31 POCKET FM JOBS

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment across the world. We are a leading audio entertainment platform, pioneering the audio series category (episodic fictional storytelling) with the largest collection of audio fiction across a wide variety of genres and languages. We are reimagining audio entertainment to build an internet-scale platform that brings together communities by making audio series the mainstream entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to a 130 million listeners community, spending an average of over 115 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 6.25 billion minutes monthly.Joining Pocket FM now means being at the heart of a rapidly growing global phenomenon. We're shaping the future of audio entertainment, backed by industry giants like Tencent, Lightspeed, Naver, Goodwater Capital, and Tanglin Venture Partners. Here, your contributions don't just add value; they redefine the way the world listens.Responsibilities:Design and architect scalable and maintainable Flutter applications.Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and design principles.You will be writing new features and maintaining the app end-to-end.Requirements:3-7 years experience in a relevant roleExpertise in Flutter framework and Dart programming language.Strong understanding of mobile app architecture and design patterns.Proficient in state management solutions like Provider, Riverpod, Bloc or GetX.Experience in integrating RESTful APIs and third-party libraries.Advanced knowledge of asynchronous programming and reactive programming concepts.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).Skilled in performance optimization techniques for Flutter applications.Ability to conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities within cross-functional teams.Should be able to drive and plan execution of medium and complex projectsShould contribute in Tech objectives planning and executionExperience in building eBook or PDF reader applications is a plus.Experience with Animations in flutter is a plus.

Pocket FM is a leading audio streaming platform where users can listen to audio content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts. We are pioneering audio entertainment globally with a vision to build the largest audio OTT platform. With over 100k+ hours of content and 200k+ creators, we have one of the largest repositories of audio content. Our mission is to give voice to stories from all around the world. Pocket FM has grown to 15 million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 100 minutes every day. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others. All our decisions are data backed, and we have huge analytics pipelines to measure and understand user behavior. If scale is something that excites you, and want to work in a fast paced startup, reach out to usResponsibilitiesLead user acquisition for one of the biggest genres on the Pocket FM platform • Leading a high-performing team to create and implement strategic marketing initiatives across various marketing functions including performance marketing, events, social media marketing, product marketing and partnerships. • Creating and implementing the growth plan in line with overall business objectives while striking a balance between longer-term strategic brand-building activities, mid-term scaling and team expansion, as well as quick wins to achieve targets • Ideate, test and scale new acquisition channels (Organic & Paid) • Drive marketing decisions through quantitative results and AB testing, and qualitative research and customer insights • Collaborate with internal teams like creative, product, tech and more, to drive growthQualifications8-10+ years of experience. IIT+IIM Passout

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to an 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.Job Responsibilities: As a Senior DevOps professional, you will lead and manage projects, mentor team members and interns, and ensure reliable execution to get the job done effectively and efficiently. You will maintain strong stakeholder engagement with SecOps & DevOps teams to align goals and deliver exceptional results. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Leadership and Project Management:Lead and manage DevOps projects, overseeing the entire development lifecycle.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives and deliverables.Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Mentor and guide team members and interns, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Security and Compliance:Demonstrate a deep understanding of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for security practices.Perform threat modeling and implement encryption, network defense, and web security measures.Champion security best practices in a production environment and address cloud security risks.Integrate identity providers such as OAuth, OIDC, and SAML to enhance security. DevOps and Cloud Expertise:Drive change, release, and incident management processes to maintain a stable environment.Utilize extensive experience in DevOps to optimize performance, conduct application upgrades, and apply patches.Lead continuous integration and deployment efforts using tools like Jenkins and Ansible.Demonstrate proficiency in coding and automation to streamline operations. Cloud Infrastructure Management:Exhibit strong expertise in AWS cloud services and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) using Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation.Oversee containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to enhance scalability and efficiency.Manage Linux-based systems and network configurations to ensure smooth operations. Security and Access Management:Demonstrate a solid grasp of identity and access management (IAM) principles.Manage Security Groups (SGs), Firewall services, and secrets effectively.Optimize service costs based on resource utilization and scale. Monitoring and Reliability:Ensure ongoing and reliable monitoring of the infrastructure to promptly address issues.Implement performance tuning and optimization strategies to maintain high availability. Technical Requirements:Proficient in Python/Java/bash scripting for automation and tooling.Expertise in AWS cloud services, including advanced knowledge of AWS associate certification topics.Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Jenkins.Strong familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.In-depth understanding of networking principles. Certifications (Preferred):AWS associate certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification. As a Senior DevOps professional, you will play a pivotal role in driving the organization's technology initiatives, ensuring robust security practices, and leading the team to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently. Your ability to mentor and guide team members will contribute significantly to the team's growth and success.Experience: 5-8 yearsLocation: Anywhere In India (Remote)

