Mobile Engineer, Payments Engineering

Wayfair is moving the world so that anyone can live in a home they love – a journey enabled by more than 4000 Wayfair engineers. Payments Engineering team owns global payments processing across all of Wayfair’s markets and brands, processing more than $12B revenue in 2023. 

 

The team’s mission is to provide a reliable, secure & scalable platform that enables Wayfair to provide the widest range of payment options to our customers through a world-class frictionless experience.

 

We are building an autonomous cross-functional team of polyglot software engineers, security engineers, data engineers, data analysts, and product managers. Our goal is to move fast, deliver value iteratively while ensuring the stability & correctness of our mission-critical payments systems.

 

Working within payments you will have the unique opportunity to act within the global wayfair tech organization while working on a well defined problem statement.

 

We are building truly global distributed systems with very challenging consistency requirements implemented as a set of well-bounded applications. Intrigued? Read on and apply.

 

What you’ll do:

• As a member of one of the Payments team, you will be working in a highly collaborative environment interacting closely with other software engineers & product managers to identify opportunities and implement solutions.
• You will develop new applications but also relentlessly refactor existing ones to make them more robust, maintainable, and scalable. You will do so in an iterative approach using feature toggles and other techniques to ensure agile delivery.
• You will contribute and own technical decisions through discussions & writing technical documents such as RFCs & ADRs.
• You will contribute to the entire mobile application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release, support & monitor) with support from other mobile teams in the company.
• Own our JVM based Backend for Frontend in collaboration with the rest of the team.

 

What you bring to the table:

• 3+ years experience in building native Android and iOS applications.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Swift and Kotlin. 
• A cross functional mentality including the interest in cross platform contributions (Mobile, Web, Backend).
• A passion for writing clean, readable, and thoroughly tested code, and an eagerness to share your expertise with others.
• Familiarity with OOP design principles.
• Experience having architected or designed complex features with product managers or other stakeholders.
• A deep understanding of architecture patterns such as MVP, MVVM, Clean/VIPER, etc., as well as async patterns.
• Experience with declarative UX frameworks (Compose, SwiftUI).
• Great communication skills and the ability to support technical decision making with the team.

 

Nice to have experience with:

• e-commerce or payments
• Building mobile SDK’s
• Swift Package Manager on iOS
• Building and consuming BFFs (Backend for Frontend)
• Reactive programming (Reactive Streams, Apple Combine, RxJava, Kotlin Coroutines).

About Us

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

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