
Software Engineer III, Service Lifecycle
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
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- Work on a team of extremely talented platform engineers to help maintain and scale the current and future state services platform at Wayfair
- Help architect and develop the future state compute platform by leveraging industry best practices as well as embracing new technologies to support the future growth of Wayfair as a business
- Help influence the product roadmaps of GCP (our primary cloud provider) to better suit Wayfair's future state architecture
- Work collaboratively with business and technical stakeholders to develop and architect enhancements to the compute platform capabilities that enable them to develop and iterate applications to power the Wayfair business
- Identify opportunities to introduce automation, improvements to avoid repetitive operational tasks (DRY)
- Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure operational excellence and overall platform health
- 4+ years of experience in platform engineering/sre roles using an object oriented language (Python, Golang, etc)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Extensive experience working with Kubernetes in a public cloud (GKE, EKS, AKS, etc)
- Experience working with Istio/Service Mesh
- Experience working with IaC (Terraform, Pulumi, etc)
- Experience working within a Public Cloud environment (GCP, AWS, Azure, etc)
- Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Argo, Buildkite, TravisCI, Jenkins, Spinnaker, etc
- Experience working with platform observability tools (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Fluentbit, Cloud Monitoring, Google Cloud Logging, Datadog, Pagerduty, Cloudwatch, Kibana, Elastic Search, Splunk, VictorOps, etc)
- Experience with Networking
- Experience and desire to work in an agile environment
- Analytical mindset and passion for solving business problems with technology
- Experience working with Dev Testing tools and patterns such as Garden, Flagger, Canary Deployments, Blue/Green Testing, A/B Testing
- Experience setting up and working with Kubernetes Admission Control (Kyverno, OPA, etc)
- Experience working with workload scaling (HPA, VPA, Capacity Planning/Reservations, etc)
- 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