Whatnot
Whatnot: Buy, Sell, Go Live
Software Engineer, Seller Growth
Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2021H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
California + 2 moreAll locations: California, New York, Washington
Posted
137 days ago
Salary
$162K - $260K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglishElixirJava ScriptPythonSQL
Job Description
• Design and build systems that sit at the heart of the new seller funnel.
• Protect the funnel from fraud and abuse by developing and scaling systems for identity verification (IDV), fraud detection, and automated trust/risk reviews.
• Balance growth with trust and safety to ensure successful selling experiences for new sellers while preventing bad actors.
• Power accurate seller identification to route sellers to the right onboarding, incentive, and discovery paths.
• Create scalable infrastructure with modular fraud prevention frameworks and experimentation platforms.
• Drive long-term seller success by accelerating high-potential sellers early and containing low-quality sellers before they reach scale.
• Ensure marketplace integrity while handling thousands of new sellers applying weekly.
Job 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. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution.
- Proven track record of delivering features. You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast.
- 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 *company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence.
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