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly. Role Overview:The Senior Legal Counsel - IP & Content will play a critical role in advising on intellectual property matters and content-related legal issues. This role requires a deep understanding of copyright, trademark, and other IP laws, as well as expertise in navigating the complexities of digital content distribution and licensing.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic legal advice and support on all aspects of intellectual property law, with a focus on content licensing, acquisition, and protection.Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of IP-related agreements, including content licensing agreements, distribution agreements, and intellectual property assignment agreements.Conduct thorough intellectual property due diligence for content acquisitions and partnerships.Advise on content-related legal issues, including rights clearance, fair use, privacy, defamation, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including content acquisition, content operations, product development, and compliance, to ensure alignment with legal requirements and company policies.Develop and implement policies and procedures to protect the company's intellectual property rights and minimize legal risks associated with content distribution.Stay informed about emerging legal developments, industry trends, and best practices in intellectual property and content law.Manage external counsel and other legal service providers as necessary. Qualifications:8+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on intellectual property and content law preferred.Strong understanding of copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws and regulations, with specific knowledge of the digital media and entertainment industry.Experience drafting and negotiating complex IP-related agreements in the OTT or media industry.Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Familiarity with technology platforms and digital content distribution models preferred. Commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

About Pocket FM It is an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique story telling approach. We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge. Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 110 minutes every day, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and othersWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Manager to join our dynamic team. As the Senior Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction and vision, ensuring alignment with our company's goals and objectives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to gather insights, prioritize features, and drive the roadmap to deliver a world-class experience.Responsibilities ? Collaborate with the team to develop a comprehensive plan and actionable strategies by understanding user requirements and strategic objectives, leveraging data-driven insights, and maintaining close communication with stakeholders. ? Manage the entire product development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, prioritization, and testing. ? Analyze data and gather insights to formulate a robust product strategy that drives effective decision-making. ? Foster and manage cross-functional relationships to ensure stakeholders are well-informed, gather valuable input, and influence their perspectives. ? Exhibit your expertise and mastery in product development to successfully deliver products that enhance our overall retention metrics. ? Prioritize the implementation of new features based on user needs, aligning with Pocket FM's short-term and long-term business objectives, as well as considering technical platform scalability. Requirements: 4-6 years of experience successfully managing and advancing software products, preferably B2C. Proficient in product roadmap definition, collaborative design and engineering, and successful large scale product launches. Track record of delivering projects that have made a measurable difference to the success of the organization. Proven ability to generate positive outcomes through strategic initiatives. Possess a unique combination of strong instincts and analytical thinking, enabling focused decision-making based on extensive data analysis. Skilled in navigating and leveraging vast amounts of data to inform critical choices. Experience working in an Agile development environment. Experience working on Onboarding an activation user flows. Exceptional at simplifying complex information into easily understandable concepts. Adept at leading teams through uncertain situations with clarity and confidence. The user-centric approach is integral to your work philosophy, actively collaborating with design, insights, and engineering teams to transform vision into tangible results. Outstanding communication skills and adept at managing relationships with diverse stakeholders. Comfortable working in cross-functional environments and fostering effective collaboration. Location - Remote

Comics Art SpecialistJob Summary:As a Comics Art Specialist, you will be responsible for creating visually compelling promotional artwork for comic books and graphic novels released by Pocket Comics. If you are comfortable with or can adapt to all elements of comic design - be it character development, line art or coloring - this is the role for you.You will work closely with writers, editors, and other artists to bring stories to life through dynamic illustrations and designs. This role requires a deep understanding of comic book storytelling techniques, strong artistic skills, and proficiency in digital art tools.Responsibilities:Conceptualize and develop art that effectively communicates the narrative and visual style of comic book projectsCollaborate with writers and editors to understand the story, characters, and themes, and translate them into visual storytelling elementsCreate character designs, environments, and key moments that enhance the overall narrative and engage readersProduce pencil sketches, inked illustrations, and colored artwork using both traditional and digital techniquesMaintain consistency in character appearances, settings, and visual style throughout the comic series or graphic novelRevise and refine artwork based on feedback from editors, writers, and other stakeholdersKeep up-to-date with trends and innovations in comic book art, illustration techniques, and digital art toolsAssist in the development of promotional materials, covers, and other visual assets related to comic book projectsCollaborate with other artists, including color artists and lettering artists, to ensure the final product meets quality standards and deadlinesContribute to the creative process by generating ideas, brainstorming concepts, and providing artistic input during story developmentRequirements:Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Illustration, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Proven experience as a comic book artist or illustrator, with a portfolio demonstrating strong artistic skills and a thorough understanding of comic book storytelling conventions.Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or Procreate, as well as traditional drawing and inking techniques.Knowledge of 3D modeling software and techniques, such as ZBrush or Maya, for creating reference materials or visualizing complex scenes would be an advantageExcellent drawing, composition, and perspective skills, with the ability to convey emotion, action, and storytelling through visualsFamiliarity with comic book scripting and storytelling techniques, including panel layouts, pacing, and visual storytelling devicesStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and take direction from writers and editors.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality artwork on time and within budget.Knowledge of comic book history, genres, and trends, with a passion for storytelling through sequential art and ability to adapt to different artistic styles and genresFlexibility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a deadline-driven creative environment.A positive attitude, open-mindedness, and a willingness to learn and grow as an artistPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in the comic book industry or related fields, such as animation, illustration, or concept art.Experience with motion comics, webcomics, or other digital storytelling formats.Knowledge of print production processes, color theory, and typography as they relate to comic book design and productionExperience with social media platforms and online communities for sharing artwork, engaging with fans, and promoting comic book projectsA passion for comics and a deep appreciation for the medium’s potential to entertain, inspire, and provoke thought

