Staff Technical Program Manager - Unity Catalog

Role overview The Staff Technical Program Manager for the Unity Catalog team at Databricks will guide and coordinate complex technical projects. This position is based in Mountain View or San Francisco, California. The focus is on supporting the Unity Catalog team’s mission through effective project leadership and organization. What you will do Lead cross-fu…

At Catalog, we are pioneering the commerce infrastructure for AI—creating the essential framework that enables digital agents to not only explore the web but also comprehend, analyze, and engage with products. Our innovations drive the future of AI-driven shopping experiences, fundamentally transforming how consumers discover and purchase items online.Role OverviewAs a Technical Staff Member, you will be instrumental in developing core systems, shaping our engineering culture, and transitioning our vision from prototype to a robust platform. This role requires full-stack expertise and a commitment to owning and resolving challenges from start to finish.Who You AreYou have experience creating beloved and trusted products from the ground up.You combine technical proficiency with a keen product sense and data-driven intuition.You are well-versed in AI technologies.You prioritize speed, write clean code, and ensure thorough instrumentation.You seek a high level of ownership within a small, talent-rich team based in San Francisco.Challenges You Will TackleDevelop and deploy agentic-search APIs that deliver structured and real-time product data in milliseconds.Build checkout systems enabling agents to conduct transactions with any merchant.Create an embeddings and retrieval layer that optimizes recall, precision, and cost efficiency.Establish a product graph and ranking pipeline that adapts based on actual user outcomes.Preferred QualificationsProven experience shipping data-centric products in a live environment.Experience with recommendation systems or information retrieval methodologies.Familiarity with API development, search indexing, and data pipeline construction.Our Work CultureWe operate with a small, high-trust, and highly motivated team, fostering an environment of in-person collaboration in North Beach, San Francisco. Our process involves debate, decision-making, and execution.If your profile aligns with our needs, we will contact you to arrange 2-3 brief technical interviews, followed by an onsite meeting in our office where you will collaborate on a small project, exchange ideas, and meet the team.

Join Crusoe as a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager and play a pivotal role in driving our technical initiatives. In this influential position, you will lead cross-functional teams, oversee project timelines, and ensure the successful delivery of innovative solutions. Your expertise will guide our technical strategy, enabling us to achieve our mission of revolutionizing the energy landscape through cutting-edge technology.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and a remarkable experience of over 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside extensive simulation across more than 15 U.S. states, we are poised for the future.Waymo’s Technical Program Managers are pivotal in executing our roadmap through strategic cross-functional planning, clarity, and proactive risk management. We thrive in navigating complex technical and operational challenges without predefined guidelines, acting with thoughtful urgency to drive meaningful conversations and outcomes. Our team collaborates intimately with all facets of Waymo to structure, oversee, and propel the work necessary for real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across diverse platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model and reports directly to the Director of Technical Program Management.Your Responsibilities:Lead the management of international expansion programs, establishing strong and scalable frameworks to introduce Waymo in new countries.Advance the new market framework to support future growth into additional regions.Own and drive critical cross-functional activities necessary for market entry and launch in new countries, focusing on vehicle, software, regulatory, compliance, policy, external engagement, and partner readiness.Coordinate deliverables across both internal and external teams, optimizing workflows and processes as necessary.Proactively identify and mitigate business-critical risks and dependencies.Keep stakeholders informed and aligned, representing programs to senior leadership and escalating issues as needed to eliminate obstacles.Your Qualifications:Over 10 years of experience managing intricate cross-functional programs.Proven track record in driving international expansion initiatives with a comprehensive understanding of market-entry functions (e.g., Product, Engineering, Legal, External Engagement).Exceptional leadership capabilities, with strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and align teams.

Crusoe is looking for a Staff Technical Program Manager focused on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in San Francisco, CA. This position takes a central role in guiding cross-functional teams as they build and launch technical solutions for the company. Role overview The Staff Technical Program Manager leads efforts across departments, making sure projects move forward smoothly from planning through deployment. Managing schedules, coordinating resources, and keeping all stakeholders informed are key parts of this job. What you will do Direct and align cross-functional teams to deliver IaaS projects Oversee project timelines and resource allocation Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to support company goals Requirements Experience managing technical programs or projects, especially in infrastructure or cloud services Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and priorities

Join Databricks as a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager specializing in Reliability, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our product's reliability and performance. In this position, you will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project delivery and managing technical challenges.You will collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and operations teams to define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables, while continuously improving processes and workflows. Your expertise will drive our commitment to delivering high-quality products that meet customer needs.

