Software Engineer, Customer Experience
Company:Whatnot
Location:San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, or New York hubs
Languages:English
Seniority level:Lead, 5+ years
Experience:5+ years
Skills:
Backend DevelopmentLeadershipPostgreSQLPythonProblem SolvingSoftware Engineering
Requirements:
5+ years of full-time software engineering experience in high growth startups Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience Proven track record of building end-to-end product experiences Experience scaling high-scale backend systems Experience with Python, Elixir, and/or Postgres is a plus Own projects holistically from inception to production and beyond Translate user needs to effective technical solutions Thrive in ambiguity and tackle challenging problems with creativity and autonomy Proactively improve the team environment and foster inclusive, supportive team culture
Responsibilities:
Build new user-facing experiences Scale internal infrastructure Design intelligent AI-powered automations Translate ambiguous business problems into clear technical solutions Drive delivery and experimentation Balance development speed, product impact, and technical excellence
