Whatnot has 33 active AI-related job listings, with a significant focus on agents, which accounts for 64% of their open roles. The majority of these positions are within the Engineering function, and all hiring is currently concentrated in the United States. Their technical needs are reflected in frequent tags such as model_serving, inference_infra, and agent_orchestration. In the last 30 days, Whatnot posted 2 new AI roles, representing a 78% decrease compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 20 active AI roles, down 31% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $245k–$345k (avg $296k).
Whatnot currently has 9 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Tooling Engineer, Data Scientist, Risk & Fraud, Engineering Manager, Feed, Machine Learning Engineer, Growth, Software Engineer, AI Dev Tools. Most positions are in Engineering.
Whatnot's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (89%), application (11%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Whatnot is hiring AI talent in: United States (9 roles).
Job postings at Whatnot most frequently reference: agent orchestration, recommender systems, search ranking, model serving, rag.
In the past 30 days, Whatnot has posted 2 new AI-related roles.
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| Head of European and UK Policy This role is for a Head of European and UK Policy at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The individual will shape and evolve global policies and frameworks across trust and safety, marketplace integrity, and commerce, with a focus on Europe. Responsibilities include authoring policies, leveraging data for risk identification, applying a European lens to global policy, and resolving escalated policy questions. The role requires strong policy judgment, experience in ambiguous environments, and fluency in modern AI tools like LLMs for policy development and analysis. | — | 5 |
| Trust and Safety Team Lead, International This role is a Team Lead for the Trust and Safety team at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The focus is on improving user experience through process optimization, order management, and problem-solving. The lead will manage a team of agents, drive productivity and quality, and provide user insights to the business. Responsibilities include performance management, incident management, reporting, and cross-functional partnership to address product or experience gaps. The role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and experience in trust, risk, and safety operations, with a preference for marketplace or e-commerce backgrounds. |
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| Recruiting Coordinator - 6 Month Contract Recruiting Coordinator role focused on scheduling interviews, managing logistics, and using Ashby for tracking and analytics. This is a contract position for 6 months. | — | 0 |
| Trust & Risk Agent This role is a front-line support position within the Trust & Risk team, focusing on resolving escalated and emergency issues related to the Whatnot platform. Responsibilities include providing email support, de-escalating situations, investigating complex cases, and working with other departments to ensure marketplace safety and customer satisfaction. The role requires a customer-first attitude, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of e-commerce operations. | — | 0 |
| International Recruiter, Operations International Recruiter for Operations teams (Customer Experience, Trust & Safety, Fraud) at Whatnot, a fast-growing livestream shopping platform. This role involves full-cycle recruiting, high-volume hiring, sourcing, building relationships with passive talent, and ensuring a positive candidate experience. The recruiter will partner with hiring managers, develop hiring plans, and emphasize diversity and inclusion in hiring practices. Requires 4+ years of experience supporting Operations hiring in high-growth environments. | — | 0 |
| Customer Experience Agent Customer Experience Agent role at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. Responsibilities include interacting with buyers and sellers, resolving issues related to payments, orders, and shipments, and improving the overall customer experience. Requires 2+ years of support experience, weekend availability, and fluency in English. Experience with Zendesk, Kustomer, or Intercom is preferred. Understanding of Ecommerce and Marketplace operations is important. | — | 0 |
| Product Operations (Senior) Manager Product Operations Manager at Whatnot, a fast-growing livestream shopping platform. This role focuses on building repeatable processes and operational frameworks to support the product organization's efficiency, scale, and impact. Responsibilities include translating strategy into roadmaps, managing the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, monitoring product performance, facilitating launches, managing tooling, driving process improvements, and serving as a communication hub. The role requires strong problem-solving, data analysis, and cross-functional influence skills, with experience in consulting or fast-growing startups. | — | 0 |
| Trust & Safety Agent (German Speaking) This role is a front-line support position for Whatnot's Trust & Safety team, focusing on German-speaking users. The agent will handle escalated and emergency issues, de-escalate customer concerns, investigate complex cases, and serve as an escalation point requiring nuanced cultural and linguistic understanding. The role involves working with other departments, managing a backlog of issues, and monitoring key metrics. | — | 0 |
| Trust & Risk Agent (German Speaking) This role is a front-line support position for German users experiencing trust and safety issues on the Whatnot platform. Responsibilities include de-escalating and educating customers, investigating complex cases, serving as an escalation point for language and cultural nuances, and working with other departments to resolve issues. The role requires fluency in German and English, experience in Trust & Safety or customer service, and a customer-first attitude. | — | 0 |
| Trust & Risk Agent (French Speaking) This role is a front-line support position for French users experiencing trust and safety issues on the Whatnot platform. Responsibilities include de-escalating and educating customers, investigating complex cases, and serving as an escalation point for culturally nuanced issues. The role requires fluency in French and English, a customer-first attitude, and experience with customer-facing systems. | — | 0 |
| Customer Experience Agent (German Speaking) Customer Experience Agent role at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. Responsibilities include interacting with buyers and sellers, resolving customer issues related to payments, orders, and shipments, and improving the overall customer experience. Requires fluency in English and German, support experience, and understanding of e-commerce operations. | — | 0 |
| Customer Experience Agent (French Speaking) Customer Experience Agent for Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. Responsibilities include interacting with buyers and sellers, resolving customer issues related to payments, orders, and shipments, and improving the overall customer experience. Requires fluency in English and French, and experience with customer-facing systems. | — | 0 |