
About Whatnot
Transforming eCommerce through live shopping experiences
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2019, headquartered in Venice, CA
- Raised $974.2 million in Series E funding
- Facilitated over $6 billion in sales as of 2025
- Remote co-located team with hubs in US, UK, and Europe
Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace headquartered in Venice, Los Angeles, CA, that enables users to turn their passions into businesses. Founded in 2019, Whatnot has raised $974.2 million in funding and operates across the US, UK, and Europe, facilitating over $6 billion in sales as of...
🎁 Benefits
Whatnot offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, including coverage for dependents. Employees enjoy competitive salaries...
🌟 Culture
Whatnot fosters a remote-friendly culture that emphasizes innovation and community engagement. The company is dedicated to transforming eCommerce thro...
Overview
Whatnot is hiring a 2026 Software Engineer New Grad to join their innovative team. You'll be involved in building new features for users in live-streams and implementing growth strategies. This position is ideal for recent graduates with a passion for technology.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an intellectually curious and highly motivated individual ready to embark on your career in software engineering. As a recent graduate, you possess a strong foundation in computer science principles and are eager to apply your knowledge in a practical setting. You have a keen interest in product development and understand the importance of making sound product decisions. Your ability to work autonomously and make good trade-offs will be essential in this role. You are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing company that is redefining e-commerce. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to learn from experienced engineers while also bringing your unique perspective to the team.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for building new features for users in our live-streams, contributing to the overall user experience on our platform. You will work closely with other engineers to implement growth strategies that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. Your role will involve taking ownership of projects from start to finish, allowing you to see the direct impact of your work. You will be part of a co-located team that values innovation and collaboration, and you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment. As you develop your skills, you will be encouraged to take initiative and propose new ideas that can help shape the future of our platform.
What we offer
At Whatnot, we offer a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the chance to work with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about building the future of online marketplaces. We provide opportunities for professional development and growth, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed in your career. Our company culture is built on respect and support, and we believe that diverse teams lead to better products. Join us as we continue to grow and redefine the e-commerce landscape.
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