Senior Network Engineer, Network & Enterprise Tools

at  Wayfair

WHO WE ARE [NETWORK & ENTERPRISE TOOLS]

The Network Services team at Wayfair focuses on providing core transport (wired and wireless) and security services to all of our customers both internal and external. The team has a focus on thinking outside the box to achieve optimal results in an expedited fashion to help deliver on business outcomes. If you have a passion for networking technology, building solutions and being a part of a dynamic and exciting team, this is the team you belong to.

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.
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• Participate in design discussions with other Technical Leads, Network Security and Employee Technology (ET) Leadership
• Assist in driving the automation roadmap and directly deploy new automation solutions by writing infra-as-code automation functionality using Ansible and Python.
• Review, design and implement infrastructure changes to enhance reliability, increase capability and ensure maximum availability of network infrastructure
• Monitor network stability by modifying network infrastructure in response to application changes and ensuring the network complies with service level and licensing agreements
• Lead performance, security monitoring and documentation of relevant network segments to ensure data integrity
• Install, configure and maintain network services, equipment and devices
• Implement, support and manage digital workplace technologies.
• Resolve complex technical issues by troubleshooting escalated network incidents, collaborating with IT key stakeholders, socializing best practices and providing recommendations for implementation strategy
• Maintain operational strength of network services by contributing to capacity planning, resource management and performance enhancement activities
• Mentor junior and senior level associates by sharing expertise, collaborating on complex questions and offering guidance to minimize administrative error
• Assist in managing budgeted resources by anticipating expenditures, accurately forecasting resource needs/costs and properly accounting for expenses to meet requirements and achieve fiscal responsibility
• Contribute to a positive environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and guidance to reward performance and value “can do” people, accountability, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
• Adopt Wayfair values in personal work behaviors, decision-making, contributions and interpersonal interactions; manage your own career development by soliciting feedback and valuing other perspectives
• Be an escalation point for the technology stack associated with your position
• Guide and educate colleagues to assist yourself and other support members to create redundant knowledge and support structures