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Head of Compliance & HR to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will oversee and manage all aspects of compliance and human resources functions to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and company policies. This role requires a strong understanding of legal frameworks, HR best practices, and a proactive approach to compliance management within the rapidly evolving media industry.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive compliance strategies and policies to ensure adherence to local, national, and international regulations.Monitor regulatory changes and industry trends to proactively identify compliance risks and opportunities for improvement.Conduct regular compliance assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing policies and procedures.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain compliance standards across all business functions.Provide guidance and training to employees on compliance-related matters, including data privacy, content regulations, and licensing requirements.Manage relationships with regulatory agencies and external legal counsel to address compliance issues and inquiries.Oversee the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and programs to support the company's strategic objectives.Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.Maintain accurate records and reports related to compliance and HR activities, ensuring confidentiality and data security.QualificationProven experience 10+ years in compliance management, preferably within the media, entertainment, or technology sectors.Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards, including content licensing, copyright laws, and data protection.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex regulations and develop practical solutions.Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve results.

Hey there, future design rockstar! We're PocketFM, an online audio streaming platform, spearheading the audio series space. Our vibe is all about creativity, collaboration, and doing awesome things together. As we rapidly expand across the globe, we're on the lookout for a seasoned UX Copywriter to join our team and craft compelling copy that enhances the user experience. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of audio storytelling!Responsibilities:Craft Engaging UX Copy: Take ownership of writing clear, concise, and engaging copy for our platform's user interface, ensuring a seamless and delightful user experience.Collaborate with Design and Product Teams: Work closely with designers and product managers to align copy with design concepts and product goals, ensuring consistency and coherence across the platform.Innovate and Iterate: Introduce innovative copywriting techniques and experiment with different messaging strategies to enhance user engagement and retention.Communicate Effectively: Clearly communicate your copywriting decisions and rationale to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and understanding.Provide Mentorship: Share your expertise and insights with designers, helping them develop their skills and grow as professionals.Contribute to UX Strategy: Actively contribute to UX strategy discussions and initiatives, leveraging your expertise to drive improvements in the overall user experience.Core Team Principles:Ownership: We're not just creating designs; we're taking ownership of the entire user experience.Open Feedback: Embrace open dialogue and healthy discussions. Your ideas matter, and so does everyone else's.Active Collaboration: Teamwork makes the dream work. Actively collaborate with diverse talents to create something extraordinary.Mutual Respect: Everyone's a star here. Treat others with respect, and let's shine together.Adaptability: Change is our middle name. Be ready to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving environment.Qualifications:3+ Years of Copywriting Experience: Demonstrate a strong track record of crafting compelling copy for digital products or platforms, with a focus on enhancing the user experience.Leadership Skills: Exhibit confidence in leading copywriting projects and providing guidance to other team members.Creative Excellence: Showcase a keen understanding of language and tone, with a knack for crafting copy that resonates with diverse audiences.Effective Communication: Communicate your copywriting decisions clearly and persuasively to stakeholders, ensuring buy-in and alignment.Comfortable in High-Stakes Situations: Display confidence in representing your work in important meetings and discussions.Innovative Thinking: Bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table, constantly seeking ways to elevate our copywriting efforts and improve the user experience.