At Discord, we are excited to welcome over 200 million users each month, primarily drawn by our vibrant gaming community. With over 90% of our users engaging in various games, they collectively spend an astounding 1.5 billion hours on our platform monthly. Discord is poised to play a pivotal role in the future of gaming, and we are dedicated to enhancing the experience of our users before, during, and after their gaming sessions.As a Staff Technical Program Manager within our Engineering organization, you will leverage your technical expertise to oversee company-wide initiatives, facilitate cross-team collaborations, and expedite the execution of our roadmap. You will play a crucial role in the Consumer Revenue and Revenue Infra teams, which are central to delivering premium experiences through products like Nitro, Shop, and Orbs. Your contributions will be essential in providing valuable premium services to our users while ensuring compliance and maintaining the quality of our free offerings. This position reports to the Senior Manager of TPM, and you will be responsible for steering revenue projects and compliance initiatives. If you are an innovative thinker with a knack for building strong partnerships, we invite you to apply!

Role overview Decagon seeks a Technical Program Manager based in San Francisco to coordinate work across multiple teams and deliver new technical solutions. This position guides projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring schedules stay on track and technical milestones are achieved. What you will do Lead cross-functional teams to meet project goals Track project progress and adjust plans when necessary Share updates and collect feedback from stakeholders Clarify and verify technical requirements throughout each project Help advance Decagon’s strategic programs through strong program management

At Discord, we connect over 200 million users every month, predominantly through the excitement of gaming. With over 90% of our users engaging in gaming, they collectively spend 1.5 billion hours each month immersed in an extensive range of games on our platform. We are dedicated to enhancing communication and enjoyment for gamers before, during, and after gameplay. The People Programs team is on a mission to cultivate skills, foster connections, and drive high performance across Discord. We design impactful experiences that empower Discordians to enhance their capabilities, align with our mission, and create fulfilling careers—all aimed at nurturing a high-performance organization. Our initiatives encompass Learning Experience, Employee Engagement, and Talent Management.As the Staff Program Manager for Leadership Enablement, you will spearhead the manager and leadership development aspect of our strategy. You will be in charge of the programs, tools, and experiences that guide how our people leaders learn, develop, and support their teams—whether they are new managers starting their journey or seasoned leaders tackling complex organizational challenges. This high-visibility position will directly shape the effectiveness of leadership across the organization.This role reports to the Senior Director of People Programs.

Pinterest is hiring a Staff Technical Program Manager to focus on Ads Measurement. This role can be based in San Francisco, CA or performed remotely within the US. Role overview This position centers on leading key projects that enhance Pinterest’s advertising analytics and measurement capabilities. The Staff Technical Program Manager will work across teams to ensure technical progress supports business objectives and delivers value to advertisers. What you will do Lead large-scale initiatives to advance advertising analytics and measurement solutions. Work closely with engineering, product, and business partners to connect technical outcomes with business needs. Oversee the development and deployment of measurement tools for advertisers. Promote innovation and encourage continuous improvement across teams. Requirements Proven experience managing technical programs, ideally in advertising analytics or measurement. Background working with cross-functional teams. Skill in aligning product development with broader business strategies. Track record of leadership in technical execution and driving a culture of improvement.

