Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Whatnot is a live shopping platform. The Fullstack Engineer will build and own end-to-end advertising systems and features, spanning backend foundations, retrieval and ranking, user interfaces, dashboards, logging, and measurement.
Responsibilities
- The team owns the end-to-end ads system: backend foundations, retrieval and ranking, UI and dashboards, logging, measurement, and more
- The team is small- we expect engineers to be ready to own and lead major pieces of functionality independently
- We work closely across the rest of the engineering org, including Discovery, Seller Growth, Data Platform, Machine Learning Platform, and Payments
- In either case, you'll own problems end to end and grow into new areas as the team scales
Skills
- 5+ years of generalist software development
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Full-stack proficiency: You are comfortable working across the entire stack, from mobile (iOS/Android) and web to backend systems
- Web development experience with React, using GraphQL for API development, and modern frontend applications
- Proven track record of building end-to-end high-scale product experiences as a full-stack engineer
- Excellent product instincts- you first think about users rather than the best technical solution
- You can mentor others, and prioritize building inclusive, supportive teams
- Project owner- you've strong ownership instincts and can own projects from inception to production and beyond
- You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast
- You're an excellent problem solver and can operate autonomously
- Ability to pick up on new technologies very quickly
- Proven track record of delivering features
- Exposure to Next.js framework
- Experience with Python on backend, and/or Postgres databases
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
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
- 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
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work; company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence
- Flexibility to work from home or from one of our global office hubs; team members in this role must live within commuting distance of the New York hub
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