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment across the world. We are a leading audio entertainment platform, pioneering the audio series category (episodic fictional storytelling) with the largest collection of audio fiction across a wide variety of genres and languages. We are reimagining audio entertainment to build an internet-scale platform that brings together communities by making audio series the mainstream entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to a 130 million listeners community, spending an average of over 115 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 6.25 billion minutes monthly.Joining Pocket FM now means being at the heart of a rapidly growing global phenomenon. We're shaping the future of audio entertainment, backed by industry giants like Tencent, Lightspeed, Naver, Goodwater Capital, and Tanglin Venture Partners. Here, your contributions don't just add value; they redefine the way the world listens.Key expectations from the role:Lead products for Ads charter with the key responsibility of maximizing ad revenue from billions+ minutes of monthly audio streaming on the platformDevise & execute ad revenue growth levers across different advertising formats like rewarded videos/ audio/interstitial/banners, etcOwn end-to-end user experience for ad products to maintain a world-class product usage experienceLead an independent product development unit, consisting of PMs, Developers, Designers, Analysts, QA, etc to meet the business objectives of the ads charterBe responsible for managing supply, demand & optimisation sides of ad products to maximize revenueA few things which could help succeed in the role:Should be comfortable working in a fast-paced product development cycleShould have 6-8 Years of relevant experience Good understanding of building MVPs & running A/B tests to test and validate growth opportunitiesOperating with a high sense of ownership, bias for action & impact

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment across the world. We are a leading audio entertainment platform, pioneering the audio series category (episodic fictional storytelling) with the largest collection of audio fiction across a wide variety of genres and languages. We are reimagining audio entertainment to build an internet-scale platform that brings together communities by making audio series the mainstream entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to a 130 million listeners community, spending an average of over 115 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 6.25 billion minutes monthly.Joining Pocket FM now means being at the heart of a rapidly growing global phenomenon. We're shaping the future of audio entertainment, backed by industry giants like Tencent, Lightspeed, Naver, Goodwater Capital, and Tanglin Venture Partners. Here, your contributions don't just add value; they redefine the way the world listens.About the RoleWe are looking for an accomplished Senior Product Manager to become an integral part of our vibrant team, playing a pivotal role in defining our strategic course and vision, with the mission to empower everyone to share their stories globally. In this role, you will collaborate across functions to steer products from inception to launch, drawing on insights, prioritizing features, and charting the roadmap to ensure a world-class experience for our writers. This role is a vital strategic asset for Pocket FM, offering extensive opportunities for impactful contributions. Ideal for those who excel in ambiguous situations, enjoy collaborative work, and seek a rewarding challenge with significant growth potential. Ideal for those who excel in ambiguous situations, enjoy collaborative work, and seek a rewarding challenge with significant growth potential.ResponsibilitiesDevelop a roadmap and product strategy by integrating data insights, understanding the user and strategic needsExplore and Prioritize new features by balancing user needs, short and long-term business goals, and technical scalability, while shaping the core user experience vision of the productStrategise growth techniques aimed at boosting the active user base and enhancing user retentionImprove search and discovery experience including personalization, ranking and recommendationOptimise the app and improve the overall reading experienceManage app release, app store and ratings, platform and device compatibilityConcisely communicate sophisticated ideas, drive alignment among leadership and key stakeholdersQualifications:3 to 4 + years of product management experience in a tech software company, with proven expertise in launching impactful products/features from scratchPreferred experience in search and recommendation and executing A/B testingUser-centric approach, with a strong inclination for collaboration with design, insights, and engineering to realize product visions to deliver exceptionally pleasing user experiencesAbility to partner with different functions to ensure that your solutions drive real business impactFirst principles thinking, coupled with analytical acumen, capable of transforming data insights into actionable strategiesExceptional written and verbal communication skillsLocation - Bengaluru / Remote

