Commerce

1,200 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What's It Like to Work at Commerce?

Updated on May 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Job Satisfaction

Job satisfaction at Commerce is supported through opportunities for growth; competitive pay; supportive managers who provide feedback and recognition; meaningful work tied to the company’s mission; flexibility that makes work sustainable; and comprehensive benefits. Leadership reinforces this by regularly reviewing engagement survey results; hosting listening sessions; investing in programs that improve employees’ daily experiences.  

Additional signals include Best Places to Work award, which honors companies with positive employee feedback on culture, benefits, and flexibility. 

Optional Triage: While some employees previously raised concerns about breakdowns in change management, clarity of direction, and confidence in where we’re heading - particularly for our people leaders. As a direct result, we’ve launched our Lead Together travel program to bring our leaders together in-person to better inform, align, and connect leaders to our strategy - and to hold ourselves accountable for how leaders engage, communicate, and take action with their teams.   

General Market Perception

Commerce is recognized as  a rewarding workplace; a company with a supportive atmosphere with great teamwork and collaboration.

Leadership reinforces its reputation in the market by investing specifically in workplace experience; regularly responding to and incorporating feedback from employee reviews and listening sessions.

 

Commerce Employee Reviews

The people I work with every day bring an incredible mix of positivity, resilience, kindness, and talent. They face challenges head-on without losing their humanity, and that inspires me constantly. Being surrounded by teammates like this doesn’t just make me want to excel in my role—it makes me want to grow as a person. I feel a genuine desire to contribute at my highest level, not only for the work itself, but because I’m proud to be part of this team and want to make them proud to call me their teammate.

Tiffany Croom
Tiffany Croom, VIBE Program Manager
Tiffany Croom, VIBE Program Manager

What People Are Saying About Commerce

  • Innovation & Products: AI‑driven features and agentic discovery surfaces are a recurring focus, with integrations like PayPal Store Sync woven into the roadmap. Product, go‑to‑market, and partner work commonly intersect with AI.
  • Mission & Purpose: Work is framed as meaningful and mission‑driven, centered on helping businesses solve complex commerce challenges. The “one Commerce” narrative connects BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift around “connected commerce.”
  • Belonging & Inclusion: Inclusive, remote collaboration and connection rituals are emphasized, with benefits positioned around health, growth, and belonging. Hubs such as Austin are paired with remote‑friendly practices to keep teams connected.

Commerce's Benefits

Employee feedback used to shape policies and strategy

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Managers give public shoutouts and celebrate employee milestones

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Posts new positions internally and encourages employees to apply

Promote from within

Provides customized development tracks

Documented policies and procedures to protect employee privacy and data

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Hosts in-person revenue kickoff meetings

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Prioritizes real-world impact of work in decision-making processes

Promotes a people-first, social culture

Promotes a strong in-person office culture

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model