Thumbtack

A technology company helping millions of people confidently care for and improve their homes.

1001-5000 employees
Founded 2008
$275M series g
Home Services
Private Company

Remote Work Available

This company offers remote work opportunities. Team members are distributed across the U.S. and Canada.

Open Positions9

Remote, United StatesFull-TimeHome ServicesPosted
  • Drive end-to-end program management across our Business Applications and IT Infrastructure portfolios, from discovery and prioritization through implementation and operationalization.
  • Lead architecture-heavy platform and integration programs across a complex, highly integrated tooling stack spanning CRM, identity, telephony, automation, and data systems; drive RFCs, design reviews, and cross-functional tradeoff discussions.
  • Own vendor and third-party technical relationships, including evaluations, pilot design, contract and renewal coordination, technical escalations, and build-vs-buy recommendations.
  • Program manage identity, access, and security initiatives spanning SSO, SCIM, RBAC, service accounts, device trust, zero trust, and compliance tooling rollouts.
  • Drive enterprise AI platform evaluation and deployment, including LLM-based agents, tool and skill frameworks, MCP and connector patterns, governance models, security controls, observability, and adoption tracking.
  • Coordinate data and workflow infrastructure initiatives across ETL/reverse ETL, system migrations, source-of-truth modeling, and business-critical integrations.
  • Lead business rhythms and planning cycles for the Internal Tools Infrastructure team, overseeing OKR attainment and roadmap execution to ensure high-impact results.
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About Thumbtack

Thumbtack is building the modern home management platform, connecting millions of homeowners with local service professionals across 1,100 categories. You'll contribute to a two-sided marketplace that simplifies finding and hiring skilled individuals for everything from urgent repairs to major improvements. With 12 million 5-star projects completed, your work directly empowers 300,000 local service businesses to thrive, while giving homeowners personalized guidance and AI-powered tools to care for their most valuable asset.

How We Work

Thumbtack operates on a virtual-first model, embracing flexibility while fostering strong connections. You'll work remotely from the US, Canada, or the Philippines, collaborating with teammates across diverse locations. Expect intentional in-person gatherings throughout the year to build relationships and strengthen teamwork. The company's culture is rooted in five core values: Lead with Why, Make It Count, Own It, Choose Teamwork, and Say What You Mean, which guide decisions and interactions. They prioritize open communication, feedback, and creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard.

Engineering at Thumbtack

As an engineer at Thumbtack, you'll tackle challenging problems within a sophisticated two-sided marketplace that leverages machine learning for core algorithms and features. The platform utilizes a modern tech stack, including React for the frontend, PHP with Go and Scala for backend services, and Python for mobile backend development. Data infrastructure relies on Cloud Dataproc, Scala/Spark, BigQuery, and Airflow, while Terraform and GCP Deployment Manager manage infrastructure provisioning. You'll contribute to a continuous integration environment where code is deployed when merged, and engineers own testing to ensure quality. Recent product updates include an AI-supported search and an Instant Book e-commerce engine, allowing homeowners to confirm projects in seconds across over 100 categories.

Why Join Us

  • Drive meaningful impact by connecting millions of homeowners with local professionals, directly supporting small businesses.
  • Thrive in a virtual-first work environment that prioritizes flexibility, work-life balance, and intentional in-person connections.
  • Contribute to an innovative platform incorporating AI tools and a robust e-commerce engine to transform the home services industry.
  • Work in a values-driven culture that emphasizes collaboration, ownership, and clear communication.
  • Grow your career with opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and a focus on personal and professional development.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible PTO and over 20 company-wide holidays, including a week-long end-of-year shutdown.
  • Virtual-first working model with a $1,000 USD annual remote work support stipend for professional development, wellness, and caregiving.
  • Comprehensive parental and caregiver leave: up to 20 weeks paid leave for birthing parents (US & CAN) and 12 weeks for all parents (US & CAN).
  • Access to professional coaching through BetterUp and personalized mental health resources from Modern Health and Therify.
  • Quarterly stipend in Thumbtack Bucks ($450 USD/CAD) to book local pros for personal projects.

Tech Stack

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