What you will be responsible for :As a Sound / Audio Engineer will be responsible for the technical aspects of sound during live events, studio recordings, or film and television productions. Their primary role is to ensure that sound quality is optimized and consistent throughout production. This involves operating sound equipment, setting up sound systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with other members of the production team.What you will be doing :Develop and design original soundscapes, sound effects, and audio elements that enhance the overall auditory experience of a project;Use digital audio workstations (DAWs) and other audio editing software;Selecting music to accompany visuals and storytelling, ensuring it aligns with the project's tone and emotional impact;Foley Artistry: Use or create / record Foley sound effects to sync with visual actions and enhance the realism of audiovisual productions; Audio Mixing: Balance and mix various audio elements, such as dialogue, music, and sound effects, to achieve optimal audio clarity, immersion, and emotional impact; Dialogue Editing: Clean up and enhance audio recordings, removing background noise, clicks, pops, and other imperfections to achieve professional-grade audio quality.Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with the creative team, providing expert guidance, incorporating feedback, and ensuring clear and concise communication throughout the project. Organize and maintain a library of sound effects for efficient use; Collaborate with Producers and other creative and technical teams to achieve project objectives; Meet project deadlines with efficient use of time and resources;Utilize sound to enhance storytelling and evoke emotions.What we are looking at :Proficiency in using audio editing software and tools to edit, enhance, and mix audio tracks; The ability to create and design unique and fitting soundscapes, effects, and atmospheres for various projects using SFX libraries; Skill in selecting appropriate pre-existing music to complement visuals and storytelling; Expertise in balancing and mixing different audio elements to achieve clarity and desired emotional impact; Understanding of acoustics and knowledge of various sound equipment, including microphones, speakers, and recording hardware;A keen ear for detail and the ability to notice and correct imperfections or inconsistencies in audio tracks;Troubleshooting skills to address technical issues and find creative solutions to audio challenges; Flexibility to adapt to different project genres, styles, and deadlines; Strong communication skills to understand and convey the creative vision and requirements of a project across different teams; Bonus skill - ability to recreate and record everyday sounds (Foley artistry) to sync with visual actions, enhancing the realism of audiovisual productions; knowledge of recording techniques, including field recording and studio recording, to capture high-quality audio.You are suitable if:Experience of at least 10 years as Sound engineer.Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in audio engineering, sound production, or related field.Proven experience working as a sound engineer in live events, recording studios, or film/television productions.Proficiency with sound equipment such as mixing consoles, microphones, amplifiers, and signal processors.Strong technical skills in sound design, recording techniques, and audio editing software (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase ,Ableton Live).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients.Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail to identify and resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently.Sonic Architects: Where Technical Precision Meets Creative Vision! Sound Engineers craft mesmerizing soundscapes, blending mastery and artistry to perfection. From whispers to thunderous roars, they shape the auditory soul of media. Salute these wizards behind the console, weaving magic in every note and sound!

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly. Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manager/Senior Manager Business Finance to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis, commercial negotiations, and strategic planning. They will play a crucial role in supporting our business's financial decisions and contributing to its overall growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities:Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making, including revenue forecasts, cost analysis, and profitability assessments.Commercial Negotiations: Lead and participate in commercial negotiations with internal and external stakeholders to ensure favorable terms and agreements.Business Case Development: Create and evaluate business cases for various initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for investment decisions.Metrics Tracking: Monitor and track key performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement, and providing actionable recommendations.Budgeting and Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop bottom-up budgets and annual operating plans (AOP), ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.MIS Reporting: Prepare and present Management Information Systems (MIS) reports to senior leadership, highlighting critical financial insights and performance indicators.Industry Specific Experience: If applicable, leverage experience in the audio or video streaming industry to bring industry-specific insights and strategies to the table. Qualifications:CA (Chartered Accountant) or MBA in Finance (or both) from a reputable institution.Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.Excellent communication and presentation abilities.Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools.Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.Adept at problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.Prior experience in the audio or video streaming industry is a plus If you are a finance professional with a passion for making a significant impact on a dynamic business, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of shaping our financial success in the fast-evolving world of audio and video streaming.

What you will be responsible for: As a Senior Video Editor, your primary responsibilities will include:Leading post-production efforts for a variety of Shows and Live Actions. Collaborating creatively to produce innovative content. Editing footage into emotionally resonant pieces using advanced software. Supervising and mentoring junior editors to ensure collaborative excellence. Efficiently managing project timelines and content archival.What you will be doing: Lead the post-production process, ensuring the highest quality output for diverse Shows and Live Actions.Work closely with the creative team to brainstorm and execute innovative content ideas. Utilize advanced software to edit footage into compelling narratives that resonate emotionally with audiences.Provide guidance and mentorship to junior editors, fostering a collaborative environment focused on excellence. Manage project timelines effectively, ensuring timely delivery of content, and oversee content archival processes for future reference. What we are looking at: Proficiency in professional video editing, motion graphics, and post-production techniques using industry-standard tools.A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the field of video editing and production. Strong storytelling ability with a keen attention to visual detail, capable of crafting narratives that engage and captivate audiences. Leadership experience and excellent organizational skills to effectively oversee projects and mentor team members. You are suitable if: You have a passion for crafting compelling visual stories and possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in a senior video editing role. With your leadership abilities, attention to detail, and creative vision, you are well-equipped to lead post-production efforts, drive creative projects, and mentor the team to success. Video Virtuosos: Where Creative Mastery Meets Technical Precision! Video Editors sculpt immersive visual narratives, seamlessly blending artistry and expertise. From subtle nuances to breathtaking spectacles, they breathe life into every frame, shaping the visual essence of media. Let's applaud these maestros behind the screen, conjuring enchantment in every cut and transition!

