Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Senior Software Developer role sits at a classic SaaS intersection: commerce search, personalization, and high-scale product discovery delivered as a platform to enterprise retailers. The work spans APIs, distributed systems integrity, and customer-facing UI surfaces—areas that tend to define modern SaaS “product infrastructure,” where reliability and developer experience directly shape adoption.
From a SaaS career perspective, the position offers durable exposure to building and operating multi-tenant capabilities: performance tuning, scalability upgrades, and cloud-native deployment patterns (AWS/Kubernetes). Owning features from research through maintenance also reinforces the end-to-end product engineering loop common in SaaS—balancing iteration speed with operational rigor, and translating product requirements into stable interfaces that other teams and customers depend on.
This role is best suited to an experienced full-stack engineer who prefers working across layers rather than specializing narrowly, and who enjoys collaborating with product, design, QA, and documentation to ship cohesive platform features. It will particularly fit someone motivated by measurable system outcomes (latency, uptime, data correctness) alongside polished frontend experiences, and comfortable influencing standards through mentoring and best-practice contributions.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Shape the future of our Commerce technology
Do you thrive on building end-to-end solutions? As a senior full stack developer on the commerce team, you’ll leverage your expertise in building data-intensive web applications to support the needs of leading enterprise retailers. You’ll help design and implement polished user interfaces and APIs on top of high-scale solutions addressing complex challenges, whilst ensuring integrity in distributed systems.
Coveo for Commerce is a powerful product discovery platform that leverages AI to personalize search experiences, create dynamic product listings, and deliver tailored recommendations for enterprise retailers. If you’re eager to empower retailers with AI-driven insights and intuitive merchandising controls that drive sales, this is your chance to make an impact!
As one of our Senior Full Stack Developers, you will:
Design and build intuitive APIs that enable customers to harness Coveo Search and machine learning solutions for business success.
Improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of our applications by upgrading and migrating underlying databases.
Bring interfaces to life by building responsive and dynamic web experiences powered by our backend systems, shaping both new and existing features.
Elevate digital experiences by enhancing frontend libraries that power customer storefronts, enabling millions of seamless interactions every day.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across development, quality assurance, product management, product design, and documentation to meet requirements, ensure quality, and support understanding.
Drive projects through every stage, from research and design to delivery and maintenance, ensuring successful outcomes.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to best practices in software development.
Here is what will qualify you for the role:
5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong track record in designing and implementing high-scale REST APIs using Java, including experience in front-end development (ideally React and TypeScript).
Experience in leveraging cloud technologies to build, deploy and operate data-intensive applications at scale, ideally using AWS and Kubernetes.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a cross-functional development team.
What will make you stand out:
Deep understanding of commerce platforms, their catalog structures, and integration mechanisms.
Background in SaaS, designing and delivering user-friendly interfaces that provide excellent user and developer experiences.
Do you think you can bring this role to life?
You don’t need to check every single box; passion goes a long way and we appreciate that skillsets are transferable. Send us your application, we want to get to know you!
Join the Coveolife!
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of, for example, age, gender, disability, gaps in CV, national or ethnic background.
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