Senior Network Engineer

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Wayfair.com is a leader in the e-commerce space for all things home. By using technology and data to create a best-in-class experience for our customers, it gives us a competitive advantage in the global homegoods market!

Employee Tech at Wayfair is responsible for providing technology services and support for all Wayfairians globally. Our goal is to enable employee productivity through collaboration and innovation.  We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to lead the success of the Network Services team by designing, implementing and troubleshooting complex technical solutions.

Primary responsibilities

• Participate in design discussions with other Technical Leads, Network Security and Employee Technology (ET) Leadership
• 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
• 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

Education:
Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience

Experience:
10+ Years Experience in network engineering with increasing levels of responsibility

Certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent proven experience
Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer (CCIE) or equivalent proven experience

Knowledge:
• Advanced working knowledge of industry best practices and networking design
• Expert level knowledge of WAN, LAN and Wireless technologies
• Expert level knowledge of multi-protocol data network, routing and routed protocols
• Advanced level knowledge of MS Azure, Palo Alto, Python

Skills:
• Utilize effective communication skills at different levels within the organization
• Identify strategic opportunity to improve overall capability of the enterprise network
• Understand the business requirements and organizational priorities and actively look for ways to satisfy them
• Use cross-tower technical resources to gather and analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems
• Collaborate with people at different levels within the organization to accomplish a common goal
• Demonstrate a methodical and disciplined approach to problem solving

Abilities:
• Effectively present information to influence organizational leaders and key stakeholders
• Displayed willingness to assist others beyond the call of duty
• Possess expert level technical knowledge and demonstrated proficiency
• High attention to detail
• Effective at identifying opportunity and self-starter

What We’ll Gladly Offer:

Highly competitive compensation packages (comprising of Base Salary and Equity),

Full ownership of your wellbeing with our unlimited “Personal Time Off”,

Paid volunteering work,

Contribution to private pension,

Commuting schemes (car, bike, public transport),

Extensive internal training platform,

Free access to LinkedIn e-learning courses and programs,

Comprehensive financial scheme for Learning & Development opportunities and continuous education,

Access to German language courses,

Health & Sport memberships,

Virtual child care,

Global Wellbeing Program,

Employee discount for Wayfair purchases

Corporate benefits.

 

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, or genetic information.