Whatnot

Software Engineer – New Grad

Whatnot

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ireland

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About the role

  • Building new features for users in our live-streams
  • Implementing growth tactics and strategies to scale our buyer and seller flows
  • Building systems at scale that help us deliver a high trust marketplace experience
  • Writing product or system development code
  • Designing, implementing, and operating our most critical and scalable services
  • Carefully evaluating the technical tradeoffs of every decision
  • Supporting features at every phase, from design through implementation and launch
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues, network, or service operations and quality.

Requirements

  • Graduating with a CS or Software Engineering degree by Summer 2026
  • Problem solver and out-of-the-box thinker
  • Willing to take risks and build product and systems for 1M+ users
  • Capable of building scalable systems
  • Excellent product instincts. You first think about users rather than the best technical solution
  • You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast
  • Ability to pick up on new technologies very quickly
  • Open to relocation to Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle
Benefits
  • Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Work From Home Support
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
  • Care benefits
  • Monthly allowance for wellness
  • Annual allowance towards Childcare
  • Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
  • Pension plans internationally
  • Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
  • Parental Leave
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work *company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
system developmentscalable systemsproduct development codedebuggingnetwork analysisservice operationsquality assurance
Soft Skills
problem solvingout-of-the-box thinkingrisk-takinguser-centric thinkingfast product shippingadaptability to new technologies
Certifications
CS degreeSoftware Engineering degree