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is at the forefront of satellite innovation, crafting advanced satellites designed for high orbits that extend humanity's reach into the cosmos. Our satellites deliver dedicated and secure communications networks to a diverse clientele, including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the U.S. military. With five satellites successfully in orbit and numerous launches on the horizon, we are addressing a backlog of over $1 billion in commercial contracts.As a trusted partner in satellite communications, we cater to clients with rigorous demands for reliability, data security, network visibility, and tailored solutions. Backed by over $750 million in funding from leading investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity, our team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs operates from a 153,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art headquarters in Northern California.Technical Program Manager, USG ProgramsAs a Technical Program Manager focused on U.S. Government programs, you will be pivotal in steering the execution of Astranis's satellite initiatives from initial concept to final delivery. Reporting directly to the Director of USG Programs, you will be responsible for program outcomes related to schedule, budget, risk management, and customer engagement. This role demands a combination of programmatic leadership and technical expertise, engaging in hands-on problem solving while maintaining strategic oversight. You will conduct trade studies to enhance mission system architectures, facilitate coordination across spacecraft and ground segments, and ensure all technical, contractual, and mission requirements are fulfilled. Additionally, you will help refine and scale our USG program execution frameworks and cross-functional processes as our portfolio grows.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee government-related program execution from inception to completion, encompassing small internal R&D projects to comprehensive multi-spacecraft missions.Establish, manage, and communicate program schedules, budgets, and resource allocations to guarantee successful project delivery.Lead the risk management process, including documentation, tracking of mitigation strategies, and approval of risk closures.Ensure that programs meet all technical and programmatic specifications by monitoring and reporting key performance indicators.Conduct regular internal and external program reviews, emphasizing schedule trends, risks, and progress against significant milestones.Act as the primary liaison for government programs, leading design reviews, reporting, and milestone readiness assessments.Collaborate with engineering, operations, and mission assurance teams to ensure alignment on requirements, interfaces, and design development.

Sigma Computing builds cloud-scale analytics and business intelligence tools that keep the familiar feel of a spreadsheet. The platform helps business professionals, non-technical users, and data teams explore, analyze, visualize, and collaborate on data throughout their organizations. About the Temp-to-Hire Program This program is designed for early-career Technical Program Managers interested in the operational side of engineering, with a focus on Infrastructure and Data Services. The role combines technical knowledge with project management skills. Success in this position relies on a proactive approach and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to improve execution and meet goals. A strong interest in building quality products and supporting customer satisfaction is important. Note: This is a temp-to-hire position. The initial engagement lasts three months as a temporary employee. Full-time conversion is possible, depending on performance during that period.

Join Superhuman as a Staff Technical Program Manager and be part of a transformative team reshaping the future of how the world communicates. With our hybrid working model, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work complemented by in-person collaboration that cultivates trust, innovation, and a vibrant team culture.About SuperhumanSuperhuman, the AI productivity platform, is dedicated to unlocking superhuman potential in every individual. Our suite of applications seamlessly integrates with over 1 million tools, enhancing workflows through AI-driven features. With products like Grammarly, Coda, and Go, we empower over 40 million users globally to eliminate busywork and focus on what truly matters. To learn more about our mission and values, visit superhuman.com and explore our values here.The OpportunityAs a Staff Technical Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Coda's development post-acquisition. Your mission will be to help create an AI-first, agentic future that enhances productivity while keeping users in control.Collaborating closely with engineering and product teams, you will drive the delivery of innovative capabilities that evolve Coda from a document tool into a dynamic workspace empowered by intelligent agents.Your efforts will significantly scale Coda, aiming to increase adoption tenfold among Grammarly users while exploring new monetization avenues.We are looking for a TPM who can navigate complex dependencies, align distributed teams, and ensure our vision of AI augmenting human productivity is realized.

As Mercury continues to expand, our revenue platforms increasingly operate at the nexus of product launches, data systems, go-to-market strategies, and external partnerships. In a landscape where every task holds significance, the greatest threat is not a lack of effort, but rather a stagnation in momentum. We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for our Revenue Technology team, who will ensure that intricate, multi-team projects not only progress but do so efficiently: in the right order, with clear dependencies highlighted, and tangible advancements visible on a weekly basis. This role transcends mere status updates; we need a hands-on technical TPM adept enough to directly resolve issues — whether that involves Linear, Salesforce, data workflows, or collaboration across Product, Engineering, Data, and Revenue teams. In this position, you will report to the Head of Platforms & Infrastructure and play a pivotal role in maintaining execution focus, allowing specialized technical roles to function at their highest capacity. *Mercury is a fintech company and not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services are provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.

