FRONTEND ENGINEER, TRUST & SAFETY

Whatnot
Full-time
San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, Seattle, WA
$185,000 - $205,000
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Whatnot is seeking a Frontend Engineer for their Trust & Safety team to build systems and features ensuring positive and safe user experiences. The role involves developing high-quality products, making sound product decisions, and taking ownership of projects from inception to production. The ideal candidate will have strong frontend web development skills with React, JavaScript, and GraphQL, and a proven track record of delivering features end-to-end.

Responsibilities

  • Build systems and features for user safety
  • Moderate shows
  • Help internal teams mitigate issues
  • Solve complex systems problems to detect bad behavior
  • Build solutions that scale
  • Make sound product decisions
  • Take ownership of projects
  • Implement pixel perfect designs
  • Share insights and push back on ideas
  • Create seamless connections between frontend and backend

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Expert in frontend web development with React, JavaScript, and GraphQL
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Excellent product instincts
  • Ability to implement pixel perfect design
  • Comfortable sharing insights
  • Understanding of backend technologies
  • Proven track record of delivering features
  • Strong ownership instincts
  • Experience with complex web based tooling (nice to have)
  • Startup experience at a high-growth company (nice to have)

Benefits

  • No benefits