Principal Program Manager, Platform

Shopify is hiring a Principal Program Manager, Platform to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Program Manager, Platform, you'll keep complex projects on track and teams aligned. This is a freelance, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — USA). About the role You'll keep complex projects on track and teams aligned, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Manage risks, scope, and stakeholders • Coordinate cross-functional teams • Run agile ceremonies and reporting • Drive continuous improvement • Plan, schedule, and track project delivery What we offer: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Annual learning and professional development budget • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Shopify is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • PMP or equivalent is a plus • Project or program management experience • Stakeholder management skills • Excellent organization and communication Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment