Currently tracking 20 active AI roles, down 31% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $245k–$345k (avg $296k).
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.
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.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | — | 0 |
| Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Australia Strategy & Operations Senior Manager for Whatnot's Australian market, focusing on post-purchase operations, user experience, and driving business decisions across the marketplace ecosystem. This role involves setting strategy, implementing changes, leading cross-functional initiatives, and providing data-driven recommendations to senior leaders. | — | 0 |
| People Operations Partner This role is focused on building scalable, compliant, and data-driven People Operations infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, audit readiness, and operational excellence. The People Operations Partner will strengthen People infrastructure across compliance, auditing, reporting, and core HR operations like payroll and time & attendance, partnering cross-functionally to deliver accurate, scalable, and efficient operations across the employee lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Category Marketing Manager Marketing Manager responsible for driving hyper-growth and helping sellers grow their businesses fast by developing and executing marketing plans centered around generating demand from new and existing buyers. This role will own buyer acquisition across a priority category, devise campaigns and events, manage influencers, and partner with other marketers. | — | 0 |
| Strategy and Operations Manager, Revenue Operations This role is for a Strategy and Operations Manager on the Revenue Operations team at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The role focuses on supporting Sales and Post Sales teams by working with the data team on reporting and analysis, taking on strategic projects, developing playbooks, and supporting GTM leaders. It requires strong analytical skills, SQL, Excel, and experience supporting post-sales motions in a high-growth startup. The role is not directly AI/ML focused but operates within a consumer tech company. | — | 0 |
| Product Manager, Logistics Product Manager for the Logistics team at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. This role will focus on shaping the systems and experiences for shipping on the platform, impacting seller success, buyer trust, and marketplace economics. Responsibilities include identifying shipping options for new categories/countries, ensuring shipping reliability, improving affordability and transparency, and driving sustainable logistics economics. The role requires close collaboration with Engineering, Design, Data Science, and Operations. | — | 0 |
| Revenue Operations Manager, Compensation This role is for a Revenue Operations Manager focused on compensation within a fast-growing marketplace company. The primary responsibilities include developing and managing sales compensation models, setting quota targets, collaborating with Finance for payouts, and driving process standardization. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with sales organizations, and proficiency in SQL and dashboarding tools. | — | 0 |
| Sales Manager Whatnot is seeking a Sales Manager to lead, coach, and grow a frontline sales team driving seller acquisition and revenue growth. This role is central to executing on the company's fast-track growth trajectory, working closely with reps day-to-day, developing talent, and driving accountability across the sales cycle. | — | 0 |
| Accounts Payable Manager Whatnot is seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to own the end-to-end AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor payments, strong internal controls, and a best-in-class vendor experience. The role involves managing a team, driving process improvements, system optimization, and policy compliance, with a focus on global AP operations and audit readiness. | — | 0 |
| Category Associate (German-speaking) Category Associate role at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. Responsibilities include identifying and recruiting sellers in the DACH market, becoming a category expert, managing seller relationships, spearheading marketing initiatives, and using data analytics (SQL) to derive insights. Requires fluency in German and English, and experience in fast-paced, client-facing roles. | — | 0 |
| Marketing Manager, Australia Marketing Manager for Whatnot in Australia, responsible for category growth, user acquisition, influencer marketing, content development, and event execution. Focuses on driving demand and retention through community engagement and data-driven strategies. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer, Video Software Engineer, Video role at Whatnot, focusing on building and enhancing the platform's video and livestream capabilities. This includes implementing measurement and observability, developing a video recording pipeline, and creating seller tools to improve user engagement and sales. The role also involves advancing video features, informing long-term video strategy, and evaluating new video providers. | — | 0 |
| Sales Development Representative Sales Development Representative responsible for growing the seller pipeline and ensuring the needs of buyers are met on the Whatnot platform. This role involves prospecting, identifying, and qualifying top sellers, understanding seller needs, and developing relationships to drive business growth. | — | 0 |
| Data Scientist, Finance Data Scientist focused on finance functions, responsible for data ownership, building production-quality data products, dashboards, and KPIs, analyzing business drivers for margin improvement, and collaborating on data engineering for financial datasets. Requires expertise in data tooling, visualization, business intelligence, expert SQL, and a background in finance or fintech. | — | 0 |
