- **Utc offset max**: 1

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country
- **Sweden** — Iso: SE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T06:58:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 85
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.851
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 47
- **Reasons**: conf:10, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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