Staff Software Engineer (Payments & Loyalty Strategy)

Full Time
Boston, MA, USA
2 months ago

Craft the Future of Global Payments & Loyalty at Wayfair – A Tech Adventure Awaits!

Who We Are:

At Wayfair, we believe everyone deserves a home they love. Through technology, innovation, and exceptional service, we make it possible for our customers to find the perfect products and enjoy a delightful shopping experience. Our Global Loyalty, Payments, Financing, and Fraud team builds the systems that empower customers to shop confidently, knowing their transactions and rewards are easy, secure, and personalized to their needs.

Dive Into our Tech Universe:

  • Explore the Wayfair Tech Blog for insights
  • Meet Vikas Sukla, our visionary Fintech & Loyalty leader

What You'll Do:

  • Design a scalable, future-proof platform that revolutionizes customer transactions across multiple countries and all Wayfair brands.
  • Lead the development of a visionary technical roadmap for Wayfair's expanding Fintech & Loyalty ecosystem.
  • Champion code quality, mentor engineers, and drive technical innovation while ensuring production readiness.
  • Partner with teams in Boston, Berlin, India, and beyond for seamless integrations and world-class customer experiences.
  • See the immediate, measurable results of your work on Wayfair's global growth and profitability.

What You'll Need:

  • 15+ Years of a proven track record building complex, high-scale systems with experience at both startups and larger companies.
  • (Highly Desired) Deep understanding of payments integrations (credit cards, financing, BNPL) and experience within the payments domain will accelerate your success.
  • Enthusiasm for crafting exceptional customer-facing digital experiences in a high-traffic environment.
  • Strong communication and the ability to build consensus across diverse, global teams.
  • Technology Requirements:
    • In-depth experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
    • Distributed systems design expertise
    • Comfort with cloud-based data technologies

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 

The salary range for this position is $189,000-$222,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. 

We are looking forward to your application!

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form.

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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 Berlin, 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.

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