Software Engineer, Data

🕒 April 3

🏢🏡 San Francisco – Hybrid

💵 $230k - $290k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Whatnot

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2021

🏪 Marketplace

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 $260M Series D on 2022-07

Marketplace • eCommerce

Whatnot is a dynamic online marketplace platform that facilitates live shopping experiences. Users can buy, sell, and discover products they love, engaging in a community-driven environment through live shows. Whatnot ensures a secure shopping experience by vetting sellers and offering protection for unsatisfactory purchases. The company values privacy, providing consent management tools for their users to control cookie usage and personal data processing.

📋 Description

• Play a critical role in defining the technical direction and leading the development of the retrieval platform to power next-gen systems at Whatnot. • Responsible for driving innovation, ensuring the scalability and performance of systems. • Work with a team of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions. • Make key decisions about integrating data systems at Whatnot. • Align efforts to optimize other aspects of the company’s architecture, such as machine learning, real-time analytics, stream processing, and content understanding.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience • Ability to write well-tested, API-driven applications and services that run at scale in production. • Track record of building scalable and performant distributed systems • Expertise in managing cloud data stores (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, etc.) for processing and serving data products • Expertise in streaming data systems such as Kafka, Flink, or Pulsar, and the ability to design and manage real-time processing pipelines at scale. • Strong experience supporting operational systems to ensure uptime, reliability, and maintainability, including monitoring, alerting, and incident management. • Experience managing cloud technologies (AWS or Google Cloud) and comfort with infrastructure-as-code approaches (e.g. Terraform). • Proficiency in at least one server-side programming language (preferably Python), common algorithms and data structures, and software design principles. • Self-starter ethic, thriving under a high level of autonomy. • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

🏖️ 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.