About the company
Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess. The fully remote team works across 60+ countries to serve the global chess community. It is a tech, gaming, and content company with a mission-driven, flat, life-celebrating, no-corporate culture.
Responsibilities
- Shape the Gameplay roadmap and long-term vision in partnership with leadership, owning the gameplay experience across live games, daily games, and bot play.
- Bring ideas, engage with feedback, and help build the vision with leadership and peers.
- Communicate asynchronously in Slack, share reasoning, make decisions, and build alignment across a globally distributed team.
- Define success and balance delivery velocity with quality; frame problems and partner with engineers and designers to establish scope.
- Use AI to prototype, test flows, pressure-test ideas, run A/B tests, and build with configurability in mind.
Requirements
- 7+ years in product management and 4+ years shipping consumer-facing products at scale.
- Experience shipping products to large user bases and balancing quantitative funnel, metrics, and experimentation analysis with qualitative understanding of user experience.
- Strong product judgment, especially in the chess context, and understanding of what players at different skill and experience levels want from gameplay.
- Daily use of AI to prototype, explore ideas, and accelerate execution; ability to build working prototypes.
- Clear, concise communication across design, engineering, stakeholders, product peers, and executives.
- Significant overlap with Eastern US working hours; at least 4 hours of overlap required.
Conditions
- Full-time opportunity.
- 100% remote; work from anywhere.
- Flexible location, with at least 4 hours of overlap with Eastern US hours required.