logo inner

Software Engineer II (Search)

searchspringDenver, Colorado, United StatesOnsite

Who We Are
Searchspring provides ecommerce retailers with the industry leading software platform for site search, product merchandising, and personalization. With offices in San Antonio, Denver, Colorado Springs, Portland, and employees across the globe, Searchspring employees are dedicated to fostering an environment that enables everyone to thrive, both personally and professionally, and feel supported, engaged, and valued, every step of the way.Backed by a growth equity firm with extensive resources and expertise in helping software and technology companies navigate transformational growth, Searchspring helps our customers, like PuraVida, Fabletics, SKIMS, West Elm, Specialized, and RipCurl increase cart size, conversion, and repeat customers.

Join us as we change the way the world shops online and achieve our mission to deliver the ultimate shopper experience. What You’ll Do

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality software applications using best practices and coding standards.
  • Collaborate with software architects and senior engineers to design scalable and efficient solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Perform unit testing and debugging to ensure software quality and identify and fix defects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and quality assurance, to deliver robust software solutions.
  • Continuously enhance technical skills and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Contribute to code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and actively participate in improving coding standards and development processes.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues encountered in production environments.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and suggest innovative solutions.
  • This is a hybrid role, with an expectation to work from our RiNo office 1-2 days per week.

How You Will SucceedYou enjoy working with others and helping mentor developers at all skill levels. You are a strong communicator who takes the time to interact with people across different disciplines. You have a keen sense of community and are always looking for new ways to expand the work of others.


You are an avid learner, and are eager to accept feedback to advance your knowledge and skills as part of a collaborative and supportive team. When you find an issue you don’t know how to fix, you research intensely to gather information and learn about the problem domain. You present your findings along with a recommended solution to a trusted team member.

What We’re Looking ForRequirements


  • Solid test-driven-development programming habits.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 2 years of professional experience as a software engineer, with a focus on back-end or full-stack development.
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Go, Java, Python) and familiarity with web development technologies.
  • An understanding of basic data structures, algorithms, and algorithm analysis.
  • Strong understanding of software development principles, best practices, and design patterns.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and passionate about software development.
  • Eager to learn new technologies and adapt to an ever-evolving software environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Golang.
  • Experience with ElasticSearch.
  • Experience with Cloud architectures and deployment technologies.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS.
  • Experience with modern web frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Node.js, Next.js).
  • Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and proficiency in SQL.
  • Experience with generative AI concepts and tools.

Benefits and Company Perks


  • Open PTO 
  • Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D coverage 
  • Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, accident insurance, legal services, and pet insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • $1000 Continuing education stipend
  • $500 Charitable donation matching 

Base salary ranges from $90,000 to $105,000.Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience and specific work location.Searchspring is an equal-opportunity employer and proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We strongly believe that diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are essential in cultivating an inclusive culture and building an innovative, successful organization. All qualified applicants are considered for employment, without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

If you require accommodation during the application process, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Life at searchspring

SearchSpring is an enterprise-level site search and merchandising platform that helps online retailers maximize search relevancy, increase conversions and order values, automate time-intensive merchandising tasks and prioritize the highest value sales opportunities. SearchSpring offers customized solution packages for several eCommerce sectors including apparel and fashion, automotive and industrial, beauty and cosmetics and home décor. With over 600 happy customers we'd love for you to join us on your eCommerce Journey.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Flexible work environment (Hybrid, Remote)2. Continuing education stipend3. Company-paid health insurance (Dental, Vision)4. Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)5. Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage6. Voluntary benefits (Critical illness, Accident insurance, Legal services, Pet insurance)7. 401(k) plan with employer match8. Charitable donation matching9. Cycle to work program10. Equal opportunity employer
Your tracker settings

We use cookies and similar methods to recognize visitors and remember their preferences. We also use them to measure ad campaign effectiveness, target ads and analyze site traffic. To learn more about these methods, including how to disable them, view our Cookie Policy or Privacy Policy.

By tapping `Accept`, you consent to the use of these methods by us and third parties. You can always change your tracker preferences by visiting our Cookie Policy.

logo innerThatStartupJob
Discover the best startup and their job positions, all in one place.
Copyright © 2024