Requirements
- 3-5 or more years of software development experience building scalable systems that can handle millions of users
- Comfortable with multiple programming languages (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript - knowledge of these in particular not required)
- Excellent product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution
- Can mentor others, and prioritize building inclusive, supportive teams
- Project owner - you have strong ownership instincts and can own projects from inception to production, and beyond
- Known for shipping products and features lightning-fast
- Excellent problem solver and don’t need to be told exactly what to do
- Open to doing frontend work when required
- Ability to pick up on new technologies very quickly
- Proven track record of delivering features
Nice to Have
- Experience with payment systems, infrastructure, experiences and international commerce
- Startup experience at a high-growth company
Benefits
- Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays (including a spring and winter break)
- 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
- All Whatnauts are expected to develop a deep understanding of our product. We're passionate about building the best user experience, and all employees are expected to use Whatnot as both a buyer and a seller as part of their job (our dogfooding budget makes this fun and easy!)
