Wayfair Sponsored Products (WSP) is Wayfair's advertising platform that allows suppliers to increase product visibility. The Sponsored Product Engineering team is responsible for presenting these sponsored products on the Wayfair storefront, which involves selecting eligible products, running an auction, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience architecting highly complex, interconnected systems that solved complex business problems
- 8+ years of experience in backend software engineering using object oriented language and preferably Java
- Track-record of technical leadership for teams following software development best practices (e.g. SOLID, TDD, GRASP, YAGNI, etc).
- Track-record of being a hands-on developer efficiently building technically sound systems.
- Experience building web services with .NET Core and C.
- Experience with Continuous Integration (CI/CD) practices and tools (Buildkite, Jenkins, etc.).
- Experience architecting solutions leveraging distributed infrastructure (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc).
Responsibilities
- Drive high impact architectural decisions and hands-on development, including inception, design, execution, and delivery following good design and coding practices.
- Obsessively focus on production readiness for the team including testing, monitoring, deployment, documentation and proactive troubleshooting.
- Identify risks and gaps in technical approaches and propose solutions to meet team and project goals.
- Create proposals and action plans to garner support across the organization.
- Influence and contribute to the team’s strategy and roadmap.
- Provide high quality reviews, for both code and technical designs
- Hands-on development
Other
- Candidates for this position are preferred to be based in Boston, USA and will be expected to comply with their team's hybrid work schedule requirements.
- Partner with your business stakeholders to provide them with transparency, data, and resources to make informed decisions
- Be a technical leader within and across the teams you work with.
- Tenacity for learning - curious, and constantly pushing the boundary of what is possible.
- Hone your technical leadership skills as you help grow engineers on your team to develop the next generation of Wayfair engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- The base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
