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Software Engineer, Video

New York, NY ยท On-site

$190K - $260K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Video Engineer you should have: * 6+ years of software engineering experience.

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Software Engineer you should have 7+ years of total software engineering experience ...

Software Engineer, AI Dev Tools

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$195K - $290K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... Role We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Developer Tools team and be a primary ...

Staff Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$230K - $290K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... Role We're hiring Staff Software Engineers across multiple engineering pillars at Whatnot ...

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Software Engineer, Data Platform, you should have 5+ years of experience, plus:

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Software Engineer in Fraud team, you should bring 4+ years of software development ...

Senior Software Engineer, CX

San Francisco, CA ยท Remote

$144K - $190K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Backend Engineer, you should have 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience ...

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Software Engineer on Merchant Tooling, you should have 5+ years of generalist software ...

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Software Engineer in Fraud team, you should bring 4+ years of software development ...

Senior Software Engineer, CX

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$190K - $230K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... As our next Backend Engineer, you should have 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience ...

Data Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$180K - $260K/yr

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and ... Have 3+ years of experience as a data or software engineer building data warehouses, distributed ...

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Software Engineer, Video

Software Engineer, Video

Whatnot

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$190K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. Whether it's trading cards, fashion, electronics, or live plants, our sellers are building real businesses across hundreds of categories. We're building live commerce at a scale that's never been done in the West, and there's no playbook to copy. The people here are shaping how an entirely new industry develops.
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.
We're one of the fastest growing marketplaces and were recently named the #1 Best Startup Employer in America by Forbes. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business and bring people together through commerce.
Role
At Whatnot, video and live streaming are the foundation of our business. As we embark on an exciting phase of expansion, we're seeking to enrich our platform with innovative video solutions and enhanced tools designed to empower both our buyers and sellers. This included introducing advanced seller tools, like interactive overlays, to boost the streaming experience.
We are seeking specialists to define and execute our video strategy. Your work will enhance our platform's video quality and introduce tools that maximize engagement and sales for our sellers.
Short-Term Objectives:
  • Implement robust measurement and observability.
  • Build video recording pipeline for T&S and user experience
  • Develop initial seller tools for enhanced livestream interaction.

Future Directions:
  • Advance our video features for flawless user experiences.
  • Inform long term video strategy including framework success criteria and creation
  • Lead the innovation in seller tools, enabling peak streaming performance.
  • Evaluate and onboard new video providers.

We offer flexibility to work from home or from one of our global office hubs, and we value in-person time for planning, problem-solving, and connection. Team members in this role must live within commuting distance of our San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Seattle, WA hubs.
You
Curious about who thrives at Whatnot? We've found that low ego, a growth mindset, and leaning into action and high impact goes a long way here.
As our next Video Engineer you should have:
  • 6+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with scaled WebRTC system
  • Excellent ability to translate product requirements to a scalable system. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution.
  • You are known for the high quality of your engineering designs.
  • You're an excellent problem solver and don't need to be told exactly what to do.
  • AWS/DevOps experience

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
    • All Whatnauts are expected to develop a deep understanding of our product. We're passionate about building the best user experience, and all employees are expected to use Whatnot as both a buyer and a seller as part of their job (our dogfooding budget makes this fun and easy!).
  • 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.
EOE
Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.