Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. Weāre re-defining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment into a community just for you. As a remote co-located team, weāre inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. With hubs in the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, and Germany, weāre building the future of online marketplacesātogether.
From fashion, beauty, and electronics to rare collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants, our live auctions have something for everyone.
And weāre just getting started! As one of the fastest growing marketplaces, weāre looking for bold, forward-thinking problem solvers across all functional areas. Check out the latest Whatnot updates on our news and engineering blogs and join us as we enable anyone to turn their passion into a business, and bring people together through commerce.
The Fraud Engineering team owns the algorithms & infrastructure that prevent financial abuse in all of its forms. This includes preventing stolen card fraud, detecting refund & referral abuse, & establishing user identity, to name just a few.
Weāre looking for a seasoned, hands-on leader who will bring a deep entrepreneurial drive, a first-principles understanding of abuse vectors, & rigorous thinking about business tradeoffs. Candidates for this role should be excited about both getting their hands dirty early onāthe fraud team is very small, so its new manager will need to devote a large share of their bandwidth to deep technical work as they scale out the teamā& taking on more management responsibilities over time.
US Based Role:
Required to be within commuting distance of our Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, or San Francisco Hubs
In addition to embodying our cultural principles, great candidates will also have 7+ years of total experience in software engineering as either an individual contributor or manager, plus:
For US-based applicants: $215,000 - $285,000/year + benefits + stock options
The salary range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary, not benefits (more details below) or equity in the form of stock options.
Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.