About Pocket FM:It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique storytelling approach.We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge. Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 15 million MAL (monthly active listeners), pending an average of over 100 minutes daily, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 3 billion minutes. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others.About the Role:We are seeking a Staff/Principal Software Engineer to join Pocket FM's engineering organization. As a tech rockstar, your deep design and architecture expertise will help us scale our technology that powers industry-defining mobile applications, catering to millions of audio lovers in India and the US. You will own the charter of architecting, coding, and optimizing many backend web applications that drive multi-million dollar revenue for Pocket FM.Our Staff and Principal Engineers influence multiple development teams and work with senior managers to implement technical improvements and drive resiliency, reliability, automation, and feature development velocity to deliver a scalable product. You will bring in “best-in-class” software development practices by ensuring all the components are well-defined, modular, reusable, secure, reliable, and diagnosable. The ideal candidate would have consistent growth in software engineering roles in consumer Internet or SaaS companies, with previous experience being staff-level engineers with significant ownership of design and architecture.Opportunities we offer:To develop products that will disrupt the audio market in India and internationally.To learn scalable software development practices and technologies from proven technology experts.What We Look For:10+ years of experience in building scalable web services.Expert in Python, with 4-5 years of recent experience developing large-scale web applications handling 1000s of TPS.Solid working experience in synchronous and asynchronous web application frameworks in Python.Strong experience in microservices design patterns and proven expertise in re-architecting monolithic systems into Python-based microservices.Demonstrated experience in distributed systems and cloud-native technologies.Sound understanding of SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases like Cassandra, Scylladb, MongoDB, or CouchDB.Experience with message brokers, caching, and search technologies like Kafka/RabbitMQ, Redis/Memcached, and Elasticsearch.Strong understanding of core CS concepts, Linux, networking, data structures, and algorithms.Bachelor's or Master's in CS, IT, or related technical discipline

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique storytelling approach. We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge.Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 15 million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 100 minutes every day, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 3 billion minutes. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others.About the Role:We seek a Senior Engineering Manager to join Pocket FM's engineering organization. As a hands-on people leader, you will own the charter of many backend web applications that drive multi-million dollar revenue for Pocket FM. Your design, architecture, and people management expertise will help us scale our technology that powers industry-defining mobile applications, catering to millions of audio lovers in India and the US. Our EMs and Sr EMs work directly with product managers and business leaders with minimal hierarchical overhead to understand key business goals, design the technology strategy, and take accountability for moving key business metrics. They are also responsible for driving technical innovations and agile methodologies without losing sight of the big picture.The ideal candidate will have consistent growth in software engineering roles in consumer Internet or SaaS companies, with increasing ownership in software delivery and people management year on year.Opportunities we offer:To develop products that will disrupt the audio market in India and internationally.To build, lead, and develop top technical talent in engineering.To learn scalable software development practices and technologies from proven technology experts.What We Look For:10+ years of experience in software development and 4+ years in engineering management leading teams of 20 or more backend or full-stack engineers.7+ years of experience developing consumer-facing or SaaS applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.Several years of previous experience as a Technical Lead, Staff, or Principal Engineer developing web services or web applications in Python, Go, or Java.Excellent knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed design patterns, and a proven track record of architecting highly scalable and fault-tolerant web applications catering to millions of end users.Sound understanding of SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases like Cassandra and MongoDB.Extensive usage of message brokers, caching, and search technologies like Kafka/RabbitMQ, Redis/Memcached, or Elasticsearch.Experience running containerized workloads on Kubernetes or OpenShift.Strong understanding of computer science concepts, data structures, and algorithms.Excellent communication skills and a strong inclination towards people growth, team development, and a growth mindset required to build high-performance engineering teams.Bonus points for: Sound knowledge of application security.Extensive experience using Observability, Telemetry, and Cloud Security tools like ELK stack, Datadog, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Snyk, etc

About the Role:As the Head of Platform Engineering, You’ll be a strategic leader and visionary architectresponsible for building and scaling our core platform infrastructure. You’ll lead a talented teamof engineers across multiple disciplines, including Backend Platform Engineering, Site ReliabilityEngineering, Data Engineering, to ensure the seamless delivery and high availability of ouraudio streaming platform. This is a pivotal role for Pocket FM, shaping the foundation uponwhich our future growth and innovation will be built on.Responsibilities:? Define and lead the vision, roadmap, and architecture for the Platform Engineering team,? encompassing core services like authentication, authorization (AuthNZ), payment processing and datainfrastructure.? Build and manage highly scalable, performant, and secure platform infrastructure,ensuring seamlessdelivery and high availability of our audio streaming platform.? Implement and optimize SRE practices for continuous monitoring, automation, and incident responseacross all platform services.? Champion the migration of monolithic services to microservices architectures, ensuring efficientdevelopment, deployment, and scalability. This involves breaking down large applications into smaller,independent services that communicate with each other through APIs.? Lead the transition from relational databases (RDS) to NoSQL databases to handle high data volumeand diverse data models effectively.? NoSQL databases are more flexible and scalable than traditional relational databases, making themideal for storing and managing large amounts of unstructured or semi-structured data.? Own and operate data pipelines and solutions to drive platform insights, performance optimization,and user experience enhancements.? Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within the Platform Engineering team.? Attract, recruit, and retain top talent in the field of platform engineering.? Partner with other engineering teams to deliver a seamless user experience and enable productinnovations.Qualifications:? 12+ years of experience in leading and managing large-scale platform engineering teams.? Lead by example and actively participate in building and scaling your vision for the platform. This isn’tjust about planning; it’s about getting hands-on with the code, infrastructure, and data pipelinesyourself.? Proven track record of successfully building and scaling complex, distributed systems.? Deep understanding of SRE principles and practices, including automation, monitoring, and incidentresponse.? Strong expertise in high scale architecture solutions.? Experience with microservices architectures and containerization technologies like Docker andKubernetes is a plus.