| Category Marketing Manager, UK Category Marketing Manager for Whatnot's UK market, focusing on driving user acquisition, managing influencers, developing content for paid campaigns, and executing events to grow a specific product category within the European market. This role requires experience in consumer or category marketing, influencer marketing expertise, content development, event planning, and a data-driven approach to marketing across multiple European markets. | — | 0 |
| Head of Launch, Germany Head of Launch for the German market, responsible for scaling categories on Whatnot in Germany. This role involves defining strategic vision, leading a cross-functional team, and spearheading the launch of new verticals by building communities, supply, and demand. Key responsibilities include market analysis, category strategy development, team management, end-to-end launch execution, driving growth, and representing the German market internally and externally. | — | 0 |
| Director of Brand and Integrated Marketing Director of Brand and Integrated Marketing at Whatnot, a fast-growing livestream shopping platform. This senior leadership role will shape and scale integrated brand efforts, leading multi-channel campaigns across digital, TV, OOH, audio, partnerships, and activations. The role requires connecting paid media, creative, measurement, finance, social, product marketing, and product to ensure cohesive, measurable, and scalable ideas. Initially hands-on, the role will expand to building and leading a team. Key responsibilities include developing brand platforms, owning cultural moments, managing budgets, defining success metrics, and driving creative excellence. Requires experience in high-growth environments, launching multi-channel campaigns, delivering measurable business impact, and strong integration instincts. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Buyer Engineering Manager for the Buyer Experience team at Whatnot, focusing on scaling Seller Provided Support (SPS) to enable sellers to resolve post-purchase issues. This role involves end-to-end ownership of business outcomes, technical strategy, and execution for a full-stack team, aiming to reduce refund rates and improve customer satisfaction. | — | 0 |
| International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Commerce (German Speaking) Whatnot is seeking a Senior Manager for International Strategy & Operations, focusing on Commerce. This role will drive business decisions across the marketplace ecosystem, including buyer and seller experience, trust, fraud, logistics, and payments. The candidate will set and execute strategies for post-purchase operations, translate data insights into actionable priorities, lead cross-functional initiatives, and design scalable processes. Fluency in German and English is required. | — | 0 |
| International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Commerce (French Speaking) Whatnot is seeking a French-speaking International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager to drive business decisions across their marketplace ecosystem. This role involves setting and executing post-purchase operations strategy, translating insights into actionable roadmaps, leading cross-functional initiatives, and designing scalable processes. The ideal candidate has 8-10 years of experience in strategy and operations, strong analytical skills, and fluency in French and English. | — | 0 |
| Localization Operations Specialist, 3-6 Month Contract This role supports the day-to-day execution of localization initiatives across product, marketing, and support content, ensuring efficient project delivery and quality. It involves managing projects, partnering with stakeholders, supporting international launches, triaging feedback, and improving processes. The role requires experience with TMS platforms, strong project management skills, and proficiency in at least one additional language. | — | 0 |
| Category Lead, Germany This role is for a Category Lead at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The Category Lead will be responsible for scaling a specific category by defining its strategic vision, leading execution through cross-functional teams (Account Management, Sales, Marketing), sourcing partnerships, monitoring key metrics, and driving growth by identifying category unlocks and working with product, marketing, operations, and engineering. The role also involves being the voice of the category, building relationships with sellers and buyers, and ensuring the product meets their needs. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, client-facing role and is fluent in German and English with a deep understanding of the German market. | — | 0 |
| Corporate Security Operations Manager Whatnot is seeking an experienced Corporate Security Operations Manager to oversee the physical safety of its people across offices, live events, and field engagements. This role involves both strategic program development and tactical execution, including managing third-party vendors, developing security playbooks, and assessing/mitigating risks for various engagements. The position requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. | — | 0 |
| Social Media Manager Whatnot is hiring a Social Media Manager to create high-performing content across platforms, with an emphasis on TikTok. This role is responsible for end-to-end content creation, from ideation to execution to performance analysis, and requires a deep understanding of internet culture, trends, and humor, as well as proficiency in short-form video creation and editing. | — | 0 |
| Business Operations Manager/Sr Manager - German or French Speaking The Business Operations Manager / Senior Manager plays a significant role in building the functions to unlock growth and help the Company scale. Working directly with Whatnot's leadership team, this role will work cross-functionally to lead large, critical initiatives and solve complicated, unstructured problems. This role is a terrific introduction to Whatnot, and allows impactful individuals to learn about the business while contributing to a variety of high-impact, critical initiatives. | — | 0 |
