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Wayfair - Senior Staff Engineer - React.js/Spring Boot

Wayfair
Others
17 - 21 Years

Posted on: 25/08/2025

Job Description

Responsibilities :

- Play a key role in developing and driving a multi-year technology strategy for a complex platform.


- Lead multiple software development teams - architecting solutions at scale to empower the business, and owning all aspects of the SDLC: design, build, deliver, and maintain.


- Work extensively with back-end technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and React for web application development.


- Utilize your expertise in front-end technologies like ReactJS, JavaScript, and CSS to build intuitive and responsive user interfaces.


- Contribute to the monitoring and automation of critical systems and operations.


- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design solutions, and deliver impactful features.


- Directly and indirectly manage several software engineers by providing coaching, guidance, and mentorship to grow the team as well as individuals.


- Attract, onboard, develop, and retain diverse top talents, while fostering an inclusive and collaborative team and culture (our latest DEI Report).


- Lead your team and peers by example.


- As a senior member of the team, your methodologies, technical and operational excellence practices, and system designs will help to continuously improve our domain.


- Identify, propose, and drive initiatives to advance the technical skills, standards, practices, architecture, and documentation of our engineering teams.


- Facilitate technical debate and decision-making with an appreciation for trade-offs.


- Continuously rethink and push the status quo, even when it challenges your/established ideas.


Requirements :

- Results-oriented, collaborative, pragmatic, and continuous improvement mindset.


- Hands-on experience driving software transformations within high-growth environments, previous platform experience is required.


- 16+ years of experience in engineering.


- Experience making architectural and design-related decisions for large-scale platforms, understanding the tradeoffs between time-to-market vs. flexibility


- Significant experience and vocation in managing and enabling people's growth and performance.


- Experience designing and building high-scale generalizable products with outstanding user experience.


- Practical experience in hiring and developing engineering teams and culture, and leading

interdisciplinary teams in a fast-paced agile environment.


- Capability to communicate and collaborate across the wider organization, influencing decisions with and without direct authority, and always with inclusive, adaptable, and persuasive communication.


- Analytical and decision-making skills that integrate technical and business requirements.


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