
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 Software Engineer to enhance their video platform for live shopping. You'll work on innovative video solutions to improve user engagement and sales. This position requires expertise in video technology and software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a software engineer with a strong background in video technology and a passion for enhancing user experiences. You thrive in collaborative environments and are excited about the opportunity to innovate within the e-commerce space. You understand the importance of community and entertainment in online shopping, and you are eager to contribute to a platform that blends these elements seamlessly.
What you'll do
In this role, you will define and execute the video strategy for Whatnot's platform. You will work on implementing advanced seller tools and interactive overlays that enhance the streaming experience for both buyers and sellers. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of video content on the platform, maximizing engagement and sales.
What we offer
Whatnot provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will be part of a rapidly growing team that is redefining e-commerce. We offer competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on exciting projects that shape the future of online marketplaces.
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