About the role We are seeking a seasoned Shopify Technical Lead to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead the development, implementation, and optimization of Shopify solutions for a diverse portfolio of clients, including B2C, B2B, and POS implementations. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and external partners to ensure high-quality Shopify experiences are delivered on time and within scope. Key responsibilities Establish and maintain coding best practices, conduct code reviews, and ensure high standards of code quality, performance, and security. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a team of developers, ensuring continuous improvement in technical skills and adherence to project goals. Create technical proofs-of-concept and vertical slices to validate architectural approaches. Develop custom Shopify themes and apps, integrating with third-party systems such as OMS, ERP, CRM, PIM, and marketing platforms to support complex eCommerce needs. Continuously optimize site performance, ensuring fast load times, mobile responsiveness, and SEO best practices. Requirements What you bring to the table Minimum 8 years of professional experience working with Shopify in an agency or brand environment. A strong portfolio of Shopify stores developed, including custom apps, themes, and integrations. Proficiency in Shopify Plus, Shopify APIs, Liquid, Hydrogen, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Node.js. Experience with REST and GraphQL APIs. Strong understanding of eCommerce best practices, performance optimization, and SEO. Familiarity with third-party integrations (ERP, CRM, PIM, payment gateways, and analytics platforms). Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Shopify certifications (e.g., Shopify Partners, Shopify Plus Expert). Experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions, Jenkins, etc.) Experience setting up and maintaining Node.js/NPM-based front-end build pipelines. Deep knowledge of front-end performance metrics, strategies, and ecosystem. Experience working with international clients and multi-currency, multi-language Shopify stores. Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
