Whatnot

Software Engineer, 2026 New Grad

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6 months ago
Los Angeles, CA, USA +2 more
Intern / Entry Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$140k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build new features for users in live-streams.
  • Implement growth tactics and strategies to scale buyer and seller flows.
  • Build systems at scale for a high trust marketplace experience.
  • Write product or system development code.
  • Design, implement, and operate critical and scalable services.
  • Evaluate technical trade-offs for every decision.
  • Support features from design through implementation and launch.
  • Triage product or system issues and resolve them.

Requirements

  • Graduating with a CS or Software Engineering degree in Dec 2025 or by Summer 2026.
  • Possess industry software engineering experience.
  • Demonstrate problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Willing to take risks and build products for 1M+ users.
  • Capable of building scalable systems.
  • Have excellent product instincts with a user-first approach.
  • Known for shipping products and features quickly.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies.
  • Open to relocation to Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday and time off policy.
  • Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Work from home support with allowances for home office setup and monthly cell phone and internet.
  • Monthly wellness allowance and annual childcare allowance.
  • Lifetime benefit for family planning expenses.
  • 401k offering with employer match and international pension plans.
  • Monthly allowance to use the app as part of job responsibilities.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave plus a gradual return to work.

Categories

BackendFull Stack