Music Publishing Partner Engineer

Job Description

The Music Solutions team accelerates YouTube's Music businesses with stellar technology strategies, operations, and partner support, making data exchange seamless and scaling critical business processes. Our team of Partner Technology Managers, Solutions Consultants, Product Specialists, and Program Managers supports YouTube Music and Google Play Music, providing technical solutions and support for our top music partners - including artists, labels, and publishers around the globe.

The YouTube Music Partner Solutions team works with the Music Partnership team to license music rights on the platform through record labels, music publishers, and collection societies agreements, with the objective of growing their businesses while also enabling our users to enjoy their content on our platform.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to have a direct impact on a business enjoyed by music lovers. You'll be a technologist taking responsibility for the success of YouTube's Music partnerships, leading deployments, optimizing implementations, driving new business opportunities, and seeking innovative solutions in the fluid work of digital music to build partnerships.

You'll have the opportunity to lead projects and cross-functional teams to solidify YouTube's strategic partnerships with traditional Music partners (e.g., pan-territorial music publishers) and new media partners that have grown businesses on YouTube.

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.

Resonsibilities:
• Support our partner facing team by developing the infrastructure in which they can build tools and systems to support our partners, as well as providing training, documentation, and support.
• Design, develop, and maintain the tools and systems required by our business and technical partner-facing teams to support our partners, identify, drive, and optimize the flow from business opportunities by leveraging YouTube technologies through prototyping and innovation.
• Perform implementation reviews, drive new product features and internal tools, and ensure the prompt and proper resolution of technical challenges.
• Improve product feature offerings by providing partner feedback to internal cross-functional teams including Product Management and Engineering.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in technical consulting/development roles supporting teams, customers, and/or partners.
• Experience with a general purpose programming language (e.g., Java, C/C++, or Python).

Preferred qualifications:
• Experience in Internet products and technologies in either Software Engineering, Product Management, Engineering Program Management, Technical Account Management, Sales Engineering, or a related field.
• Customer/partner facing experience or ability to work with external relationships.
• Knowledge of the Music Industry.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gm9yom-3-141-244-201-42 in your application.