Who We Are:

Wayfair is a dynamic, cutting-edge technology company operating in the ecommerce space. We’re committed to providing our customers with a best-in-class experience for all things home. Our Identity & Access Engineering team is responsible for building solutions to effectively orchestrate user account lifecycles, ensure seamless authentication for internal and external applications, and facilitate user access requests. We lean heavily on automation to create scalable solutions that help the Security team fulfill its mission of security by design.

We’re currently looking for an innovative and creative Engineer to help our team build new services, maintain and improve current solutions, and consult on broader issues of authentication and authorization. This role will also be responsible for helping grow our systems according to industry standards and best practices. On top of being an excellent developer, our ideal candidate is most effective in a fast-paced collaborative environment, delights in new problem areas, and is driven by curiosity and a creative spirit.

This position is a hybrid in-office role that works out of our Toronto HQ. Tuesday-Thursday will be working in office.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and maintain Identity & Access tools and applications and work with cross-functional project teams to ensure that solutions are to specification and provide quantifiable value
• Support new and existing integrations with our core Identity platforms and services (SailPoint IdentityNow & Okta)
• Enable infrastructure and software teams to build scalable and secure systems with AuthN and AuthZ
• Support and suggest improvements across entire IAM technology stack, including technical flows that support lifecycle processes, data and access governance, alerting and monitoring, group orchestration, and event publishing
• Assist with execution of IT General Controls (ITGC) such as periodic access reviews
• Stay abreast of IAM industry best practices and new solutions to help improve our patterns and tech stack

What You'll Need: 

• 4+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management and other information security related domains 
• e.g. common access control mechanisms (RBAC, ABAC, PBAC), PKI, user lifecycle patterns, principle of least privilege, LDAP, AuthN, AuthZ etc.
• Understanding of the OAuth2.0 framework
• Experience developing within Service Oriented Architecture parameters
• Python application development skills and experience in at least one other core web language or common scripting language (e.g. Java, Javascript, PowerShell, Python)
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and authenticating and authorizing against them
• Comfortable with DevOps principles and source code and configuration management practices using Git
• Experience writing SQL queries
• Experience using Hashicorp stack (Terraform & Vault), Elastic Stack (Kibana & Elasticsearch), and Docker
• Experience with event-driven architectures and streaming data platforms (e.g Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub)

Why You'll Love Wayfair: 

• Time Off:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Days
• Health & Wellness:
  • Health & DentalBenefits 
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Protection (Short Term & Long Term Disability) 
  • Global Wellbeing: Gym/Fitness discounts
  • Mental Health Support (Global Mental Health, Global Wayhealthy Recordings)
  • Caregiver Services
• Financial Growth & Security:
  • RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
• Family Support:
  • Parental Leave Top-Up Program
  • Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy
• Professional Development & Recognition:
  • Rewards & Recognition 
  • Global Employee Anniversary Awards 
  • Paid Volunteer Work 
• Unique Perks:
  • Employee Discount 
  • Global Pod Outings
• Work/Life Balance:
  • Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitments

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.