At a Glance
- Tasks: Build innovative Android solutions for a leading livestream shopping platform.
- Company: Join Whatnot, the fastest growing marketplace redefining e-commerce.
- Benefits: Flexible time off, health insurance, remote work support, and equity options.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with excellent growth opportunities and a focus on inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a vibrant community while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in software engineering, strong Kotlin skills, and a passion for problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 185000 - 185000 $ per year.
Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot! Whatnot is the largest livestream 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, Ireland, Poland, and Germany, we’re building the future of online marketplaces—together.
The Inventory team, nested within Seller Engineering, supports sellers with managing their merchandise on Whatnot and representing it as accurately as possible so they can reach more buyers. We strive to do this in the fewest steps possible so sellers can get back to what they do best: selling and engaging with their community. You'll be at the forefront of building a redesigned vision for how our sellers sell live on Whatnot today.
Curious about who thrives at Whatnot? We’ve found that embodying a low ego, growth mindset, and high-impact drive goes a long way here. As our next Android engineer on Inventory, you should have 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience in high growth startups, plus:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Android expertise in creating fluid, responsive user interfaces.
- Strong knowledge of Kotlin and, ideally, Jetpack Compose.
- Adept at reactive programming, preferably familiar with Kotlin Coroutines and Flows.
- Fluent in MVI or MVVM development.
- Product Instinct: Excel at translating user needs to effective technical solutions.
- Problem Solving: Thrive in ambiguity and tackle challenging problems with creativity and autonomy.
- Team Leadership: Proactively improve the team environment and foster inclusive, supportive team culture.
- Ownership Mindset: Own projects holistically from inception to production and beyond.
You are known for shipping high-quality products and features lightning-fast.
Compensation For US-based applicants: $185,000/year to $245,000/year + benefits + equity. The salary range may be inclusive of several levels that would be applicable to the position. Final salary will be based on a number of factors including, level, relevant prior experience, skills and expertise. This range is only inclusive of base salary, not benefits or equity.
Benefits
- Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays (including a spring and winter break)
- 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
Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.
Android Engineer in Winnipeg employer: Whatnot
This innovative company is an excellent employer, offering a remote-friendly work environment that promotes creativity and autonomy. With a strong emphasis on team support and professional growth, employees are encouraged to take ownership of their projects while contributing to the exciting evolution of e-commerce. Join us to be part of a dynamic culture that values your input and fosters meaningful career development.
