In this role, you will…

📍Build ads products by working across the full ads stack including bidding & targeting, ranking/auction, serving, campaign management, and seller tooling 📍Build highly scalable ads system that handles all aspects of running an online advertising system and helps sellers differentiate themselves on Whatnot 📍Understand our buyer and seller experiences and become an expert in helping them effectively scale their business through ads & monetization products

You

📍Curious about who thrives at Whatnot? We’ve found that low ego, a growth mindset, and leaning into action and high impact goes a long way here. 📍As our next Software Engineer, you should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with some industry experience in one of the following areas: ads serving, quality, pricing, discovery, ranking, recommendations, and/or search engines. You should also have: 📍Are capable of building scalable systems (we primarily use Python, Elixir, JavaScript) 📍Have product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution 📍Have built systems that scale at a high-growth company before, and can do it again with minimal guidance 📍Can ship products and features lightning-fast without sacrificing quality 📍Are an excellent problem solver and don’t need to be told exactly what to do 📍Are comfortable working across the stack (backend and frontend) 📍Have the ability to pick up on new technologies very quickly 📍Have a proven track record of delivering features