Whatnot

Software Engineer, Discovery (Feed)

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3 months ago
Los Angeles, CA, USA +3 more
Senior / Mid Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$195k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Ship product features to enhance Discovery experiences for users.
  • Build and maintain a scalable, stable, low latency feed experience.
  • Develop services and infrastructure for efficient exploration systems.
  • Lead a workstream of multiple software engineers.
  • Collaborate with machine learning, platform, and product engineering teams.
  • Contribute scalable solutions across various serving stacks.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience solving real-world problems on consumer scale data.
  • Ability to work autonomously and lead initiatives across product areas.
  • Expertise in designing scalable and maintainable backend systems.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and managed services.

Benefits

  • Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays.
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Home office setup allowance and monthly allowance for cell phone and internet.
  • Monthly allowance for food and wellness, plus annual childcare allowance.
  • 401k offering with employer match and international pension plans.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave with a gradual return to work.

Tech Stack

Apache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSDatadogGrafana

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Engineering