Role DescriptionThe Video Editor will be responsible for producing high-quality video content, including editing, color grading, motion graphics, and graphics. The role will require working closely with creative teams, following established standards and guidelines, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality video content.Role & responsibilities1. Video Production: Craft high-quality video narrative content (storytelling) for YouTube, encompassing tasks such as cutting story montages, creating trailers, teasers and long form fiction narratives.2. Collaboration: Work closely with creative teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the development of visually appealing and engaging video content.3. Adherence to Standards: Follow established standards and guidelines to maintain consistency and quality in all video productions.4. Timely Delivery: Ensure the timely delivery of polished and high-quality video content, meeting project deadlines.Additional Requirements:Reading, Speaking, and Writing German language is mandatoryProficiency in video editing software and tools.Strong attention to detail and a creative mindset ensuring that the story is in sync with directors visionEffective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.If you are a talented storyteller who knows how to create stories at the edit table with mainstream sensibilities or a recent film school graduate, and you possess the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to the creation of high-quality YouTube content, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Pocket FMIt is an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and in the World. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique story telling approach.Pocket FM has grown to over 130million listeners across the globe, with active listeners spending an average of over 110 minutes every day. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others.Job DescriptionResponsibilities:? Design and develop advanced, user-friendly applications for the Ios platform.? Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to translateproduct vision into a technical roadmap.? Lead the iOS development team by mentoring junior developers,conducting code reviews,and fostering a collaborative environment.? Champion best practices in iOS development, including clean code principles, unit testing,and version control.? Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the iOS ecosystem (Swift, SwiftUI,etc.).? Identify, own and resolve technical challenges, ensuring optimal app performance andstability.? Own the App Store submission process and maintain a strong understanding of Apple'sguidelines.? Contribute to the overall technical direction of the team and provide guidance onarchitectural decisions.Qualifications:? Required 7+ years of experience in iOS development.? Proven track record of shipping high-quality iOS applications. Strong leadership skills with the abilityto mentor and guide junior developers.? In-depth knowledge of Swift, SwiftUI (a plus), and the iOS SDK.? Experience with design patterns, unit testing frameworks, and version control systems (Git).? Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for creating innovative solutions.? Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively withcross-functional teams.? Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, Fastlane, etc.).? A passion for building a great user experience (UX).Location - Remote

Key Attributes:? You will work on creating promos for shows (trailers).? You will look at broad market trends and content preferences of existing and new usersand pick shows accordingly.? You will create, ideate and conceptualize the content of these promos. A majority of your time will be spent on writing these promos in a way that they are able to capturethe user’s attention. Then work with voice-over artists (VOs), sound engineers (Sound Design), and motion graphics artists (Promo Design) to bring the promo to life.? You will track the performance of the creatives and use that data to further improveyour promos. ? You will research about latest content trends and user emotions and work closely withthe content team to bring these shows to life.? You will be writing interesting and engaging ad copy.? You will ensure allshows have amazing promos.We are looking for somebody who:? Has minimum 3 years of relevant work experience writing and editing scripts.? Is fluent in reading and writing content in English.? Understands what content willsell.? Has worked in the Advertising Industry, Video OTT Industry, English Language TV Channels, or the Media industry.Language Proficiency: English Location – Remote

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly. Pocket FM is looking for an experienced and data-driven Content Licensing Manager to help define and execute our content acquisition strategy in India. This individual should have a deep understanding of digital content and have existing relationships with publishers, IP owners who can be potential partners for Pocket FM. Someone who can identify strategic content opportunities, is meticulous, and is able to think big while being agile in execution. This person should be able to adapt to a face-paced work environment, should be a critical thinker and be adept at taking informed decisions independently without handholding. Key responsibilities Develop an acquisition strategy for India and execute it. This includes planning, striking deals with content partners, managing partnerships and building strong relationships.Independently drive partner negotiations, contract closures, commercial negotiations and execution with publishers, IP owners. Manage and optimise all operational related processes. Collaborate with internal teams across all functional areas to streamline the region’s licensing process and implement the licensing team’s vision and strategyEstablish business reviews with partners and senior stakeholders within Pocket FM to track and evaluate partner and content performance Work on analysis projects on user engagement and behaviour to forecast and optimise all content related performances and costKey requirements4-5 years of experience in content licensing roles in India Experience in the entertainment industry, particularly with OTT experience. Someone who has worked with clients across regional languages is a plus. Seasoned at account management, business development and content licensing Strong analytical skills and negotiating skills to enable closure of complex licensing dealsAgility and strong interpersonal skills to work with multiple internal teams. Knowledge of the digital audio and content landscape

