E-commerce Software Developer
About the Company:
BigCommerce is an e-commerce software company that provides a platform for businesses to build, manage, and grow online stores. Its technology supports online storefronts, product catalogs, payment integrations, order management, and connections with third-party business systems.
Job Description:
BigCommerce is seeking a skilled E-commerce Software Developer to build, enhance, and maintain software solutions that support modern online shopping experiences. The ideal candidate has experience with web application development, e-commerce platforms, API integrations, and scalable software systems.
The successful candidate will collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to develop reliable features, improve platform performance, and support the technical needs of online businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain e-commerce applications and platform features.
- Build and enhance responsive web applications and user-facing components.
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and third-party services.
- Support product catalog, shopping cart, checkout, and order management functionality.
- Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot application issues and improve system performance.
- Work with databases and backend services to support e-commerce operations.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and software quality improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver development projects.
- Maintain technical documentation and follow established coding standards.
Required Skills:
- Experience in software development or web application engineering.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Python, Java, or similar programming languages.
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and modern web development frameworks.
- Knowledge of REST APIs, database systems, and application integrations.
- Familiarity with Git and software development workflows.
- Understanding of e-commerce functionality and online transaction processes.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms or online retail applications.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of payment gateway integrations and checkout workflows.
- Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development.
- Understanding of application security and performance optimization.
Benefits:
Potential benefits may include health coverage, paid time off, retirement savings programs, professional development opportunities, and other employer-sponsored benefits. Actual benefits and eligibility should be confirmed with BigCommerce before publication.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The employer should provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person