Role Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer in the Search team at Whatnot, you will be instrumental in enhancing the search capabilities of our platform. This role involves a blend of engineering and machine learning skills to improve search algorithms and user experience. You will work closely with a dynamic team to develop innovative solutions that allow users to discover and engage with content more effectively.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize search algorithms to improve the relevance and efficiency of search results.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning models into the search framework.
- Analyze large datasets to understand user behavior and inform search enhancements.
- Implement new features and improvements with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends in search technology and machine learning.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of software engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in languages such as Python, Elixir, and JavaScript.
- Experience with machine learning, data science, and pattern recognition.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Comprehensive health insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- Generous time off policies and company-wide holidays.
- Support for remote work including home office setup allowance.
- Monthly allowances for food, wellness, and childcare.
- Retirement plans with employer match and family planning benefits.
- Paid parental leave and a supportive return-to-work program.
Why Join Us?
Join a fast-growing company with a vibrant culture where your work impacts millions of users daily. At Whatnot, we value innovation, collaboration, and the continuous pursuit of excellence. If you are a forward-thinking problem solver, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career and contribute to an exciting technological landscape.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Medical insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible Time off Policy
- Company-wide Holidays
- Health Insurance options
- Work From Home Support
- $1,000 home office setup allowance
- $150 monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
- Care benefits
- $450 monthly allowance on food
- $500 monthly allowance for wellness
- $5,000 annual allowance towards Childcare
- $20,000 lifetime benefit for family planning
- Retirement; 401k offering
- Parental Leave
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