Whatnot is a remote co-located team with hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany and Australia.
Source posting
Consumer TechYC W20
WhatNot is hiring. 64 roles are open right now.
Browse the openings below to see requirements, locations, and pay where available. Scoutify can fill in and send your application to the ones that match your search.
HQSan Francisco, CA
Posted (90d)14
INTERVIEW PREP
4 interview questions for WhatNot (4 from real candidates)
[01] HIRING NOW
See WhatNot's current openings.
We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.
Open roles
64
Posted (90d)
14
Posted range
—
Roles with the most current openings
Software Engineer
16 roles
Strategy & Operations
12 roles
Operations
11 roles
Customer Success
6 roles
Business Development
4 roles
[02] OPEN ROLES
Apply to WhatNot now.
Live roles pulled from WhatNot's career page. Open one to see the full description, location, and pay, then let Scoutify apply for you, or apply on WhatNot's site yourself.
Location
Work mode
The 20 most recent roles out of 64 open roles
Remote · full-time · $210k - 290k
Remote · full-time · $220k - 290k
Remote · full-time · $245k - 330k
Remote · full-time · $230k - 290k
California, San Francisco, United States · full-time · $126k - 165k
Remote · full-time · $135k - 150k
Berlin, Germany, State of Berlin · full-time
Remote · full-time · $167k - 185k
Remote · full-time · $95k - 105k
Remote · full-time · $95k - 105k
[03] COMPENSATION
What WhatNot pays.
Compensation depends on the role and location. Check the individual postings below for employer-provided salary information.
By level · reported by current and former WhatNot employees on Levels.fyi
Software Engineer
Source: Levels.fyi| Level | Total | Base | Equity | Bonus | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L3 | $174K | $141K | $26K | $7K | 16 |
| L4 | $234K | $177K | $56K | $1K | 12 |
| L5 | $371K | $218K | $152K | $0K | 12 |
| L6 | $457K | $247K | $210K | $0K | 5 |
Source: Levels.fyi · median across reported samples
[04] IN THEIR OWN WORDS
How WhatNot pitches itself.
“The Live Shopping Marketplace”
Source: whatnot.com
[05] VISA SPONSORSHIP
Hiring international candidates.
WhatNot has a documented USCIS H-1B petition history.
Sponsors H1B · USCIS-confirmed petitioner
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[06] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
Where WhatNot is hiring.
These are the cities named in current job listings. A role can appear in more than one city. Remote roles may also appear in these cities and can have location requirements.
Top cities by open roles
San Francisco, California
18 roles
Los Angeles, California
11 roles
New York City, New York
10 roles
Seattle, Washington
6 roles
London, England, GB
4 roles
Phoenix, Arizona
4 roles
Tokyo, Tokyo, JP
3 roles
Dublin, Leinster, IE
2 roles
Remote: 37 positions
+2 more locations
[07] OFFICES
Where WhatNot works.
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
We've mapped 40 WhatNot offices across 39 cities, including 1985 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43224-3636, so you know where you'd report before you apply.
Also in: Natchitoches · Fall River · Hopkinsville · Springdale · Croydon · Bend · Lebanon · Trumann · North Harmony · Schertz · St Albans · Sumner · +26 more
Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors
[08] KEY FACTS
Founded
2019
Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q131936300
[09] IN THE NEWS
WhatNot in the headlines.
Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.
Source: Google News. Last 12 months.
[10] FROM THE POSTINGS
What the job postings tell us.
These details come from the linked postings. Benefits and working arrangements can differ by role and location.
Whatnot offers flexibility to work from home or from one of its global office hubs, and values in-person time for planning and problem-solving.
Source postingWhatnot was named the #1 Best Startup Employer in America by Forbes.
Source postingSources reviewed 2026-10-19.
[11] COMPANY DETAILS
More about WhatNot.
- Listed employee range
- 501 to 1,000
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
- Listed industry
- Internet
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
- Listed country
- United States
OpenJobData catalog · Observed 2026-09-25
- Y Combinator batch
- Winter 2020
YC directory snapshot · Observed 2026-09-28
[12] ABOUT
What WhatNot does.
Whatnot is a livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe where people buy, sell and discover products. Sellers use it to build businesses across many categories.
[13] SECURITY PROGRAM
WhatNot accepts vulnerability reports.
A public bug bounty signals that WhatNot treats outside security researchers as collaborators, not threats. Coordinated disclosure happens through the channel below.
[14] INTERVIEW PREP
Going through their loop?
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[15] HOW TO APPLY
Your resume lands in Ashby.
WhatNot uses Ashby for applications. Follow the job link to complete the employer’s form and review its requirements.
Scoutify checks WhatNot's career page for new listings.
Scoutify checks WhatNot's career page for new roles, so you can have Sniper apply to WhatNot's next opening that fits your filters, usually minutes after it goes up on Ashby. Sniper sends one application per posting, and the employer's confirmation email for most applications lands in Scoutify Mail.
ATS identified from the application URLs on WhatNot's recent postings
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[18] FAQ
Questions people ask about WhatNot.
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Is WhatNot hiring?
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