LLM Platform Engineer

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WhatnotSan Francisco, CAfull-time

$245,000 – $345,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Own the infrastructure powering LLMs across critical business surfaces supporting growth, recommendations, trust and safety, fraud, seller tooling, and more.
  • Create robust and scalable LLM evaluation frameworks to measure model performance, guide iteration, and prevent regression via CI/CD.
  • Deploy RAG systems and MCP servers to more effectively ground LLM responses in Whatnot’s business context while enforcing rigorous PII controls.
  • Design efficient human-in-the-loop feedback pipelines that can be used to inform scalable LLM evaluation.
  • Bridge the gap between research and production, helping to transform experimental ideas into scalable solutions.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Gym Membership
  • Health Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Remote Stipend
  • Remote Work

Culture

Growth MindsetImpact-OrientedFast-PacedCross-Functional TeamsDocumentation-DrivenWork From Home SupportInclusive HiringRemote WorkHybrid Work

Requirements

Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
Regions: Us

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About Whatnot
Industry: e-commerce
Size: medium

Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in North America and Europe, enabling users to buy, sell, and discover items across hundreds of categories. It focuses on building live commerce at scale and creating an entirely new industry.

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Compensation
Base salary: $245,000 – $345,000 USD
Equity: stock options