Wayfair - Software Engineer III

Description :

Responsibilities :

- Flex your strength and knowledge on Java, DevOps, and microservice development.

- Define and ensure services are built to industry best practices, including observability, architectural patterns, and inter-team dependency mechanisms (like SLOs).

- Work closely with architects and other teams across Storefront to break down an existing PHP monolith into well-defined Java Microservices with clean boundaries and clear API contracts.

- Serve as the local technical lead in the critical domain, designing and building a platform that interfaces with many different systems within and outside Wayfair and partners globally.

- Architect and write code to implement high-quality, scalable, future-proof services that will have effective system boundaries and will support long-term vision and strategy.

- Conduct technical debate across an entire platform and help come to durable, documented conclusions.

- Drive high-impact architectural solutions 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 the department's technical vision.

- Work closely with product managers, designers, and peer engineering teams to define project requirements and execution plans.

Requirements :

- 6+ years of experience in engineering, with a preference for candidates with a mix of start-up and large-company experience.

- eComm domain expertise is a bonus.

- Hands-on experience driving software transformations within high-growth environments at scale.

- Experienced in architecting and building large-scale, cloud-based, and event-driven systems across various projects.

- Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience driving teams forward and the ability to influence results.