Were looking for engineers with 13 years of experience who are ready to accelerate their growth through handson work with enterpriselevel clients. At Commerce Architects weve spent 16 years building complex solutions for industryleading companies and were looking for engineers who are ready to build on their foundation while developing expertise that sets them apart.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer I (SE1 youll implement features and contribute to the design of cloud applications that serve millions of users. Youll work autonomously on complex features ensuring quality through strong testing practices and clear documentation. Youll collaborate with your team to deliver highquality solutions adapting to different technology stacks and practices as project needs evolve. This is a fulltime position requiring approximately 40 hours per week with flexibility to accommodate occasional additional hours during busy periods.
Your Growth Path
Within 1218 months youll progress to:
Specializing in specific technologies while learning new ones
Leading component designs and contributing to architecture
Actively participating in client processes and technical discussions
Supporting and mentoring junior team members
Managing complex features independently
Contributing to process improvements
Most importantly youll develop the judgment to make sound technical decisions the confidence to advocate for better solutions and the skills to guide others in their technical growth.
What Youll Need
13 years of professional software development experience
Strong foundation in objectoriented programming and testing practices
Proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control
Ability to estimate and deliver complex features
Strong problemsolving and troubleshooting skills
Clear documentation and communication abilities
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
A Typical Day
As a Software Engineer I at Commerce Architects your day begins with a team sync where you discuss project goals and upcoming milestones. Youre currently focused on implementing a new feature for a client in the retail industry using Java and React to enhance their platform. After joining the SmashBros tournament during lunch break you dive into coding using your knowledge of AWS and Terraform to configure the infrastructure needed for the application. Along the way you troubleshoot a few integration issues and coordinate with your team to push updates through the CI/CD pipeline. Later you review code submitted by a teammate offering feedback to ensure the quality of the project. By the end of the day youve pushed your changes and made meaningful progress all while balancing learning new technologies and contributing to the projects success. You step out a bit early to pick up your car from the shop easily making up the time later thanks to the flexible work arrangements.
Why Its Different Here
While other companies might offer higher salaries or push for early specialization here youll get:
Exposure to multiple technology stacks and platforms
Experience across different technical domains
Opportunities to work on various parts of the technology stack
Real input into architecture and process improvements
The chance to develop broad technical leadership skills
Recent SE1s have:
Investigated new technologies and presented findings to the company during a Lunch & Learn
Assisted their team in troubleshooting production issues
Suggested a better approach to a problem during a team backlog grooming session
Benefits and Perks
100 health/dental/vision coverage 50 for dependents)
Flexible work location and schedule
Flexible Time Off
Safe Harbor 401(k)
Profit Sharing Bonus
Professional development support
Disability and Life insurance
Family Leave Benefits
Regular team events
Recognition program
Fitness reimbursement
Our Learning Environment
We believe in:
Handson experience with enterprisescale systems
Regular opportunities to lead and mentor
Building deep technical expertise
Direct client interaction
Worklife balance
Recognition for good work
Work Location
We offer flexible options! This role is available as a hybrid position based in Spokane Washington or fully remote for candidates in select states where were set up for employment operations. While we have team members across the country our ability to hire in certain states is limited due to varying regulations and operational considerations. We evaluate each location on a casebycase basis so please note your state of residence when applying. Were happy to discuss specific location questions during our initial conversations.