iOS Software Engineer, Wayfair
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A global online homeware marketplace
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A global online homeware marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help everyone, anywhere create their feeling of home.
Role
Who you are
- At least 3-5+ years of professional iOS development on publicly available apps
- A passion for writing clean, readable, and thoroughly tested code, and an eagerness to share your expertise with others
- A mastery of iOS fundamentals, interacting with endpoints, debugging, and memory management
- 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
- A drive to learn about new libraries and technologies, stay on the cutting edge of the evolving mobile landscape and an eagerness to create experiences that will delight users
- A genuine belief that constructive and respectful code reviews are the bedrock of a healthy team
- Knowledge of Human Interface Guidelines, iOS UI/UX development, and best practices
Desirable
- SwiftUI, Combine, and GraphQL
- Ruby or similar scripting languages
- Working on other platforms such as with Android and/or Full-Stack
What the job involves
- As an iOS Engineer specializing in Advertising, you'll develop mobile projects focused on Wayfair’s advertising products, including homepage, product, category, and landing page experiences
- Architecting and developing new ad features, maintaining and refactoring existing components, and optimizing performance and automation for mobile ads
- Collaborating with product, backend, API, UX, quality assurance, and analytics teams to integrate seamless ad experiences
- Reviewing code and providing guidance during the release process to ensure quality and maintainability
- Prioritizing test coverage and ensuring all ad features meet performance standards
- Using data and metrics to drive impactful changes in mobile ad delivery and monetization
- Focusing on iOS development (Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI) while working with Android and full-stack teams to ensure cross-platform consistency
- Leading by example, sharing knowledge and mentoring others through tech talks and best practice presentations
Our take
Wayfair emerged in the early era of eCommerce with a mission to revolutionize online shopping, offering customers a convenient platform to purchase goods. Today, it stands as one of the foremost global players in the online furniture delivery industry, boasting an impressive inventory of over 33 million products.
Renowned for its extensive product range and comprehensive service offerings, Wayfair distinguishes itself by providing an end-to-end customer experience, from browsing to doorstep delivery. Despite its prominence, the company faces profitability challenges attributed largely to expansion expenses. Nonetheless, its solid presence in the competitive online homeware sector solidifies its position as a key contender.
With ambitious global expansion plans, Wayfair remains committed to maintaining its leadership in the industry. As it aspires to become the ultimate destination for all home needs, its more recent ventures into physical retail represent significant strides toward this overarching goal.
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Insights
-14% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Prudential / St. Botolph, Boston, MA
Leadership
Niraj Shah
(Co-Founder & CEO)Studied Engineering at Cornell University before co-founding Spinners, a Boston-based IT services company. Previously acted as Entrepreneur in Residence for Greylock and has served as CEO of Wayfair since co-founding the company in 2002.
Steven Conine
(Co-Founder)Co-founded Spinners before working for Operations at iXL. Conine also co-founded Pillar VC in 2016.
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