Software Development Engineer

Madrona Venture Labs; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Unlimited PTO

Monthly reimbursements for gym, phone, internet

Job summary

CommerceIQ in Mountain View, California, is seeking a Software Engineer to design and deliver AI-powered commerce solutions. This role involves collaboration with engineers and product managers in a hands-on environment.

Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of software engineering experience, proficiency in Java or Python, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. The position offers a competitive salary along with an equity package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on software engineering experience, including internships.
• Experience working with backend or full-stack applications.
• Familiarity with cloud services and modern development practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across functions to build on use cases.
• Grow technical skills and participate in design reviews.
• Ship impactful features that improve customer performance.

Skills

Java

Python

AI tools

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Mountain View, California, United States

The Company

CommerceIQ is building the AI platform that runs commerce for the world's largest brands. We are not selling AI demos. We are shipping AI agents for content, media, and sales into the workflows of the Fortune 100 every week.

2,200+ Customers

10 of Top 12

900+ Retailers Connected

$200M+ Customers include Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive, Mondelez, Samsung, and Kellogg's. Backed by SoftBank, Insight Partners, and Madrona. Headquartered in Mountain View with teams across the US, India, Canada, and the UK. Pre‑IPO.

The Role

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Mountain View team. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll work alongside talented senior engineers, product managers, and data scientists to design, build, and deliver AI‑powered commerce solutions.

Why this role matters

• Career growth: Gain experience with AI development in a real‑world production environment
• High‑impact work: Contribute to new AI‑driven products that directly affect global brands
• Learning from the best: Work alongside experienced engineers and collaborate with a global, high‑performing team

This is an onsite role with expectations that you are working from the office Monday‑Friday.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate across functions: Build on a variety of use cases across the company
• Partner with executives: Get a full perspective from the Founders and CEO’s desk
• Grow technical skills: Participate in design reviews, write high‑quality code, and gain experience with best practices in testing, security, and scalability
• Deliver impactful work: Ship features that are quickly adopted by customers and directly improve their ecommerce performance

What You'll Bring

• 2‑5 years of hands‑on software engineering experience (internships and co‑op work will be considered)
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from a highly ranked university is a must have
• Proficiency in Java or Python
• Experience working with AI tools such as Claude
• Some experience building backend or full‑stack applications, either in professional settings or personal projects (we especially love to see any contributions that you have on Github or Stackoverflow)
• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure), microservices, and modern development practices like CI/CD is helpful
• Strong problem‑solving skills, eagerness to learn, and comfort working in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment

Compensation and Benefits

The typical base pay range for this role across the US is: $140,000 - $170,000 per year. In addition to salary, there is an equity package provided as high potential pre‑IPO stock options.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at CommerceIQ. You may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of company stock options, as well as potential discretionary bonuses.

You will also receive access to:

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Short & long‑term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Monthly reimbursements for gym, phone, and internet
• 10+ paid company holidays in each calendar year and unlimited PTO

Check out our LinkedIn page to learn more about what it’s like to work at CommerceIQ!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category prohibited by applicable law.