Principal Engineering - Boston, MA, United States - Wayfair

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    Manager Engineering, Fulfillment Optimization
    Software Engineering Manager, Fulfillment Optimization

    Who We Are As a leader in the e-commerce industry, Wayfair revolutionizes the home shopping experience with an extensive online marketplace and physical stores offering "everything home", empowering customers to transform their living spaces.

    The Fulfillment Optimization team builds the platforms that determine how customer orders are fulfilled, optimizing for Wayfair profitability and customer delight.

    A big part of our work revolves around enhancing and scaling customer-facing platforms that provide fulfillment information on our websites, starting at the top of the customer funnel on the search pages through orders being delivered.

    Throughout this customer journey, we are responsible for maintaining an accurate representation of our dynamic supply chain, determining how different products will fit into boxes, predicting how these boxes will flow through warehouses and trucks, and ultimately surfacing the information our customers need to inform their decision and the details our suppliers and carriers require to successfully execute on the promises made to our customers.

    You will work in a global team, with on-premise and cloud-based deployments in an inclusive environment.

    Lead and manage a team of - 9 engineers focused on building the core optimization engine for Wayfair's Supply Chain.

    Own the output of the team both from a technical and performance perspective.

    Mentor engineers in the team through training, coaching, code reviews, and 1:1 mentorship providing career and professional development for your staff.

    Work with teams across the Fulfillment Optimization and the wider Wayfair's Supply Chain Technology to enable your team's outcomes
    Accountable for the systems built by your team including technical design, development, test, monitoring, and deployment.
    Engage your team to construct the technical roadmap and lead planning, delivery and continuous improvement.
    4+ years of experience managing a high performing engineering team.
    ~ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
    ~ Proven track record of leading green field and maintaining legacy projects
    ~ Paid Holidays
    ~ Full Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA)
    ~ DIsability Protection (Short Term & Long Term DIsability)
    ~ Tuition Reimbursement
    ~ Financial Health Education (Knowledge of Financial Education - KOFE)
    ~ Tax Advantaged Accounts
    ~ Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy
    ~ Emphasizing a supportive & flexible work environment that encourages a balance between personal and professional commitments

    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.

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