Software Engineer II - Plan Services

Wayfair; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

Health Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Protection

Gym Discounts

Mental Health Support

Tuition Reimbursement

401K Matching

Parental Leave

Employee Discount

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking a Software Engineer II for Plan Services in Boston. You will own the design and hands-on building of scalable applications, collaborate across multiple teams, and contribute to architectural decisions.

The role emphasizes high-quality engineering practices and documentation within Wayfair’s Storefront ecosystem. The candidate will work with ReactJS, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and modern JavaScript, with exposure to REST/GraphQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transferable software development experience in a corporate environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related technical discipline.
• 2-3 years of professional front-end development experience using ReactJS and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong Understanding of HTML, CSS3, TypeScript, and responsive design.
• Experience with object‑oriented programming languages (C#, Java).
• Experience with SQL and cloud platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and hands-on building of reliable, scalable applications.
• Ensure the quality of engineering direction across multiple teams.
• Contribute to architectural and code review discussions affecting the engineering ecosystem.
• Define standards to raise the bar for the teams you’ll work with.
• Collaborate with leads and engineers across teams to solve business and technical problems.
• Ensure our systems are properly documented.
• Contribute to growth and development of Wayfair's engineering organization.

Skills

ReactJS

JavaScript ES6+

HTML/CSS

TypeScript

OOP

SQL

C#

Java

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

REST/GraphQL

Webpack

NPM/Yarn

Job description

Who We Are

At Wayfair we are well on the way to becoming the world’s number one, online destination for all things home. Our core belief is that everyone should live in a home they love. We make this possible by ensuring our 24 million customers have all the technology and innovation they need at their fingertips, to give them access to our more than 33 million products which are provided by our 23,000 awesome global suppliers. In the Storefront team, we are the first impression of a customer’s shopping experience; we own the design and implementation of the customer-facing website. We partner with Product, Experience Design, Analytics and business leaders across Wayfair; our Storefront Engineering teams ensure that we’re building technology that solves important customer problems in elegant, scalable, measurable ways.

Software Engineer II, Plan Services

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: USD 150,000 - USD 161,500

Who We Are

At Wayfair we are well on the way to becoming the world’s number one, online destination for all things home. Our core belief is that everyone should live in a home they love. We make this possible by ensuring our 24 million customers have all the technology and innovation they need at their fingertips, to give them access to our more than 33 million products which are provided by our 23,000 awesome global suppliers. In the Storefront team, we are the first impression of a customer’s shopping experience; we own the design and implementation of the customer-facing website. We partner with Product, Experience Design, Analytics and business leaders across Wayfair; our Storefront Engineering teams ensure that we’re building technology that solves important customer problems in elegant, scalable, measurable ways.

The Plans Services is concerned with providing accurate and consistent plans for the fulfillment of orders from the supplier or warehouse to the customer. The Software Development Engineer II analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and new products for local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs. This role involves writing code, completing programming, and performing testing and debugging of applications using current programming languages and technologies. The engineer also creates documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Collaboration with users may be required to define system requirements and necessary modifications.

What You’ll Do

• Own the design and hands-on building of applications that are reliable, scalable, and easy to maintain.
• Ensure the quality of engineering direction across multiple teams within the organization.
• Contribute to architectural and code review discussions that impact our engineering ecosystem.
• Define standards to raise the bar for 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 organization.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of transferable software development experience in a corporate environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related technical discipline.
• 2-3 years of professional experience in front‑end development using ReactJS and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS3, TypeScript, and responsive design principles.
• Proven knowledge and experience working with object‑oriented programming languages.
• Experience or exposure to SQL, C#, and Java.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating front‑end components with REST APIs or GraphQL services.
• Solid understanding of front‑end state management patterns (e.g., Redux, Context API).
• Basic understanding of containerized deployment environments such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is a plus.
• Knowledge of modern development tools and build systems (Webpack, Babel, NPM/Yarn).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across teams.

Why You’ll Love Wayfair

• Time Off:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health & Wellness:
  • Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • DIsability Protection (Short Term & Long Term DIsability)
  • Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts (including US Peloton, Global ClassPass, and various regional gym memberships)
  • Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)
  • Caregiver Services
• Financial Growth & Security:
  • 401K Matching (Employee Matching Program)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Financial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)
  • Tax Advantaged Accounts
• Family Support:
  • Family Planning Support
  • Parental Leave
  • Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy
• Professional Development & Recognition:
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Global Employee Anniversary Awards
  • Paid Volunteer Work
• Unique Perks:
  • Employee Discount
  • U.S. Bluebikes Membership
  • Global Pod Outings
• Work/Life Balance:
  • Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitments

We are looking forward to your application!

Assistance For Individuals With Disabilities

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About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, 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.

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