Lead Shopify Developer

Job Title: Lead Shopify Developer

Job Location: 100% REMOTE (Must live in one of: CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, MA, MI, NY, OH, TX, VA, or WI)

Onsite Requirements:

• Shopify


• JavaScript


• Ruby/Python or similar server-side programming

Job Description:

• We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Developer to join our e-commerce team.


• As Lead Developer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology infrastructure in building and maintaining world-class e-commerce experiences.


• You will be responsible for overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment, ensuring that our platform is scalable, secure, and aligned with our business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to a small team of developers.


• Implement and support best development practices.


• Design, develop, and implement new features and enhancements to our Shopify platform.


• Provide technical expertise during our migration from Magento.


• Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of our platform and integrations.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including e-commerce, customer service and enterprise IT, to understand and address business needs.


• Stay up to date with the latest e-commerce technologies and trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field


• At least 3 years of experience developing Shopify platforms and related e-commerce technologies is critical.


• 6 years of experience as a full-stack developer


• Strong leadership experience (minimum 2 years) with the ability to guide and inspire a development team.


• Expert knowledge of JavaScript/HTML/CSS and related libraries/frameworks


• Solid experience with at least one server-side language such as Ruby or Python.


• Experience in a DevOps environment, deploying to, and managing services on AWS or Google Cloud


• Strong understanding of agile software development methodologies


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills


• Self-motivated and results-oriented

Nice to Have:

• Experience with integration and/or migration of ERPs.


• Development experience with WordPress and Magento

**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply. **