About Whop
At Whop, our mission is to make everyone a lot of money.
We’re building the most addicting mall on the internet; bridging the gap between connection, creation, and commerce. We firmly believe that money is freedom of time and we dream of a platform of one million millionaires.
We are a team of entrepreneurs building for entrepreneurs. Our creators earn more than $1B / year with a team of about 70 people based in Brooklyn, NY.
This is the make-money app.
What does the role look like?
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Own backend systems and infra powering core product surfaces: content rewards, discovery feed, recommendations, real-time chat, video infra, payments
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Scale the platform and database layer (PlanetScale, MySQL, Rails) to handle billions in GMV
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Architect and implement new AI-powered creator onboarding, global payout infra, leaderboards, and more
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Optimize performance, infra, and reliability at scale
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Provide technical direction, mentorship, and high-quality code to raise the bar for the entire eng org
What we're looking for:
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Deep backend experience: Rails, SQL, distributed systems
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Experience building and scaling large consumer systems
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Ability to go full-stack when needed
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Product-minded — you care about what you're building and why
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Trusted technical leader who leads by doing
Compensation, Benefits & Perks
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$240K–$280K base + competitive equity package
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Unlimited PTO + full health, dental, vision
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$12K annual Uber Eats credits (lunch + dinner Mon–Fri)
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$9K rent subsidy (if you live within 4 blocks of the Brooklyn HQ)
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$3K tech stipend (MacBook Pro + gear)
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Free Equinox gym + Citi Bike membership
What We Do
Whop is building a platform to service the internet economy. Millions of people are building new products that they are selling guerrilla style on social media and on forums throughout the internet. Whop gives these sellers a sleek storefront that can accept payments, seamlessly deliver digital products, and attract new customers visiting our marketplace. We currently handle almost $150M+ in yearly payments with thousands of active merchants.
To view our open roles, please visit https://careers.whop.com
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