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Position Title: Senior Shopify Lead Developer
Company: // TECHYSCOUTS
Location: Remote, USA
About Us:
// TECHYSCOUTS is a close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional websites, SEO, and digital marketing solutions. We pride ourselves on providing top-notch service, elegant design, and high-performing strategies to a diverse range of businesses. Our clients are our friends, and we’re looking to expand our circle with talented individuals who are passionate about technology and making a positive impact.
Position Overview:
We’re seeking a Senior Shopify Lead Developer with extensive experience and a deep understanding of Shopify and headless Shopify development using React and Next.js. This role requires a balanced focus, with responsibilities split between hands-on coding and leading a development team. You will oversee project management, mentor team members, and conduct code reviews, ensuring that all projects achieve exceptional standards of quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Development:
- Develop and maintain high-quality Shopify-based digital experiences.
- Build responsive front-end features and themes using Liquid, Tailwind CSS, React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.
- Ensure code quality through thorough reviews and adherence to best practices.
- Optimize performance and scalability of e-commerce solutions.
- Ensure websites meet baseline ADA compliance standards.
Leadership & Project Management:
- Lead and mentor a small development team.
- Manage project lifecycles from initiation to completion.
- Set achievable goals and keep projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
Code Reviews & Mentorship:
- Conduct detailed code reviews to uphold code quality standards.
- Provide constructive feedback to the development team.
- Share knowledge and best practices to foster team growth.
Client & Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Translate client requirements into technical specifications.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with other internal and external teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of full-stack JavaScript web development experience.
- Expert knowledge of Shopify, React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript.
- Familiarity with third-party Shopify apps, APIs, and plugins.
- Experience with ADA website accessibility standards.
- Knowledgeable about technical SEO best practices.
- Experience with performance optimization, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in version control using GitHub.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage and mentor a team in a remote environment.
- A strong eye for detail to ensure that all websites are visually aligned with the designs provided by the design team.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with web animations using Three.js, Framer Motion, and GSAP is a huge plus.
Benefits
Why Join Us:
- Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the USA.
- Professional Growth: We support continued learning and professional development.
- Competitive Compensation: Target salary $75k+ DOE, with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Top-notch health and retirement plans, plus unlimited PTO.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining why you’re a great fit for this role. It can be a formal cover letter or a personal message—whatever best represents you. Send your application to our COO, Kent Sherman, at .
