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Data Solutions Engineering Co-op - June 2021 Start
Posted on: 27 Apr 2021
Boston, MA
Job Description
Wayfair Data Solutions is the engine that powers an enterprise obsessed with data. We move fast, iterating quickly on big business problems. We work smart, applying technology to unlock insights and provide outsized value to our customers. We swing big, knowing our customers won’t benefit from micro optimizations. Leveraging the largest data set for products sold in the Home space, this team treats data as an asset and determines how to maximize its business value and extend our competitive advantage.
At their core, Data Solutions Engineers at Wayfair are strong technical individuals who enjoy working with large data sets. They are comfortable working with both business users and other engineers to develop tools and datasets enabling self-service analytics. There are significant opportunities for new team members to emerge as leaders, taking on additional projects and responsibilities with strong performance.
What You'll Do:
Implement big data platforms and business analytics solutions to empower your stakeholders to solve their data driven analytics and reporting needs
Build appropriate data architecture, data pipelines, reporting, data exploration, processes and quality controls to enable self-service Business Intelligence
Develop curated data sets that are easily consumed by non-technical users
Partner with business users and engineers to build the metrics and attributes required to address broad business needs
What You'll Need:
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, Economics, Management or other quantitative discipline field with strong academic record and able to work full-time from June 28 to December 17, 2021
Ability to execute on technical requirements to complex business requirements
Collaborative and eager to partner with business reporting and engineering to execute the optimal technical implementation for analytics
Excited about working with terabyte sized data sets to design scalable, robust analytic solutions
A background in SQL
Solid business acumen, critical thinking and technical abilities along with problem solving skills
Experience implementing data-driven solutions, such as reporting, algorithms, or data integration systems to align business goals
Programming experience with at least one language such as Python, Scala, Java, C++ highly desired
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Wayfair
Boston, MA
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.
Our Promise
Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of more than 18 million items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes - from product discovery to final delivery.
Our Culture
Wayfair is a rapidly growing company with a variety of career opportunities. We offer employees exciting work in a fun, dynamic environment that encourages learning and growth. We are accepting résumés on a rolling basis from motivated individuals who are interested in working in the e−commerce industry.
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IndustryE-commerce
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No. of Employees16,700+
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