Working Student, Software Engineering (m/f/x)

This is a hybrid position with in-office expectations for Tuesday-Thursday in Berlin, Germany.

What We’ll Gladly Offer:

• Highly competitive compensation wage for students
• Extensive internal training platform
• Sport memberships
• Employee discount for Wayfair purchases
• A vast community of ERGs supporting our employees and making Wayfair an inclusive space for us all

Who We Are

Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of millions of items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes - from product discovery to final delivery.

Check out more on our Tech Blog!

What You’ll Do

• Design systems and write code to implement high-quality, scalable services with effective boundaries that will support our long term vision & strategy
• Make sure applying clean code standards and implement fully automated products, no need for manual testing
• Work with really experienced highly skilled engineers
• Influence and contribute to the technical growth of teammates and develop products aligned with the long term strategy
• Nurture collaborative ways of working that grow the team, its members and the product: testing practices, TDD, pairing/mobbing, continuous deployment, domain-driven design
• Continuously rethink and push the status quo, even when it challenges your/our established ideas

What You’ll Bring

• You are available for min. 16 hours/week
• You are currently enrolled in a Master’s Degree
• You have effectively utilized your technical skills in past internships or university projects.
• You have previous experience with Java and/or Python, DB, Web Services or UI
• You have full stack and/or web development experience
• Experience designing for cloud-based environments (eg. GCP, AWS, cloud-native) and event-based architectures
• An interest in challenging problems and the ability to work with many different teams, identifying architectural boundaries and platform interfaces
• Excellent communication and ability to influence decisions with an inclusive, adaptable and persuasive style 
• You are a team player and enjoy collaboration
• Desire for continuous learning and growth

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.

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 (). 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.