Is Whatnot a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Whatnot have rated their employer with 4.8 out of 5 stars in 25 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Whatnot employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Whatnot now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Whatnot .

Does Whatnot pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Whatnot with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Whatnot.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Whatnot?

Software Engineer (25) , Partnerships Manager (8) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , Trust and Safety Specialist (6) , Customer Experience Specialist (4) , Partnerships Associate (4) , Customer Experience Agent (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Manager (3) , Operations (3) , Operations Manager (3) , Streamer (3) , Agent (2) , Customer Experience Associate (2) , Customer Support (2)

What are the pros of working at Whatnot according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are great!" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 27 reviews)); "The team at Whatnot is amazing." ((in 11 reviews)); "Whatnot has an innovative product, great leadership, and an engaged user base, which makes it an exciting workplace." ((in 8 reviews)); "suite who care about employees and users." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Whatnot according to real employee reviews?

"Work life balance is difficult." ((in 14 reviews)); "Expect to work extremely long hours." ((in 5 reviews)); "I had two different managers and only one was consistent in the motivation and help they provided." ((in 4 reviews))

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Whatnot Software Engineer reviews

4.8

100% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Grant LaFontaine

100% approve of CEO

100% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Career opportunities

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Senior management

3.9

Work/Life balance

Software Engineer employees have rated Whatnot with 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Whatnot is rated 25% above average by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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25 reviews

5.0

Jul 4, 2026

This is a great company.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Whatnot is a company with a very promising future.

Cons

There are few opportunities for employee development.

5.0

Jun 20, 2026

Great place to work with no drawbacks mentioned

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It is a Great place to work

Cons

No cons to speak of at the moment

5.0

Jun 18, 2026

Good engineers and culture, but busy startup life

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not too much work, good engineers and culture.

Cons

Startup life is sometimes busy

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