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Full-Time

Service Engineer I

Wits, Northeast, Night Shift

Posted on 6/5/2024

Wayfair

Wayfair

10,001+ employees

E-commerce platform for home goods sales

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Entry

Company Provides H1B Sponsorship

Cranbury, NJ, USA

Night shift: 5:30pm-3:30am EST

Category
IT Support
IT & Security
Required Skills
PowerShell
Communications
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Computer/IT related field preferred
  • 1+ years of IT support experience in a warehouse environment
  • Experience troubleshooting Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, VoIP, VPN, and networking devices
  • Experience with SCCM for software deployment
  • Experience with warehouse device equipment troubleshooting
  • Strong customer service and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • A+ or Network+ certifications preferred
  • Scripting ability in Powershell, VBScript, or PHP is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Build relationships with Warehouse Operations team
  • Troubleshoot technical issues including Windows server, network connectivity, and warehouse equipment
  • Prioritize tickets on ServiceNow for timely resolutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve incidents
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts
  • Identify and fix recurring technical issues
  • Maintain policies, procedures, and processes
  • Lead technical projects impacting the site
  • Provide support to 24/7 fulfillment centers
  • Assist team members to achieve goals

Wayfair specializes in e-commerce for home goods, providing a wide selection of products such as furniture, lighting, cookware, and appliances through its website, wayfair.com. The company operates a marketplace platform that connects consumers with over 5,000 brands, allowing it to offer a vast range of items without managing extensive inventory. Wayfair generates revenue by selling these products and charging advertising fees to suppliers who want to promote their items on the site. Its product offerings include everything from smart kitchen appliances to indoor playsets, catering to various customer needs and budgets. Wayfair stands out from competitors by being a one-stop shop for home-related products, enhancing the shopping experience with appliance packages and curated collections. The company's goal is to simplify home improvement projects for customers by providing a comprehensive selection of home goods.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.3B

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Wayfair's extensive product range and strategic sales events, like Black Friday in July, provide employees with opportunities to drive significant revenue growth.
  • The company's expansion into brick-and-mortar stores offers new career opportunities and the potential for increased market penetration.
  • Wayfair's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility initiatives can attract talent interested in making a positive social and environmental impact.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive e-commerce market requires Wayfair to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • The company's reliance on a marketplace model means it must effectively manage relationships with over 5,000 brands to ensure product quality and availability.

What makes Wayfair unique

  • Wayfair's marketplace model allows it to offer a vast selection of home goods without the need for extensive inventory management, unlike traditional retailers.
  • The company's focus on curated collections and appliance packages simplifies the shopping experience, setting it apart from competitors who offer less personalized options.
  • Wayfair's commitment to sustainability, including ambitious zero waste goals, enhances its brand appeal in an increasingly eco-conscious market.

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