Whatnot · 2 hours ago
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$215K/yr - $285K/yr
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Responsibilities
Hire and develop engineers across all platform applications and backend systems.
Collaborate with product engineering and infrastructure engineering counterparts to set strategic direction of the team, advocating for technical platform solutions that help us grow Whatnot as a whole.
Plan and manage projects, coordinating and aligning your team‘s goals against others across the business.
Qualification
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Required
hands-on experience with public cloud environments (AWS, GCP) using Kubernetes, Docker, and IaC tools like Terraform.
previous experience at a hyper-growth startup.
excellent problem solver and a self-starter who can hit the ground running with little direction.
technical leader with hands-on experience in large distributed systems.
experience leading a team of engineers, guiding them through both their career development, and executing in a high growth environment.
low ego, an appetite to build, and employ good judgment in making hard trade-offs with limited resources.
effectively recruit, mentor, retain, and measure high performing teams.
can effectively manage stakeholders, competing priorities and deal with ambiguity.
substantial hands-on experience of doing the job you’ll be managing.
a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
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 on both food and 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
Company
Whatnot
Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace that enables collectors and enthusiasts to connect, buy, and sell verified products. It is a sub-organization of Whatnot.
Founded in 2019
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (14)
2022 (14)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$484.7MKey Investors
CapitalGY Combinator Continuity FundAndreessen Horowitz
2022-07-21Series D· $260M
2021-09-15Series C· $150M
2021-05-25Series B· $50M
Leadership Team
Grant LaFontaine
CEO & Co-Founder
Ludo Antonov
VP & Head of Engineering
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