Pinterest is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager with a focus on Monetization Data Science. This role is open to candidates based in San Francisco, CA or working remotely within the United States. Role overview This position centers on leading programs that use data science to improve Pinterest’s monetization efforts. The work supports both revenue growth and increased user engagement. What you will do Lead large-scale programs that apply data-driven insights to strengthen monetization strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable solutions that help drive revenue and support user engagement. Requirements Demonstrated experience in program management and data science, with a focus on monetization. Proven ability to guide projects that help maintain Pinterest’s competitive position in the industry.

Anthropic is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Research Initiatives to coordinate and deliver advanced projects in artificial intelligence. This position is based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. Role overview This role centers on managing research projects that push the boundaries of AI. The Technical Program Manager will oversee cross-functional teams, keeping projects on track and ensuring research goals are met. What you will do Lead and organize research initiatives focused on artificial intelligence Coordinate teams from different disciplines to achieve project objectives Track project timelines and deliverables, ensuring milestones are reached Requirements Experience managing technical or research-focused projects Ability to work with cross-functional teams Strong organizational and communication skills

Join DoorDash as a Manager of Technical Program Management where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the foundational elements of our technology initiatives. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding cross-functional teams, ensuring projects align with our strategic goals, and driving innovation within our technical landscape.In this role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, while fostering collaboration across various departments. Your expertise will help us navigate challenges and enhance our operational efficiency, ultimately contributing to our mission of connecting customers with the best local restaurants.

Mapbox is looking for a Technical Program Manager, Enterprise to manage high-impact programs within the enterprise group. This role centers on keeping projects on track and aligning teams across the organization. Key Responsibilities Oversee enterprise programs from initial planning to final delivery, collaborating with engineering, product, and design teams. Set clear program goals and monitor progress toward milestones. Facilitate communication and manage expectations among stakeholders from different teams. Spot and address issues that could slow down or hinder project success. Requirements Strong interest in technology and comfort working in complex organizations. Experience coordinating across teams and managing large-scale programs or initiatives.

Role overview Pano AI seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager - Operations to join the team in San Francisco, California. This position plays a key role in shaping operational strategies and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver impactful projects. The focus is on refining processes and driving greater efficiency across the organization. What you will do Coordinate and lead teams from different departments to achieve project objectives Manage operational projects from initial planning stages through to completion Spot opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency Use technical program management skills to address operational challenges Requirements Background in managing technical programs within operational settings Strong collaboration skills with diverse stakeholders Demonstrated success in delivering projects and improving processes

About StravaStrava is the premier application for active individuals. With a vibrant community of over 180 million athletes across more than 185 countries, Strava goes beyond mere workout tracking; it fosters collective progress, helping users form new habits and achieve personal bests. Regardless of your chosen sport or tracking method, Strava is your complete companion. Connect with your peers, surpass your goals, and ensure every effort counts. Embark on your journey with Strava today.Our mission is straightforward: to inspire individuals to embrace their best active lives. We harness the transformative power of movement to forge connections and propel people forward.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Program Manager to spearhead intricate, high-priority security initiatives that intersect with Engineering, Infrastructure Product, Legal, Operations, and other cross-functional teams. This position will deliver dedicated program management support for security endeavors, ensuring transparent communication, efficient processes, and structured execution throughout the organization.The successful candidate will possess a robust background in managing complex technical programs, a thorough grasp of security principles, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. You will excel in a dynamic, sophisticated atmosphere, overseeing programs from conception to delivery, mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment among various stakeholders.We embrace a flexible hybrid work model, which typically requires you to spend more than half your time on-site at our SF office — three days each week.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the end-to-end execution of multi-quarter security initiatives—including IAM upgrades, vulnerability management enhancements, compliance readiness projects, and security architecture modifications—from proposal to launch, operational rollout, and post-launch refinement.Facilitate collaboration among Engineering, IT, Product, Legal, and GRC, acting as the central point of alignment across time zones to eliminate ambiguity, streamline decision-making, and sustain progress.Manage program communications, creating clear status updates, designing and pulling key metrics, executive briefings, risk logs, and decision records to provide stakeholders at all levels with timely, actionable insights.Proactively identify and mitigate risks by executing structured assessments of dependencies, resources, and requirements.