About Pocket FMIt’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique storytelling approach. We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge.Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 15million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 100 minutes every day, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 3 billion minutes. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others.About the Role:We seek an Engineering Manager or Senior Engineering Manager to join Pocket FM's engineering organization. As a hands-on people leader, you will own the charter of many backend web applications that drive multi-million dollar revenue for Pocket FM. Your design, architecture, and people management expertise will help us scale our technology that powers industry-defining mobile applications, catering to millions of audio lovers in India and the US. Our EMs and Sr EMs work directly with product managers and business leaders with minimal hierarchical overhead to understand key business goals, design the technology strategy, and take accountability for moving key business metrics. They are also responsible for driving technical innovations and agile methodologies without losing sight of the big picture.The ideal candidate will have consistent growth in software engineering roles in consumer Internet or SaaS companies, with increasing ownership in software delivery and people management year on year.Opportunities we offer:To develop products that will disrupt the audio market in India and internationally.To build, lead, and develop top technical talent in engineering.To learn scalable software development practices and technologies from proven technology experts.What We Look For:10+ years of experience in software development with a recent 3+ years in engineering management leading teams of 20 or more backend or full-stack engineers.7+ years of experience building consumer-facing or SaaS applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.Several years of previous experience as a Technical Lead, Staff, or Principal Engineer developing web services or web applications in Python, Go, or Java.Excellent knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed design patterns, and a proven track record of architecting highly scalable and fault-tolerant web applications catering to millions of end users.Sound understanding of SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases like Cassandra and MongoDB.Extensive usage of brokers, caching & search technologies like Kafka/RabbitMQ, Redis/Memcached, or Elasticsearch.Experience running containerized workloads on Kubernetes or OpenShift.Strong understanding of computer science concepts, data structures, and algorithms.Excellent communication skills and a strong inclination towards people growth, team development, and a growth mindset required to build high-performance engineering teams.Bonus points for: Sound knowledge of application security.Extensive experience using Observability, Telemetry, and Cloud Security tools like ELK stack, Datadog, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Snyk, etc

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.Responsibilities:Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, systems, and data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and document business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with organizational goals.Develop comprehensive business process models, workflow diagrams, and user stories to communicate requirements to development teams.Perform data analysis to support decision-making processes and provide insights into business performance.Assist in the development and execution of test plans to ensure the successful implementation of business solutions.Work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.Provide ongoing support and analysis to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented solutions.Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Qualification:Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role.Should be well versed with advanced excel, google sheets, sql, pythonStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.Responsibilities:Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, systems, and data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and document business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with organizational goals.Develop comprehensive business process models, workflow diagrams, and user stories to communicate requirements to development teams.Perform data analysis to support decision-making processes and provide insights into business performance.Assist in the development and execution of test plans to ensure the successful implementation of business solutions.Work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.Provide ongoing support and analysis to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented solutions.Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Qualification:Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role.Should be well versed with advanced excel, google sheets, sql, pythonStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.

About Pocket FM It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. With a strong repository of long-form storytelling, Pocket FM has evolved as the powerhouse of entertainment.Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 80 million listeners community, spending an average of over 150 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 4 billion minutes monthly.Responsibilities • Lead user acquisition for one of the biggest genres on the Pocket FM platform • Leading a high-performing team to create and implement strategic marketing initiatives across various marketing functions including performance marketing, events, social media marketing, product marketing and partnerships. • Creating and implementing the growth plan in line with overall business objectives while striking a balance between longer-term strategic brand-building activities, mid-term scaling and team expansion, as well as quick wins to achieve targets • Ideate, test and scale new acquisition channels (Organic & Paid) • Drive marketing decisions through quantitative results and AB testing, and qualitative research and customer insights • Collaborate with internal teams like creative, product, tech and more, to drive growth Qualifications • 2+ Years of relevant work experience • Bachelor’s Degree from Tier - 1 institute. Preference for an MBA Degree (Tier 1)• A desire to understand consumer behaviour and mindset • Comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced start-up environment • Curious about metrics, execution processes and keeping an eye out for details • Strong use of analytics, user research, and business cases to drive decisions • Experimentation mindset • Passion for technology products built for scale