Software Engineer II, DMLP

Candidates for this position are preferred to be based in Bangalore, India and will be expected to comply with their team's hybrid work schedule requirements.

Who We Are:

Wayfair runs the largest custom e-commerce large parcel network in the United States, approximately 1.6 million square meters of logistics space. The nature of the network is inherently a highly variable ecosystem that requires flexible, reliable, and resilient systems to operate efficiently. 

We are looking for a passionate Backend Software Engineer to join the Fulfillment Optimization team. This team builds the platforms that determine how customer orders are fulfilled, optimizing for Wayfair profitability and customer delight. A big part of our work revolves around enhancing and scaling customer-facing platforms that provide fulfillment information on our websites, starting at the top of the customer funnel on the search pages all the way through orders being delivered. Throughout this customer journey, we are responsible for maintaining an accurate representation of our dynamic supply chain, determining how different products will fit into boxes, predicting how these boxes will flow through warehouses and trucks, and ultimately surfacing the information our customers need to inform their decision and the details our suppliers and carriers require to successfully execute on the promises made to our customers. We do all of this in milliseconds, thousands of times per second.

What You'll Do:

• Take complex engineering problems, design appropriate solutions and deliver on them.
• Work on a variety of technologies - from system implementations, to software and tools built in house, to application systems delivering acceleration as a service. 
• Implement robust, well-tested services. Provide technical design and code reviews for peers within your team.
• Provide insights into opportunity areas for the platform, influencing priorities and team roadmaps in close partnership with Engineering and Product leadership.

What you’ll Need:

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering and designing systems at scale.
• Experience in development of new applications using technologies such as Java, Python or C++; SQL
• Experience with Cloud Native architecture in one of the big 3 providers (GCP, Azure, AWS).
• Experience with Continuous Integration (CI/CD) practices and tools (Buildkite, Jenkins, etc.).
• Experience leveraging monitoring and logging technologies (e.g. DataDog, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, etc.).
• Track-record of being a hands-on developer efficiently building technically sound systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders alike.
• Proficient in effective troubleshooting and issue resolution techniques.