Software Engineer II - Hybrid

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

E-commerce, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience, and a minimum of three years of experience in software development. Strong understanding of distributed systems, HTTP infrastructure, and CI/CD workflows is required, along with familiarity with cloud platforms or edge compute technologies. Applicants should also be able to design clear, composable APIs and have strong debugging and monitoring skills.

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer II will design and build backend services to enable scalable, secure, and performant storefront experiences, collaborating with internal stakeholders and Makeswift teams to integrate hosting with developer and merchant tooling. They will explore edge compute platforms and distributed systems patterns to deliver resilient infrastructure, write well-tested Go code, participate in code reviews and documentation, and support a range of use cases including developer-driven workflows and no-code deployments.

Skills

Backend Services

Distributed Systems

HTTP Infrastructure

CI/CD

Cloud Platforms

Edge Compute

API Design

Debugging

Monitoring

BigCommerce

E-commerce platform for online store management

About BigCommerce

BigCommerce offers an e-commerce platform that helps businesses create and manage online stores through a subscription service. It provides tools for website building, order management, payment processing, and marketing, along with an App Marketplace for additional integrations. The platform is flexible and scalable, allowing businesses to grow without switching systems, and supports headless commerce for customized storefronts. BigCommerce aims to deliver a comprehensive solution for businesses of all sizes.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$213.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees