Role Overview
Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot, a live shopping platform in North America and Europe. As a remote co-located team, we’re inspired by our values and anchored in hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia. We move fast, stay close to our users, and focus on the work that drives the most impact.
What You Will Do
Design and build systems that sit at the heart of the new seller funnel, protecting the funnel from fraud and abuse, balancing growth with trust and safety, building platform intelligence, creating scalable infrastructure, and driving long-term seller success.
Why It Might Be a Fit
People who do well at Whatnot tend to be comfortable figuring things out as they go, biased toward action, and genuinely curious about what they’re building. They care more about outcomes than credit and stay close to the product and the people using it.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
- Experience building scalable systems (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript)
- Ability to work across the stack (backend and frontend)
- Excellent product instincts
- Proven track record of delivering features
- Ability to take ownership of an ambiguous area and define and then drive impact
- Ability to flexibly work across multiple workstreams, thriving in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of data and growth systems like notifications
- Scalability and data pipeline experience with SQL, dbt, etc.
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Home office setup allowance
- Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
- Care benefits
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
- Parental Leave
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work
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