Job Description
About Whatnot
We're building the future of ecommerce, bringing together community, shopping and entertainment. We operate out of hubs within the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany today.
We're innovating in the fast-paced world of live auctions from fashion, beauty, electronics to collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants.
Role
Growth engineers at Whatnot have big ownership and velocity in order to significantly impact the company top-line metrics.
This is a critical role on the notifications team, where you will architect complex systems to send the right message to the right user at the right time, at scale
About the Team
Team members in this role are required to be within commuting distance of our San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Seattle, WA hubs.
About 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.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience building scalable systems (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript).
Excellent product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution.
Experience working on notifications or messaging systems is a plus
What We Offer
$215,000/year to $285,000/year + benefits + equity
Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays
Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
Work From Home Support
Care benefits
Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US and Pension plans internationally
Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
Parental Leave
We're building the future of ecommerce, bringing together community, shopping and entertainment. We operate out of hubs within the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany today.
We're innovating in the fast-paced world of live auctions from fashion, beauty, electronics to collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants.
Role
Growth engineers at Whatnot have big ownership and velocity in order to significantly impact the company top-line metrics.
This is a critical role on the notifications team, where you will architect complex systems to send the right message to the right user at the right time, at scale
About the Team
Team members in this role are required to be within commuting distance of our San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Seattle, WA hubs.
About 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.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience building scalable systems (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript).
Excellent product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution.
Experience working on notifications or messaging systems is a plus
What We Offer
$215,000/year to $285,000/year + benefits + equity
Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays
Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
Work From Home Support
Care benefits
Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US and Pension plans internationally
Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
Parental Leave
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Software Engineer, Notifications position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in San Francisco offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
