Technical Program Manager

Alchemy Insights

Alchemy Insights

IT, Operations
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Nov 9, 2024

Our mission is to bring web3 to a billion people, by providing builders with the tools they need to build exceptional onchain products. Alchemy is the only complete developer platform that offers the powerful APIs, SDKs, and tools necessary to build and scale onchain apps and rollups.

Our infrastructure powers 70% of the top web3 teams, 90%+ of web2 companies building in web3 and 100+ million end users. Our customers include top web3 brands like Polymarket, OpenSea, Circle, WorldCoin, as well as major global brands like Shopify and Adobe.

The Alchemy team draws from decades of deep expertise in massively scalable infrastructure, AI, and blockchain from leadership roles at leading companies and universities like Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Stanford, and MIT.

We're backed by the world's leading VCs and institutions, including: Lightspeed, Silver Lake, a16z, Coatue, Pantera, Addition, Stanford University, Coinbase, and Charles Schwab, among others.

The Role

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) to own critical engineering programs from concept through execution and help shape the function as one of our first TPM hires. This role will leverage strong leadership, ownership, communication, and engineering skills — as well as deep cross-functionality across Engineering, Product Management, Business Development, and Customer Support — to build out and scale programs, guide engineering, and archetype the organizational structure required to keep Alchemy the most reliable blockchain platform in the world.

What You'll Do:

  • Operationalize and execute on key cross-functional engineering programs and projects, such as node reliability and SLO management, oncalls and incident response, or ops reviews.
  • Define, scope, and improve operational needs across the engineering organization, including standardization of best practices, processes, and documentation.
  • Own program health and success metrics and leverage data to drive roadmaps, strategic decisions, and leadership reporting.
  • Collaborative, cross-functional environments and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, frequently serving as the bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Aide in defining the vision and structure of the TPM organization at Alchemy as one of its first TPM hires!

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years in Technical Program Management, Program Management, Product Operations, or a related domain.
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience partnering with Engineering, Product Management, Business Development, and Customer Support teams.
  • Experience scaling and improving efficiency of both engineering and cross-functional programs or operations.
  • Strong track record of leading end-to-end execution of projects and programs that deliver quantifiable business impact.
  • natural problem-solver with a knack for distilling complex needs into elegant solutions that are repeatable and scalable.
  • flexible and highly adaptable to dynamic environments and ambiguity.
  • Web3 experience, a plus
  • Founded a company or built side projects, a plus
  • Experience in startups, a plus

More on The Role

Alchemy is committed to offering competitive compensation, including base salary as well as equity. Additionally, Alchemy offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other benefits such as 401k and unlimited flexible time off.

The base salary range for this position is estimated to be between $112,000 - $150,000 annually. Please note this range reflects base salary only, and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Your salary will be determined by various factors, including relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business needs.