StripeGlobal Operations

Technical Program Manager

South San Francisco, CAFull-timeSenior$174,637 – $260,200
Posted Sep 4, 2026Deadline: Keep Open
Job SnapshotActively hiring
LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
Job typeFull-time
Salary$174,637 – $260,200
DeadlineKeep Open

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Experience level
Senior
Work style
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Salary
$174,637 – $260,200
Key skills
SQLPayments

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What you'll own

Drive cross‑functional technical programs across core infrastructure (compute, networking, databases, services), produce high‑quality proposals, documentation, and operational plans, and partner with engineering, product, and other TPMs to deliver solutions.

What they're looking for

8+ years of technical program management experience, deep expertise in distributed systems, service‑oriented architecture, core infrastructure, SQL, data analysis, cloud infrastructure, and developer productivity, plus a BS in Computer Science or a related field.

Why this role matters

The role ensures Stripe’s infrastructure scales reliably, enabling millions of businesses to transact and supporting the company’s mission to increase the internet’s GDP.

Best suited to

Seasoned TPMs who thrive in ambiguous, multi‑team environments, excel at influencing senior stakeholders, and can translate complex technical challenges into actionable, data‑driven programs.

About this role

Who we are

About Stripe 

Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

  • Working with teams across the organization to understand pain points in their infrastructure usage to find common ideas and work to create solutions which span multiple domains. 
  • Define and produce high quality written proposals, communications and documentation. 
  • Execute on technical programs that require deep systems and engineering level knowledge.
  • Partner with Engineering Managers, Product Managers and other Technical Program Managers to define, scope and drive large programs to conclusion. 
  • Play a key part in shaping the technical design, predicting technical roadblocks by collaborating with engineers, and identifying trade-offs.
  • Develop, implement, and iterate on program management techniques, frameworks, and KPIs to achieve goals with well-defined success criteria. 
  • Elevate the execution muscle of engineering teams around you. 
  • Train them to be better at delivery where needed. 
  • Help influence peers / stakeholders and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity. 
  • Leverage data and acquired knowledge to drive strategic decisions at an engineering leadership level.
  • Create widely circulated plans, driving consistency, clarity and building alignment across teams. 
  • Operationalize and execute critical cross functional programs spanning multiple engineering organizations for Core Infrastructure (Compute, Networking, Database, Services).

Who you are

Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 8 years of experience in Technical Program Management or a related field, of which, at least 5 years must be post bachelor's progressive experience. Must also have experience in each of the following:

8 years experience in:

  • Distributed Systems;
  • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA);
  • Program management during all phases of software development from kick-off to launch;
  • Driving internal and external process improvements across multiple teams and functions; and
  • Leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions;

6 years experience in core infrastructure including database, cloud compute, networking, and services;

4 years experience in SQL;

3 years experience in

  • Data Analysis;
  • Cloud Infrastructure; and
  • Developer Productivity or Developer Experience.

Salary: $174,637.00 - $260,200.00/Yr.

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

100 % Telecommuting permitted

Multiple Positions Available. 

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. CA39

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