Senior Software Engineering Manager, Web Experiences (Frontend)
Senior Software Engineering Manager, Web Experiences (Frontend)
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Software Engineering Manager Web Experiences (Frontend)
The base pay for this position is $172500 - $190000 per year. The base pay offered may vary depending on location job-related knowledge skills and experience.
We also need someone who will be working out of our Boston office on a hybrid schedule.
Who We Are:
Storefront Engineering has a unique opportunity to engage directly with our customers. We power the experiences that make shopping for millions of products feel simple personal and inspiring - whether someones browsing our mobile app or completing a purchase from their laptop at home.
As Wayfair continues to scale Storefront Engineering is undergoing a major technology evolution - modernizing our stack and empowering teams to deliver independently rapidly and with high quality. Were investing in the tools and infrastructure that allow engineers to move fast own outcomes and bring delightful customer experiences to life.
About The Team:
Our Web Experience teams build the most visible parts of Wayfairs customer journey - from landing pages and navigation to product discovery and decision-making. Were a team of engineers working across the stack with a focus on JavaScript React and . We collaborate closely with design product and analytics partners to bring elegant performant and accessible experiences to life.
We care deeply about web performance reusability visual polish and user experience. We also value experimentation iterative delivery and the ability to move quickly without sacrificing quality. This team is a great fit for engineering managers who enjoy empowering developers partnering cross-functionally and guiding customers to the perfect product for their home.
What Youll Do:
- Lead a team of frontend engineers to build and maintain customer-facing web experiences that are performant accessible and delightful.
- Set a clear technical vision and drive execution against high-quality outcomes that meet product goals and delivery timelines.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product design analytics and other engineering teams to define priorities scope work and align roadmaps.
- Grow and support your team through coaching mentorship and career development; foster a healthy inclusive team culture where engineers do their best work.
- Balance short-term delivery pressures with long-term technical investments in architecture maintainability and performance.
- Drive operational excellence by improving quality site speed monitoring reliability and team processes.
- Advocate for modern web development standards and help evolve Wayfairs frontend architecture including adoption of React Server Components streaming and modular design systems.
- Contribute to the broader engineering management community at Wayfair through hiring onboarding and cross-team initiatives.
- Champion the use of metrics and analytics to inform priorities measure success and iterate on customer-facing features.
What Youll Need:
- Experience managing frontend engineers delivering production-grade customer-facing web applications.
- Strong technical background in modern frontend technologies (e.g. React GraphQL) with the ability to guide architecture decisions and code when needed.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams toward successful project delivery while balancing scope quality and speed.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A product mindset with a strong focus on user experience and business impact.
- Experience working in platform teams or building shared tooling and reusable components is a plus.
- A track record of fostering a strong team culture supporting individual growth and managing performance.
- Comfort operating in ambiguity and leading through change in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with web performance metrics (e.g. Core Web Vitals) and a passion for building fast intuitive and reliable web interfaces.
Benefits & Perks:
- Full health benefits available (Medical Dental Vision HSA/FSA) on day one for eligible employees.
- No-cost access to a virtual expert medical consultation and navigation service.
- Global Traveler Health Insurance through GeoBlue.
- 24/7 access to mental financial physical and emotional wellbeing support plus an enhanced offering of therapy and coaching.
- Automatic enrollment into Basic Life and Accidental Death & Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) matching with immediate vesting.
- Paid Parental Leave Surrogacy & Adoption Reimbursement and Caregiver Services.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Wayfair Employee Discount.
- Gym/Fitness Discounts (including Peloton Wellhub and varying regional memberships).
- Exclusive access to thousands of perks & discounts through BenefitHub.
- Yearly match up to $500 for personal donations made by employees to registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were 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 youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were 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. Thats why were 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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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
