Senior Frontend Engineer - China

Whatnot
China
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Product instincts","Communication","Problem-solving"]

Build and ship end-to-end gamified features for the buyer ecosystem, designing interactive challenges and reward systems that increase purchases and engagement. Work with product teams to develop innovative mechanics for Whatnot’s US and Europe markets, continuously improving experiences by analyzing performance metrics and user feedback. You’ll be an experienced frontend engineer focused on fast delivery, strong user instincts, and seamless frontend-to-backend integration.

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Whatnot
1 year ago

Senior Frontend Engineer - China

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Job Summary

Build and ship end-to-end gamified features for the buyer ecosystem, designing interactive challenges and reward systems that increase purchases and engagement. Work with product teams to develop innovative mechanics for Whatnot’s US and Europe markets, continuously improving experiences by analyzing performance metrics and user feedback. You’ll be an experienced frontend engineer focused on fast delivery, strong user instincts, and seamless frontend-to-backend integration.
Location: China
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and develop end-to-end gamified mechanisms for buyers to drive purchases and engagement.
  • •Build interactive challenges and reward systems across the buyer ecosystem, including promotions and task achievement systems.
  • •Develop innovative systems and features for the buyer ecosystem.
  • •Continuously analyze performance metrics and user feedback to refine product strategies.
  • •Create seamless connections between frontend and backend technologies.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of frontend web development experience.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • •Proficiency in front-end technologies including JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • •Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries such as React and Next.js.
  • •Ability to ship user-facing features and understand how frontend connects to backend technologies.
Experience:E-commerce
Education:
Skills:Product instinctsCommunicationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaScriptHTMLCSSReactNext.js

Company Brief

Whatnot
Whatnot is a live-stream shopping marketplace connecting sellers and collectors for trading cards, toys, and collectibles. The platform hosts live auctions and interactive streams, enabling creators and small businesses to sell directly to engaged communities.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: United States
Founded: 2019
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