Android Engineer, Inventory (Seller Engineering)

Largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S., connecting buyers and sellers in real-time across collectibles, fashion, and more.
$185,000 - $245,000
Android
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
E-Commerce

Description For Android Engineer, Inventory (Seller Engineering)

Whatnot is revolutionizing e-commerce as the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe. The platform uniquely blends community, shopping, and entertainment, allowing users to buy, sell, and discover items ranging from collectibles to fashion and electronics.

The Inventory team within Seller Engineering plays a crucial role in supporting sellers to manage their merchandise efficiently. As an Android Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building a redesigned vision for live selling on Whatnot, helping sellers represent their items accurately and streamline their selling process.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software engineering experience in high-growth startups, with deep Android expertise in creating fluid, responsive interfaces. Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and reactive programming is essential. The role demands someone who can translate user needs into technical solutions, tackle ambiguous problems autonomously, and demonstrate strong team leadership.

The position offers competitive compensation ($185,000-$245,000/year), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a rapidly growing platform valued at $3.7 billion. Team members must be within commuting distance of hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, or New York City.

Whatnot values diversity and maintains an inclusive culture, seeking bold, forward-thinking problem solvers who embody a low ego, growth mindset, and high-impact drive. Join a team that's redefining the future of online marketplaces and enabling entrepreneurs to turn their passions into successful businesses.

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Responsibilities For Android Engineer, Inventory (Seller Engineering)

  • Build fluid, responsive user interfaces for Android
  • Support sellers in managing their merchandise efficiently
  • Design and implement inventory management solutions
  • Create streamlined selling processes
  • Lead technical projects from inception to production
  • Foster inclusive team culture
  • Ship high-quality products and features

Requirements For Android Engineer, Inventory (Seller Engineering)

Kotlin
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in high growth startups
  • Strong knowledge of Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  • Experience with reactive programming, Kotlin Coroutines and Flows
  • Expertise in MVI or MVVM development
  • Product instinct and ability to translate user needs
  • Problem-solving skills and autonomy
  • Team leadership abilities
  • Strong ownership mindset

Benefits For Android Engineer, Inventory (Seller Engineering)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
  • Monthly wellness allowance
  • Annual childcare allowance
  • Lifetime family planning benefit
  • 401k with 4% employer match
  • Monthly app testing allowance
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave

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