Software Engineering Co-op - January 2026
Software Engineering Co-op - January 2026
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Job Description
Program Dates: January 5 2026 - June 19 2026
The base pay for this position is $35/hour
This is a Boston based opportunity with a 3 day in office expectation (Tuesday - Thursday) with 2 days remote (Monday and Friday)
Who We Are:
Our Engineering team within our Technology organization is building the future of home and looking for dynamic hardworking and talented students to join us for a 6-month Co-op from January 5 2026 - June 19 2026. As a Software Engineering Co-op you will dive into a number of complex technical projects and gain a better understanding of our business. The Co-op program is designed to give you real work on your team so youll be contributing to the goals of your team and making an impact.
What Youll Do:
- Work on individual and group projects focused on the full project life-cycle
- Collaborate with business leaders and key stakeholders to brainstorm on how to solve challenges
- Get to a broad spectrum of technologies and programming languages
- Improve your designs and jumpstart your learning
- Gain access to technology/engineering leadership who want to hear your ideas
- Participate in events with Co-ops across the business!
- Receive professional development training to improve your soft and hard skills
What Youll Need:
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in computer science or other related technical field with the expectation that degree will be obtained between 2027 and 2029
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Able to commit to working 40 hours/week (9am-5pm Monday-Friday) from January 5 2026 to June 19 2026
- Must be returning to the course of study following completion of the Co-op
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven track record of strong academic performance
- Experience with full stack and/or mobile development
- Knowledge and experience working with object oriented programming languages
- Experience or exposure to SQL JavaScript and HTML Python HTML/CSS (this is not required for all teams)
- Interest in working with big data and machine learning
- You enjoy autonomy and the opportunity to make a project or tool on your own
- Strong communication skills
- Strong comfort level and appetite to use AI in daily workflow
Potential Team Placements Include:
Supply Chain Retail Tech: This team develops the complex ground-breaking logistics system to help move the products Wayfair sells from suppliers to warehouses to customers. Supply Chain is responsible for international transportation warehouse management and the customer delivery network making it all possible.
Customer Technology: The Customer Technology organization at Wayfair is dedicated to building and optimizing the digital experiences that empower our customers throughout their journey from initial inspiration to successful purchase. This team is structured into four key areas: 1) Growth driving traffic and engagement through marketing tech and landing experiences 2) Discovery personalizing the user experience with our search engine and personalization features 3) Purchase optimizing conversion via cart checkout payments and services and 4) Platforms building the foundational web and app infrastructure for our customer journeys.
Why Youll Love Wayfair:
Throughout the Co-op Program we provide Co-ops with the opportunity to engage in social and community building activities including:
- A calendar of events including social networking professional development and dialogue events with senior leaders
- Formalized mentorship program along with an assigned reporting manager for impactful professional development and feedback
- Skills-based training
- Coffee chat opportunities for Co-ops to get to know one another
Purpose & Inclusion at Wayfair:
At Wayfair we pride ourselves on fostering an environment where every individual experiences a fair and equitable employee journey. We are committed to developing targeted resources that raise awareness around inclusion and eliminate barriers ensuring Wayfair provides a fair and inclusive workplace experience for everyone.
Social Impact & Responsibility:
At Wayfair we focus on helping people on their journey to home - specifically those who have lost their way from home. We do this by leveraging our best assets such as collaborating with leading nonprofit organizations coordinating in-kind product donations empowering our employees to get involved through paid volunteer time off programs and encouraging our customers to donate. This multi-faceted approach allows us to support communities in need in authentic ways that align with Wayfairs broader mission of helping everyone anywhere create their sense of home.
Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities
Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process please contact
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