Technical Program Manager, Payments
WhatnotSan Francisco, California, United States • New York, New York, United States • Los Angeles, California, United States • Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
190000 - 250000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform operating across the US, UK, and Europe, uniting millions of buyers and sellers through live video experiences. The company focuses on a broad spectrum of over 250 categories— from fashion and electronics to collectibles and plants—combining community engagement, real-time entertainment, and seamless e-commerce. Whatnot’s distinctive edge lies in its community-centric model, which turns shopping into a social event, and its rapid growth trajectory as a leading marketplace in the live-shopping space. With a remote, co-located team spread across multiple hubs, Whatnot emphasizes strong values and a collaborative culture that attracts forward-thinking talent across all functions.
Job Description
Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot, the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe. As a Technical Program Manager, work with Engineering teams to scale observability, reliability, and on-call capabilities for incident management and stability efforts.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field
- Experience leading complex, multi-disciplinary, and highly visible technical and operational initiatives
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and make decisions with limited information
- Proven ability to develop sound research methodologies and collect, synthesize, analyze, and interpret data
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Home office setup allowance
- Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
- Care benefits
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime benefit for family planning
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts
- Parental Leave
