About this opportunity
QXO lists this Senior Software Engineer opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At QXO, we are redefining digital commerce. Our mission is to deliver seamless, intelligent, and scalable eCommerce experiences through next-generation software systems. Our engineering teams build distributed platforms that power critical services such as customer identity, product discovery, checkout, and personalization. If you thrive in ambiguous environments, care deeply about performance and scalability, and are driven by customer impact — we want you on our team.
Position Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer on the QXO eCommerce team, you will help design, build, and maintain the core services and user experiences that power our commerce platform. You’ll work closely with product, design, and other engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that serve millions of users across web and mobile.
This role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about building high-quality software, eager to learn, and excited to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain eCommerce services and user interfaces.
Implement scalable, low-latency systems that meet performance and security goals.
Build intuitive and performant front-end experiences.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end product features.
Write clean, efficient, and testable code.
Participate in design and code reviews.
Support the continuous improvement of system reliability and operational excellence.
Contribute to shared libraries, platform components, and design systems.
Qualifications & Skills
3-5 years of professional software engineering experience.
Proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Go).
Experience with modern front-end technologies and frameworks such as React, Next.js, or TypeScript.
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
Experience developing and maintaining production systems in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP).
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building commerce, checkout, or personalization systems.
Familiarity with responsive, accessible, and high-performance UI development.
Exposure to AI/ML systems or data-driven services.
Experience with experimentation frameworks, recommendation systems, or search technologies.
Knowledge of CI/CD, observability, and performance tuning tools.
More About QXO
QXO is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and complementary building products in the United States. The company plans to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for shareholders. QXO is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit for more information.
In compliance with certain Pay Transparency laws, employers are required to disclose a salary range. Actual salary offers will be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to geographic location, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data and cost of labor. In addition to salary, this position is also eligible for variable compensation.
What You'll Earn
Base pay range: $170,000 - $235,000
Annual performance bonus
Long term incentive (equity/stock)
401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave: Applicants can expect to accrue 15 days of paid time off during their first year (4.62 hours for every 80 hours worked) and increased accruals after five years of service.
Paid training and certifications
Legal assistance and identity protection
Employee assistance program (EAP)
QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
This position is for full-time, direct-hire employment only. We are not engaging with staffing firms, third parties, C2C arrangements, or independent contractors at this time.
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Worksite address
seattle, WA, 98127, US
Who can apply
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