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Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot! Whatnot is the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe to buy, sell, and discover the things you love. We’re re-defining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment into a community just for you. As a remote co-located team, we’re inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. With hubs in the US, UK, Germany, Ireland, Poland, and Australia, we’re building the future of online marketplaces –together. From fashion, beauty, and electronics to collectibles like trading cards, comic books, and even live plants, our live auctions have something for everyone. And we’re just getting started! As one of the fastest growing marketplaces, we’re 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.
Job Responsibility:
Work in cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams
Directly shape the security and integrity of user account systems
Minimize risk and potential abuse by ensuring robust authentication, authorization, and access controls across our environment
Empower other teams to move fast without compromising user trust by delivering secure-by-default infrastructure, scalable permissioning systems, and reliable storage for sensitive user data
Contribute to solving some of the most complex technical challenges and help define future engineering initiatives
Sample projects: Authentication
Authorization
Permissions
Access control systems across the environment
Building a secure storage for PII user data
Requirements:
5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience
Experience building scalable systems that can handle millions of users
Experience with large distributed systems handling substantial traffic
Previous experience at a hyper-growth startup
Self-driven with result-oriented mindset
Excellent communication and writing skills
Exceptional coding skills and the ability to ship new products lightning-fast
Knowledge in areas like cryptography, networking, authentication, and authorization
Experience in implementing security measures such as encryption, access controls, data minimization, and regular audits to safeguard PII
Nice to have:
Nice to have a prior experience in a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP) using Kubernetes, Docker, and/or Terraform
Nice to have a startup experience at high-growth companies
What we offer:
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
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
16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work