Software Engineer, Trust & Risk
WhatnotSan Francisco, California, United States • Los Angeles, California, United States • New York, New York, United States • Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, building live commerce at a scale that's never been done in the West.
Job Description
Join Whatnot, the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, as a Software Engineer, Trust & Risk. Design and develop systems to protect the platform, balance risk and user experience, and respond to threats in real-time.
Requirements
- 7+ years of total software engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, or equivalent work experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience building for consumer-scale loads
- 1+ years of experience writing production code in Python
- 1+ years of experience in Trust and Risk or Integrity or Fraud domains preferred
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
- 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