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Welcome to the Agentic Commerce Era
At Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive with our open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem. As the parent company of BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift, we connect the tools and systems that power growth, enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of their data, deliver seamless and personalized experiences across every channel, and adapt swiftly to an ever-changing market. Simply said, we help businesses confidently solve complex commerce challenges so they can build smarter, adapt faster, and grow on their own terms. If you want to be part of a team of bold builders, sharp thinkers, and technical trailblazers, working together to shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you.
At Makeswift we're on a mission to build the best tool for creative minds to bring their ideas to the world. The concept is simple: combine the experience of a buttery-smooth, elegant design tool with the infrastructure required to go to production.
We seek a talented full stack engineer with experience in TypeScript, React, and Node.js to join the team responsible for Makeswift’s API, infrastructure, and core integrations.
You'll work with our engineering team to implement improvements that enhance reliability, expand test coverage, and help us build a more resilient platform that supports our ambitious roadmap.
What You'll Do
Expand end-to-end test coverage to improve platform stability
Fix bugs identified through our bug tracking systems across frontend and backend
Refactor components and services to reduce technical debt and improve maintainability
Build and improve observability tools to help identify and diagnose issues
Implement performance optimizations in both UI and API layers
Contribute to the authorization refactor project
Assist with instrumentation improvements for better system monitoring
Optimize database queries and API performance
Help document best practices and contribute to technical specifications
Who You Are
Must-Haves
2-4 years of experience as a full stack engineer
Strong proficiency in TypeScript with production experience
Experience with React and modern frontend development practices
Experience with Node.js backend development
Understanding of RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Experience writing automated tests (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright, etc.)
Familiarity with database technologies and basic optimization techniques
Basic knowledge of CI/CD workflows
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Good written and verbal communication skills
Nice-to-Haves
Experience with cloud platforms, particularly GCP
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools
Experience with Next.js and the App Router
Experience with NestJS framework
Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for web applications
Background in visual editing or design tools
Understanding of responsive design principles
Experience participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback
Work Options
The position is on-site/hybrid (3 days per week) in Atlanta, GA
Hiring Process
Skills
We focus our hiring process on understanding your problem-solving and analytical skills. We also look for a strong cultural fit. We don’t do LeetCode, but we might give you a take-home assignment so you can showcase your technical skills. At a high level, the process might look like this:
Recruiter phone screen
Hiring manager screen
Take-home assignment
Technical interview (assignment follow-up)
Final stage (cultural interview)
(Pay Transparency Range: $111,956 - $167,934)
The exact salary will be dependent on the successful candidate’s location, relevant knowledge, skills, and qualifications.
Inclusion and Belonging
At Commerce, we believe that celebrating the unique histories, perspectives and abilities of every employee makes a difference for our company, our customers and our community. We are an equal opportunity employer and the inclusive atmosphere we build together will make room for every person to contribute, grow and thrive.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need an accommodation in order to interview at Commerce, please let us know during any of your interactions with our recruiting team.
Learn more about the Commerce team, culture and benefits at https://www.commerce.com/careers/
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About the Company
Commerce (Nasdaq: CMRC) empowers businesses to innovate, grow, and thrive through an open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem. As the parent company of BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift, we help brands unlock the full potential of their data, connect systems, and deliver seamless, personalized experiences across every channel. Visit commerce.com or follow us for more. #PoweredByCommerce
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