Software Engineer (May 2017 Graduate), Wayfair Labs, Boston, MA
Posted September 15, 2016
Love technology and problem solving? Have a passion for breaking things and putting them back together? With our three-month Wayfair Labs program, you’ll get hands-on experience tackling interesting problems and showcasing your skills through projects of your own design. From learning new technologies to practicing out-of-the-box thinking, you’ll get a chance to master programming concepts and further your skills and knowledge.
This launching pad will expand your skills through challenging and interesting problems while getting you prepared to join one of our Operational or Storefront software platforms. Ready to show us what you’ve got?
An ideal candidate has:
- Looking to start in the Summer of 2017 after graduation
- 2+ years of OO using PHP, C++, C# or Java (doesn’t need to be professional experience)
- Great communication skills and ability to communicate development with stakeholders
- Exceptional problem solving skills, experience developing creative solutions to complex problems
- BA/BS degree from a 4-year college or university.
Nice to have:
- Experience as a full stack, full lifecycle software engineer
- Experience with PHP, SQL, JavaScript, HTML
- Undergraduate or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
About Wayfair:
Wayfair Inc. offers an extensive selection of home furnishings and décor across all styles and price points. The Wayfair family of brands includes:
- Wayfair.com, an online destination for all things home
- Joss & Main, where beautiful furniture and finds meet irresistible savings
- AllModern, a go-to online source for modern design
- DwellStudio, a design house for fashion-forward modern furnishings
- Birch Lane, a collection of classic furnishings and timeless home décor
Wayfair generated $2.25 billion in annual sales in 2015 and $786.9 million in net revenues for second quarter 2016. Wayfair employed 5,398 people as of June 30, 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with operations throughout North America and Europe. The company has previously been named one of America’s Most Promising Companies by Forbes Magazine and selected by the Boston Business Journal and Glassdoor.com as a Top Company to Work For and Top Company for Well Balanced Life.