Linden Lab · 12 hours ago
Senior Product Manager - Economy
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$143K/yr - $193K/yr
8+ years expLinden Lab develops platforms that empower people to create, connect, and thrive through transformative virtual experiences. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to own and drive the strategy, roadmap, and outcomes for their economy systems, including virtual currency and marketplaces, within Second Life's two-sided creator economy.
MobileMobile AppsPC GamesVirtual RealityVirtual World
Responsibilities
Own product strategy, roadmap, and outcomes for economy systems end-to-end, from discovery through delivery, iteration, and measurement
Lead cross-functional prioritization and coordination across product, engineering, design, data, support, operations, marketing, and QA to deliver scalable, resilient economy features in our live, persistent, user-generated environment
Partner closely with Engineering to balance feature development with technical constraints and platform stability, applying a metrics-informed approach to evaluate economic health including sources and sinks, pricing, fraud risk, and impact on both residents and creators
Incorporate qualitative and quantitative user feedback into economic decisions, ensuring high-quality delivery through disciplined planning, testing, and risk management while balancing user trust, fairness, and long-term engagement with monetization goals
Shape how real people build livelihoods, express themselves, and create meaning in a thriving global community through your product decisions
Communicate priorities, progress, and outcomes clearly to stakeholders and leadership, influencing beyond your immediate product area through strong judgment, clear communication, and consistent delivery
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional experience, with 3–5+ years in Product Management
Proven experience owning products or platforms through full lifecycle delivery, ideally in social, gaming, or highly interactive products with virtual economies, long-lived user communities, or creator-driven marketplaces
Strong ability to define product strategy, roadmaps, and success metrics with a metrics-informed approach, including defining economy health metrics, running experiments, and using data to guide prioritization and iteration
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority, including close collaboration with engineering teams using modern development workflows and tooling such as GitHub
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with comfort operating independently in hybrid or distributed teams using clear documentation and asynchronous communication
Experience delivering economy features across desktop and mobile platforms with awareness of platform-specific constraints and user behaviors
Familiarity with partnering with internal stakeholders and external vendors on economy-related integrations or services
Openness to applying AI-assisted tools to support analysis, experimentation, or product development workflows
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plans
Company
Linden Lab
Linden Lab creates platforms that allow people to create, share, and monetize their own virtual experiences. It is a sub-organization of Second Life.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$19MKey Investors
Globespan Capital Partners
2006-03-01Series B· $11M
2004-10-28Series A· $8M
Leadership Team
Ebbe Altberg
CEO
Philip Rosedale
Founder and CTO
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