[Remote] Technical Program Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, enabling users to buy, sell, and discover various products. They are seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive high-impact initiatives across their Engineering and Product teams, focusing on improving execution, alignment, and velocity within the organization.ResponsibilitiesDrive the engineering roadmap, strategy, and execution of critical cross-functional initiativesDefine requirements and technical roadmap with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams to launch programs at lightning speedDesign and improve engineering processes, planning rhythms, and execution frameworksClearly communicate roadmap, progress, and insights to key teams and stakeholdersDo whatever it takes to ensure engineering teams are operating effectively — unblock them and keep them moving at a rapid paceTake ownership of any major blocker to the company's successDrive strategic initiatives across the company as neededSkills5+ years of relevant experienceExperience leading complex, multi-disciplinary, and highly visible technical and operational initiatives across an organizationAbility to thrive in ambiguous environments, identify system and design tradeoffs, and make decisions with limited information in high-pressure situationsDemonstrated hands-on fluency with AI tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) to reduce manual overhead, automate program workflows, and drive measurable efficiency gainsProven ability to collect, synthesize, and interpret data to inform decisions and drive clarityExperience with hypothesis-driven product and engineering developmentEntrepreneurial drive to achieve stretch goals in an innovative, fast-paced environmentBenefitsGenerous Holiday and Time off PolicyHealth Insurance options including Medical, Dental, VisionWork From Home SupportHome office setup allowanceMonthly allowance for cell phone and internetMonthly allowance for wellnessAnnual allowance towards ChildcareLifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationallyMonthly allowance to dogfood the app16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work \•company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence.Company OverviewWhatnot is a livestream shopping platform for buying and selling products. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.whatnot.com.Company H1B SponsorshipWhatnot has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 34 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 18 in 2023, 10 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.