| Business Operations Manager/Sr Manager - German or French Speaking Business Operations Manager/Sr Manager role at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. Focuses on scaling the business globally, optimizing marketing investments, ensuring business health, building internal tooling, and improving user experience. Requires fluency in German or French and experience in consulting, investment banking, or startups. Experience with AI tools for problem-solving is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Influencer Marketing Manager Influencer Marketing Manager at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. This role focuses on owning and executing the influencer strategy for the paid influencer program, managing creator relationships, developing campaigns, and driving performance-driven results. The role requires experience in influencer marketing, dealmaking, account management, and data analysis within a high-growth environment. | — | 0 |
| Customer Success Engineer, Enterprise Engineering The Enterprise Engineering team at Whatnot supports large sellers by building systems and tooling for integrations with e-commerce platforms, WMS, ERPs, and accounting software. This role focuses on delivering seamless data synchronization, architecting enterprise-grade systems, and improving internal tooling for customer support. The ideal candidate has experience in high-growth startups, can work across the stack, and has strong communication and problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| People Operations Partner This role is for a People Operations Partner at Whatnot, focusing on designing and scaling the employee experience, with an initial ownership of end-to-end onboarding. The role involves improving systems, programs, and processes across the employee lifecycle, partnering cross-functionally, and driving improvements with minimal guidance. Key responsibilities include owning and evolving onboarding, designing in-person experiences, leading People Ops initiatives, building scalable processes, maintaining data accuracy, leveraging analytics, improving helpdesk support, and driving continuous improvement across People Ops programs. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years of experience in People Ops or HR operations, is a Workday power user, and enjoys improving processes in a fast-growing environment. | — | 0 |
| IT Systems & Ops Engineer IT Support Engineer role focused on managing the IT support queue, administering user accounts, executing onboarding/offboarding, providing local office support, building workflow automations, and contributing to IT projects. The role involves using tools like Okta, Google Workspace, Jira Service Management, and iPaaS platforms, with a focus on meeting SLAs and improving efficiency. | — | 0 |
| Head of Marketing, Germany Head of Marketing for Germany at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. This role focuses on owning and scaling demand growth in the German market, defining marketing strategies, and driving execution across various channels (influencer, paid, partnerships, events). The position involves leading a team of marketers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to brand development. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in driving measurable growth in Germany, experience across multiple marketing levers, strong judgment, and fluency in German and English. | — | 0 |
| Warehouse Agent - FTC This role is for a Warehouse Agent at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The primary responsibilities involve processing inbound and outbound items, authenticating collectibles, managing inventory, packaging orders, and resolving customer issues. The role requires physical endurance, knowledge of Microsoft Office and various operational systems, and a proactive problem-solving attitude. It is not directly related to AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Trust & Safety Agent This role focuses on maintaining the safety and integrity of a livestream shopping platform by identifying risks, enforcing policies, and protecting the buyer and seller experience. Responsibilities include reviewing suspicious behavior, conducting transaction-level reviews, identifying trends, communicating with customers, and investigating cases. The role requires a customer-first attitude, problem-solving skills, and experience with customer-facing systems. | — | 0 |
| Fraud Agent This role focuses on investigating and mitigating fraud on the Whatnot platform, identifying fraud patterns, and developing prevention measures. It involves transaction reviews, customer communication regarding fraud, and trend analysis to reduce financial risk and minimize impact on user experience. | — | 0 |
| Customer Experience Agent, High Value Items Customer Experience Agent focused on resolving complex, high-value item disputes on the Whatnot marketplace. Responsibilities include investigating claims, determining fair market value, collaborating with internal teams, and providing empathetic support to buyers and sellers. | — | 0 |
| Sales Manager (French-speaking) Whatnot is seeking a French-speaking Sales Manager to lead and grow its international sales team. The role involves developing and executing sales strategies, improving sales operations, driving accountability, and leveraging data to achieve revenue goals. The manager will also focus on talent development and understanding customer needs within the B2B and B2C markets. This is a product-focused role within the consumer domain, with no direct AI/ML responsibilities. | — | 0 |
| Data Engineer, Notifications Data Engineer on the Notifications Platform responsible for owning and evolving high-volume data systems that support product development, experimentation, and machine learning. | — | 0 |
