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Software Engineer, 2027 New Grad

Whatnot· Engineering
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Hybrid (Los Angeles, CA / New York City, NY / San Francisco, CA / Seattle, WA)$155k - $160kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Entry-level software engineer role for 2027 graduates at Whatnot, a leading livestream shopping platform. Remote-friendly with hubs in LA, NYC, SF, and Seattle; focus on product and systems development for a high-scale marketplace.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Graduated with a CS or Software Engineering degree by Summer 2027
  • 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, New York City, San Francisco, or Seattle

Benefits

  • Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Work From Home Support
  • Care benefits
  • Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
  • 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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