Software Engineer, Discovery - Remote

Overview

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We’re building the future of ecommerce, bringing together community, shopping and entertainment. We are committed to our values, and as a remote co-located team, we operate out of hubs within the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany today.

In Short

• Ship product features to deliver high-quality Discovery experiences for users
• Build and maintain a scalable, stable, low latency feed and browse experience
• Build the services and infrastructure to enable advanced recommendation systems solutions for real-time, dynamic feeds
• Partner closely across the machine learning, platform, and product engineering teams
• Contribute scalable solutions across various serving stacks
• Define and advance our technical approach to scalable recommendation systems

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with consumer scale data
• Ability to work autonomously and lead initiatives
• Experience in machine learning fields
• Expert at designing scalable backend systems
• Familiarity with visualization tools like DataDog, Grafana
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS

Benefits

• Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays
• Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
• Work From Home Support
• Care benefits including food and wellness allowances
• Retirement; 401k offering with employer match
• Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave