Software Engineer

Warby Parker is a transformative fashion brand offering designer eyewear at a revolutionary price while leading the way for socially-conscious businesses.  We’re looking to hire a stellar Software Engineer to join our core Engineering team. This is a salaried full-time position with benefits.

Since all work and no play makes a dull office, we’re thoroughly committed to infusing our days with food, surprises, brain-stimulating activities and, when appropriate, costumes. As a team member at Warby Parker you can look forward to catered lunches three times a week, company outings, guest speakers, and all sorts of other goodness.

What you'll do:

• Build and improve software systems for a fast-growing, disruptive e-commerce company
• Collaborate in one of our agile teams, learning anything necessary to deliver exceptional technology
• Participate in code reviews and help maintain high standards of code quality
• Deliver limited-defect products through ubiquitous test automation

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years professional programming experience
•  Impressive programming and web application development skills
• Experience with data modeling in one or more modern relational databases and SQL
• An appreciation for beautiful code
• Good design taste, even for internal applications
• An aptitude and inclination for learning new domains quickly Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strong desire to support and commit to open source software projects

Extra credit:

• Agile development exposure
• Experience with multiple languages, web frameworks, and datastores
• Magento or general e-commerce experience
• Extensive experience writing production quality Java, PHP, or Python
• Web service design and implementation (e.g. REST, JSON-RPC, SOAP/WSDL)
• Comfortable with Linux/Unix
• Cognizant of DevOps practices and principles

Some benefits and perks of working at Warby Parker:

• Catered lunch (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
• Cell phone stipend
• Health/Vision/Dental
• Free eyewear (Discounts for friends and family!)
• Free gym membership
• Bagel Wednesdays!
• Happy Hour (Thursdays)
• Quarterly team outings