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Fullstack Engineer, Ads

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Hybrid (New York, NY (NY hub))$207k - $230k + equityFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Whatnot is hiring a Fullstack Engineer for Ads to own end-to-end features across the ads stack (backend, data, UI, dashboards, and integrations) with autonomy and growth opportunities. Role supports remote or office hubs; must be within commuting distance to the New York hub.

Responsibilities

  • Own problems end to end across the ads stack, from backend foundations and data retrieval/ranking to UI, dashboards, logging, and measurement.
  • Collaborate across Discovery, Seller Growth, Data Platform, Machine Learning Platform, and Payments teams.
  • Ship features quickly and take ownership from inception to production and beyond.
  • Mentor others and contribute to building inclusive, supportive teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of generalist software development.
  • Full-stack proficiency across mobile (iOS/Android), web, and backend systems.
  • Web development experience with React, GraphQL APIs, and modern frontend apps (Next.js exposure preferred).
  • Backend experience with Python and/or Postgres is a plus.
  • Strong product sense focused on user needs.
  • Ability to mentor, own projects, and ship features rapidly.
  • Autonomous problem solving and quick learning of new technologies.

Skills

Required:ReactGraphQLMentoring
Nice to have:Next.jsPythonPostgres

Benefits

  • Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Work From Home Support
  • Care benefits
  • Retirement; 401k with employer match up to 4% (Traditional and Roth in US) and international pension plans
  • Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
  • Parental Leave
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Whatnot

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S.

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S., connecting buyers and sellers in real-time across any category – from collectibles like trading cards to comics, fashion, sneakers, and more.

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