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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. We believe in harnessing AI responsibly to unlock new possibilities, and we’re looking for individuals who use it intentionally to solve problems, accelerate outcomes, and expand what’s possible in their role. Our purpose is to 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 who shape the future of commerce, this is the place for you.\nWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineering Manager to join the fully remote Engineering team at Feedonomics.\nThis role is for a person who thrives at building and operating a high performing software engineering team and is passionate about empowering engineers to achieve the best work of their careers. Well respected by technical and non-technical individuals, this person is an influential leader, coach, manager, and engineer. This leader will need to balance: driving our aggressive product roadmap, improving the performance and stability of our system, introducing engineering best practices into the organization, and leading/mentoring other engineers.\nResponsibilities:\nBuild an open, positive and energized culture\nBuild, lead and hire a high-caliber team of software engineers\nDrive our technical roadmap and direction of our stack\nLead and inspire your team and other engineers to build the best ecommerce products on the planet\nEncourage innovation and foster an environment of continuous improvement\nEnsure that technical decisions support our goals of quality, performance, scalability, reliability, availability and security\nManagement responsibilities:\nBe both a highly technical hands-on coder and an effective people manager\nHold your own in technical discussion, be a subject matter expert and have strategic influence\nCollaborate with product managers, engineers and stakeholders in all corporate offices to promote communication and coordination\nEstablish team objectives in alignment with business goals\nOrganize and facilitate regular 1:1’s with your team for coaching and mentoring\nExecution of performance improvement plans for under-performers\nContinued enforcement of best practices to improve engineering quality and efficiency\nEstablish a sense of urgency and direction; set expectations\nCreate and participate in an on-call rotation for incident management\nRequirements:\n5+ years experience in building systems in PHP, Go, Python, Typescript, Angular, Ruby, etc.\nKnowledge of gRPC, RabbitMQ, and familiarity with caching solutions\n2+ years managing engineering teams, including demonstrated track record of growing senior talent and building team structure from the ground up\nExperience with Google Cloud Platform or Cloud Computing desirable\nExperience with relational database systems and external services integrations\nExperience with backend and frontend (UI) development\nExperience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and leading sprint ceremonies.\nExperience with SaaS platforms or Cloud Computing highly desirable\nSolid UNIX / LAMP knowledge (ideally 2+ years working experience with PHP, MySQL, and Linux)\nThink iteratively by breaking down problems into smaller, deliverable / deployable pieces.\nPrior experience at a commerce software company is a plus\nEducation\nBS degree required or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical field\n(Pay Transparency Range: $164,800.00- $284,000.00)\nWork Where You Thrive\nCommerce is a remote-first company. For team members in Austin, Atlanta, and London, we offer optional collaborative workspaces for team gatherings, workshops, and in-person connection. Use them whenever they’re helpful, balancing focused individual work with meaningful in-person collaboration.\nCompensation Transparency\nThe national base salary range for this role is posted above in this job post.\nFinal compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications and geographic location. We also consider internal equity to help ensure fair and consistent pay practices across our teams.\nWhere applicable, this role may also be eligible for variable compensation (such as bonus or commission), equity, and benefits in accordance with local policies. Details will be shared during the hiring process. We are committed to equitable and transparent pay practices that align to market data, internal equity, and individual contribution.\nInclusion and Belonging\nAt 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.\nWe are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.\nLearn more about the Commerce team, culture and benefits at https://www.commerce.com/careers/\nIdentity Verification\nTo protect our candidates and company from fraudulent activity, our interview process includes a government ID and biometric verification via Persona, our trusted identity verification provider. All information is collected and processed securely in accordance with applicable privacy laws.\nProtect Yourself Against Hiring Scams: Our Corporate Disclaimer\nCommerce, along with many other employers, has become the subject of fraudulent job offers to hopeful prospective job seekers.\nBe advised:\nCommerce does not offer jobs to individuals who do not go through our formal hiring process.\nCommerce will never:\nrequire payment of recruitment fees from candidates;\nrequest personally identifiable information through unsanctioned websites or applications;\nattempt to solicit money from you as part of the hiring process or as part of an employment offer;\nsolicit money to complete visa requirements as part of a job offer.\nIf you receive unsolicited offers of employment from Commerce, we urge you to be extremely cautious and avoid engaging or responding.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6701,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Commerce","Internet Services","Software","Website Builders"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-31T03:18:25Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":30,"reasons":["conf:10","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-02T06:13:15Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":284000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/makeswift-manager-software-engineering","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/makeswift-manager-software-engineering.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-02T15:06:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":20908,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-03T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1768664},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1768664"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fmakeswift-manager-software-engineering"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fmakeswift-manager-software-engineering"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fmakeswift-manager-software-engineering"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/makeswift-manager-software-engineering\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fmakeswift-manager-software-engineering"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3559855}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"makeswift.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3559855},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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