Senior Product Manager, Connect
Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess.
We are a team of 600+ fully remote people in 60+ countries working hard to serve the global chess community. We are here to support 200M+ chess players worldwide with the best possible product, content, and tools to serve the community!
We are a tech company. A gaming company. A content company. And we do it all with passion and commitment to the game. Above all we prize our mission-driven, flat, life-celebrating, no-corporate culture, and we look forward to meeting you and learning more about what you can bring to the team.
About You
You love to play chess and want to help others discover that same joy. We observe high user retention when people play chess with their friends, so one of our biggest bets is to expand our friend network with delightful social interactions. Therefore, we’re looking for someone that has worked in consumer/gaming tech who has shipped social features at scale. You must blend strong product craft with analytical rigor.
What you'll do
Create and drive the product roadmap for social features and other key initiatives
Consistently deliver impact, clearly measured through data-driven A/B experiments
Orchestrate the product development lifecycle, coordinating with design, engineering, QA, and marketing teams to ensure excellent user experience
Be creative, fun, and bold in making Chess.com a best-in-class social network
Effectively prioritize the team’s work through a strong sense of cost/benefit and collaboration
Be nimble in rapidly absorbing and incorporating feedback
Preferred Skills
5+ years experience in product management
Experience shipping social features such as friends and messaging to millions of users
Strong collaboration and communication skills working in a fully distributed team
Sense of ownership and responsibility
Ability to manage a lot of projects at once and cut through the noise to ensure optimal delivery
Ability to collaborate with engineering on technical products
About the Opportunity
This is a full-time opportunity
We are 100% remote (work from anywhere!)
Published on: 12/9/2025

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Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess.
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