Principal Product Manager (Frontend Platform)

TL;DR

Principal Product Manager (Frontend Platform): Leading the strategy for a front-end audience platform powering multiple global media brands with an accent on performance, accessibility, and developer velocity. Focus on optimizing content rendering, ad delivery, and integrating AI into platform workflows to reduce toil.

Location: Onsite in New York, NY

Salary: $185,000–$215,000

Company

hirify.global is a global media company producing high-quality content for over 1 billion consumers across 32 territories through a portfolio of influential brands like Vogue and The New Yorker.

What you will do

• Own the front-end strategy for the audience platform that powers every digital experience across the entire brand portfolio.
• Balance the needs of end-readers with the requirements of internal developer teams to ensure best-in-class consumer experiences.
• Partner closely with engineering and design to make architecture trade-offs and write detailed technical specifications.
• Define and track platform health metrics, including page performance, SEO, ad delivery, and developer experience.
• Integrate AI into platform workflows, focusing on component generation, QA, and design-to-code pipelines.
• Benchmark performance and quality against top global publishers to maintain a high standard of editorial instinct and metrics rigor.

Requirements

• 10+ years in product management, with significant experience in platform or infrastructure products.
• Deep understanding of front-end technology, including rendering, performance optimization, and component architecture.
• Proven consumer product instincts with experience in engagement, retention, and content quality.
• Familiarity with digital advertising and its intersection with UX and front-end performance.
• Ability to drive alignment across large organizations and multiple teams with competing priorities.
• Must be based in New York, NY.

Nice to have

• Experience working within a media or publishing company.
• Hands-on experience with design systems (Figma, Storybook, design tokens).
• Practical experience shaping product strategy around AI capabilities.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to influence the digital presence of some of the world's most respected media properties.
• Collaborative peer-level partnership with engineering and design teams.
• High-impact role focusing on cutting-edge front-end tooling and AI-powered development.
• Inclusive environment as an equal opportunity employer.