Software Engineer I

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Boston, MA
1-3 Years Experience
Retail
The Role


  • Responsible for being hands-on in building web-based, event driven, cloud enabled applications that are reliable, scalable and easy to maintain
  • Ensure the quality of engineering within your team 
  • Contribute to architectural and code review discussions that impact our engineering ecosystem 
  • Raise the bar of the teams you'll be working with  
  • Collaborate with leads and engineers across multiple teams to solve a wide variety of business and technical problems 
  • Ensure our systems are properly documented 
  • Contribute to the growth and development of the Wayfair engineering scene within Boston and beyond. 


  • Bachelor’s Degree and 1+ year of professional experience
  • Excellent team player with a passion for collaboration 
  • Knowledge of object-oriented software development experience - preferably using Java, Spring Boot, React, Kubernetes, GCP (or any cloud), Kafka, and MSSQL 
  • Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases and event-driven architectures 
  • Great skills in solving complex problems with simple abstract solutions 
  • Knowledge of web development technologies and distributed systems 
  • Experience with SOA and microservices 
  • Good understanding of how to use cloud platforms to solve problems, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP) 
  • Experience working in agile environments 
  • Interest in being challenged in a fast-paced environment while having fun 
  • Analytical and creative mindset, with a passion for solving business problems with technology 
  • Ability to quickly translate business requirements into working features 



Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (https://www.wayfair.com/careers/privacy). If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at [email protected].

The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
13,473 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

Wayfair is the destination for all things home: helping everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home. From expert customer service, to the development of tools that make the shopping process easier, to carrying one of the widest and deepest selections of items for every space, style, and budget, Wayfair gives everyone the power to create spaces that are just right for them.

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