| International Strategy & Operations Senior Manager, Commerce This role is for a Senior Manager of International Strategy & Operations at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The focus is on driving business decisions across the marketplace ecosystem, including buyer and seller experience, trust, fraud, logistics, and payments. The role involves setting and executing strategy for post-purchase operations, translating data insights into actionable roadmaps, leading cross-functional initiatives, and designing scalable processes. It requires strong analytical skills, experience in fast-paced environments, and excellent stakeholder management. The role is product-focused within the consumer domain and is not directly AI/ML related. | — | 0 |
| Marketing Associate, Australia Marketing Associate for Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform, focused on growing buyer demand in Australia through campaign execution, relationship building, digital events, influencer partnerships, and content creation. Requires 3+ years of marketing experience in fast-paced environments, with expertise in category marketing, events, social media, and influencer marketing. Must be data-driven, a problem solver, and comfortable in a startup setting. | — | 0 |
| Senior People Business Partner, Tech Senior People Business Partner for the Tech organization, focusing on partnering with leaders to drive people strategy, org design, talent decisions, and execute People programs to support growth and team effectiveness. | — | 0 |
| Product Manager, International Growth Product Manager for International Growth at Whatnot, focusing on strategy and execution for non-US markets. Responsibilities include owning the international growth roadmap across acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention, standardizing product experiences across geos, and driving systemic unlocks. Requires partnership with core product teams, data science, UXR, and regional go-to-market teams. Success measured by international growth metrics and country scorecards. | — | 0 |
| Sales Representative Sales Representative role focused on acquiring and nurturing new livestream sellers for Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The role involves managing the entire sales cycle, from pitching to onboarding and providing strategic coaching, with the goal of meeting sales targets. It is a client-facing role requiring understanding of sales processes, CRM proficiency, and business acumen. | — | 0 |
| Leadership Recruiter This role is for a Leadership Recruiter at Whatnot, a fast-growing livestream shopping platform. The recruiter will be responsible for hiring executive-level talent (Director, VP/C-Suite, L8+ engineers) across Technology and Business functions. Key responsibilities include developing executive recruiting processes, managing full-cycle searches, building talent pipelines, and acting as a strategic advisor to executives. The role requires 10+ years of recruiting experience, with at least 5 years focused on in-house leadership hiring at high-growth startups. | — | 0 |
| Benefits Analyst This role is for a Benefits Analyst at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The analyst will administer medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, manage new hire enrollments, and support compliance requirements. They will also manage end-to-end leave administration globally, coordinate top-up pay, and track accommodations. The role involves maintaining Workday benefits configurations, performing payroll reconciliations, and providing employee support for benefits and leave inquiries. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in benefits administration, including complex leave programs and U.S. benefits compliance, with experience in Workday. | — | 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 |
| Staff Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer at Whatnot, a fast-growing livestream shopping platform. This role involves leading the design and evolution of large, distributed systems, owning ambiguous technical problems, and acting as a technical lead for major initiatives. The focus is on building and scaling the core marketplace infrastructure, not directly on AI/ML model development. | — | 0 |
| Performance Marketing Manager Performance Marketing Manager for Europe at Whatnot, responsible for identifying, testing, and scaling emerging paid media channels to accelerate growth. This role involves executing campaign experiments, analyzing results, and building frameworks for expansion beyond established platforms. The ideal candidate is hands-on, data-driven, and experienced in launching new performance programs. | — | 0 |
| Product Manager, International Growth Product Manager for International Growth at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. This role focuses on owning the strategy and execution for non-US markets, driving growth across acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention. The PM will build a world-class, standardized buyer and seller experience across geographies, scale a repeatable playbook, and partner with cross-functional teams to achieve multi-billion dollar international GMV. | — | 0 |
| Payroll Analyst This role is for a Payroll Analyst at Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform. The analyst will manage end-to-end US payroll operations using Workday and ADP, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing multi-state payroll, and supporting audits. Responsibilities include payroll processing, compliance, system management, reconciliation, reporting, and process improvement. | — | 0 |
| Customer Experience Team Lead Lead a customer experience team focused on process improvement, order management, and problem-solving to enhance user experience and provide critical business insights. This role involves managing team performance, coaching agents, and partnering with cross-functional teams to address product and experience gaps. | — | 0 |