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 versatile reliable and resilient systems to operate efficiently We are looking for a passionate Backend Software Engineer to join our team that manages Wayfair s core messaging infrastructure Our team is responsible for the health scalability and evolution of our centralized Kafka platform which powers critical real-time data movement across the entire company In this role you will play a crucial part in evolving the fundamental services that underpin Wayfair s entire e-commerce ecosystem You will be responsible for building highly resilient high-performance systems and developing tooling that empowers all engineering teams to leverage our messaging platform with greater autonomy and efficiency This is a unique opportunity to work on foundational technology that directly impacts the scalability and reliability of the company and you will drive the next generation of self-service capabilities and operational excellence for our platform What You ll Do Partner with your business stakeholders to provide them with transparency data and resources to make informed decisions Be a technical leader within and across the teams you work with Drive architectural decisions and hands-on development for high-throughput real-time messaging systems 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 team and project goals Create proposals and action plans to garner support across the organization Influence and contribute to the team s strategy and roadmap A tenacity for learning and a strong curiosity for evolving distributed systems and messaging paradigms We Are a Match Because You Have 3-5 years of experience in backend software engineering with a focus on designing and building high-performance distributed systems Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience Track-record of technical leadership for teams following software development best practices e g SOLID TDD GRASP YAGNI etc Track-record of being a hands-on developer efficiently building technically sound systems Experience building systems with Java Springboot Python Terraform Experience with Continuous Integration CI CD practices and tools Buildkite Jenkins etc Experience architecting solutions leveraging distributed infrastructure e g Docker Kubernetes etc Experience with Google Cloud Platform Aerospike Redis Experience leveraging monitoring and logging technologies e g DataDog Elasticsearch InfluxDB etc 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 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 dataprotectionofficer wayfair com

📌 Software Engineer Ii, Platforms (Karnataka)
🏢 Wayfair
📍 Karnataka