Data Engineer

### Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot! Whatnot is the largest live shopping platform in North America and Europe, redefining e-commerce by blending community, shopping, and entertainment. As a remote co-located team, we are inspired by innovation and anchored in our values. ### Role Overview Data is crucial to Whatnot’s mission to bring people together through commerce. As our newest Data Engineer, you’ll build and scale the systems that power data-driven decisions across the company. You’ll work directly with stakeholders across the business to design reliable data architectures, ship resilient pipelines, and create foundational data products that drive growth. ### Responsibilities - **Own data architecture end-to-end:** Define how we capture, model, and serve critical business data, and implement it in production. - **Build mission-critical pipelines:** Develop and operate streaming and batch data workflows that process high-volume events across multiple domains. - **Design and implement canonical models:** Create domain-oriented data models that serve as the source of truth for analytics, ML, and real-time applications. - **Enforce data quality at scale:** Build tests, lineage, monitoring, and reconciliation systems that ensure data observability and anomaly actionability. - **Automate operational workflows:** Partner with business systems and platform teams to eliminate manual data handoffs. - **Enable insights and experimentation:** Support analytics, ML, and product engineering teams by exposing high-quality, low-latency data through APIs and real-time query systems. ### You We value low ego, a growth mindset, and a bias toward action to create outsized impact.