Role Overview
Join Whatnot as a Senior Software Engineer on the Seller Experience team, where you will play a pivotal role in empowering our community of sellers with innovative tools and experiences. This position is crucial for developing scalable, user-friendly solutions that enhance the seller journey at every step of the lifecycle, from onboarding to scaling and growth. You will tackle a wide range of problems faced by both casual resellers and large retailers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement back-end solutions to improve the seller experience.
- Work across the stack, handling both backend and frontend tasks as needed.
- Rapidly ship new features and improvements with a focus on the user experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
- Continuously learn and apply new programming languages and technologies to solve complex problems.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in a fast-growing technology company.
- Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and Elixir.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a user-first approach to solutions.
- Proven track record of delivering impactful features quickly.
- Experience in ecommerce or technology related to seller experiences is a bonus.
Benefits
Whatnot offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. Benefits include flexible time off, company-wide holidays, health insurance options, and generous allowances for home office setup, food, wellness, and childcare. Additionally, we provide a retirement plan with employer match and significant parental leave benefits.
About Whatnot
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S., backed by top investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and CapitalG. Our platform connects buyers and sellers in real-time, fostering a community where people can share their passions. We are committed to innovation and excellence, continuously seeking out forward-thinking problem solvers to join our team.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Medical insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible Time off Policy
- Company-wide Holidays
- Spring and Winter break
- 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 for Traditional and Roth accounts
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
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