Product Owner

Responsibilities

• Define Audacity's product strategy and roadmap with measurable goals and quarterly milestones — including a credible, dated plan for the DAW transformation (audio engine migration, MIDI & MIDI 2.0, VSTi support, piano roll, mixer, AI-assisted workflows).
• Own backlog and prioritization end-to-end — what gets built, deferred, or cut, with clear rationale and acceptance criteria.
• Make the product decisions that unblock the team — flows, edge cases, defaults, quality bars — and steer designers and engineers as they execute.
• Drive every release end-to-end — plan, scope, quality standards, community communications, launch metrics, post-release reports.
• Own key metrics — DAU, installs, website traffic, ecosystem impact — with trusted tracking, weekly reviews, and data in every decision.
• Grow Audacity's role in the Muse ecosystem — drive cross-product scenarios and attribution with MuseHub and Audio.com, turn Audacity's user base into active users of the wider ecosystem.
• Own how Audacity engages with its open-source community and the product story, staying accountable for the narrative around every release.
• Lead, develop, and grow the Audacity team — 8 people across engineering, design, and QA.
• Own a product used by millions - Shape the future of the world's leading free music notation platform, used by composers, educators, and musicians globally.

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