Wayfair Hiring Remote @ Get Dream Job

Wayfair; Jefferson City (MO); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking a Product Leader to drive the GraphQL platform, shaping discovery, strategy, and roadmap across engineering, design, user research, and analytics.

You will guide a virtual tech team, translate complex ideas for senior stakeholders, and foster a high-performance culture focused on scalable GraphQL services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in data-driven product discovery.
• Experience leading cross-organizational initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead product discovery, strategy, and roadmap for Wayfair's GraphQL platform.
• Define long-term vision for Wayfair's tech revolution.
• Communicate vision to align organization with goals.

Skills

Product discovery

Strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven

Technical product management

Stakeholder communication

Scale experience

GraphQL knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GraphQL

Apollo Federation

Schema Registry

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities: Product Manager Salary: $20-30/Hour Company: Wayfair Location: USA Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree

Full Job Description

As a Product Leader at Storefront, you will leverage your leadership, product expertise, and technical expertise to create a world-class shopping experience for all of our customers (current and future). You will lead a virtual technology team of dedicated team members across engineering, design, user research and analytics. You will shape our technology culture, collaborate, coach, innovate, deliver and grow your work. Join us in our ultimate goal: to be a place where everything is at home, helping everyone, everywhere to create a sense of belonging. Our GraphQL Platforms team builds one of the foundational data sets that all of Wayfair will use to power their website and we do it with bleeding edge technology. Although migration to GraphQL is still relatively new at Wayfair, the ecosystem has grown to more than 10 billion users per month. The Wayfair GraphQL team has been invited to conferences and community events, and influenced the direction of the larger GraphQL specification. By doing this work, you will have the opportunity to take this process to the other side, teaching others how to maintain a very high performance, stable and scalable system. You also learn to make authorities different spirits and diversity of your manager. Finally, the same is really wonderful. They are enthusiastic, bright and live by the group values of creativity, understanding and always having fun.

What to do

• Lead product discovery, strategy and roadmap for Wayfair's GraphQL platform
• Get a long-term vision for Wayfair's pervasive technology revolution
• Communicate your product to help the organization understand your vision and how it helps achieve its goals
• Create managerial marketing through insight, translating domain-specific expertise into communications for a broad and senior audience
• Lead a complex process that spans multiple product and business areas, ensuring coordination and transparency are sufficient to achieve the right results for Wayfair.
• Keep your team healthy and engaged, engage with your prospects to improve processes, build trust and celebrate wins
• Contribute to Wayfair's leadership role in the global GraphQL community

What you will need

• 3+ years of software product management experience with a focus on data-driven product discovery.
• Experience in technical products leading cross-organizational initiatives.
• You manage the platform and can identify the full potential that meets specific customer needs, turning ideas into visions and maps for what the platform can become.
• You work closely with your engineers as you shape construction and can engage in high-tech discussions
• Experience and/or interest in managing the product development process and working with customers who are part of the company.
• Experience working at scale (volume of developers and web traffic)
• Understanding of quality and performance issues (latency, scalability, availability, flame graph)
• Strong communication skills; can explain complex technical concepts to non-audiences, but feel comfortable talking to engineers.
• Knowledge of Federated GraphQL (Keywords, GraphQL, Federation, Apollo, Gateway, Router, Schema Registry, Operation Registry)
• Transitional experience in a role-based industry
• Familiarity with OKR strategy and KPI specification for development platforms.