Backend, Logistics - Remote

Overview

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, focused on building the future of ecommerce by combining community, shopping, and entertainment.

In Short

• Join the Logistics team at Whatnot, focusing on shipping for sellers and buyers globally.
• Build systems and features to enhance the logistics domain.
• Implement a robust carrier-first architecture.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate with a remote co-located team across various hubs.
• Contribute to improving the shipping experience for users.
• Be involved in global carrier integrations and tools for sellers.
• Mentor others and build inclusive teams.
• Own projects from inception to production.
• Work with a variety of programming languages.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of multiple programming languages, primarily Python, Elixir, and JavaScript.
• Excellent product instincts with a user-first approach.
• Strong ownership instincts and ability to ship products quickly.
• Experience with payment systems and international commerce is a plus.
• Startup experience at a high-growth company is a plus.
• Ability to pick up new technologies quickly.
• Open to frontend work when required.
• Proven track record of delivering features.

Benefits

• Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays.
• Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Work From Home Support with allowances for home office setup and monthly cell phone/internet.
• Care benefits including monthly food and wellness allowances.
• Retirement plans with employer match in the US.
• Parental Leave with 16 weeks of paid leave.
• Monthly allowance to use the app.
• Annual allowance towards Childcare.
• Lifetime benefit for family planning expenses.
• Company values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.