Summary
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A senior/lead eCommerce developer is sought to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable online commerce solutions. The role includes translating business requirements into technical designs, shaping integration strategies, acting as a platform subject-matter expert, and guiding development teams. The position is fully remote within the UK.
Highlights
Fully remote UK role with a salary of £75,000–£85,000, focused on technical leadership, scalable eCommerce architecture, solution design, and guiding development teams.
Description
About the job
Senior / Lead Shopify Developer
Location: Fully Remote (UK) with access to our Central London office
Salary £75,000 - £85,000
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Senior/Lead Shopify Developer to join a growing Shopify practice.
In this role, you’ll lead the design and delivery of scalable Shopify Plus eCommerce solutions, helping clients translate business requirements into robust technical architectures.
You will act as the technical authority on Shopify, guiding development teams, shaping integration strategies, and ensuring best practices across the full solution lifecycle.
This is a fully remote role, with optional access to our Central London office for collaboration and team events.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the technical architecture and solution design for Shopify Plus implementationsTranslate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and integration strategiesAct as the Shopify subject matter expert, covering APIs, Liquid, theme architecture, Flow, and FunctionsDesign integrations with ERP, PIM, CRM, OMS/WMS, payment gateways, and marketing platformsProvide technical leadership and mentorship to development teamsEnsure solutions follow best practices for performance, scalability, and securityCollaborate with clients and stakeholders, leading technical workshops and discovery sessionsSupport pre-sales activities, including solutioning, estimation, and technical proposals
Requirements
Proven experience as a Technical Architect, Lead Developer, or Senior Engineer working with Shopify PlusStrong knowledge of:Shopify architecture and APIsLiquid templating and theme developmentIntegration patterns with third-party platformsSolid web development background in HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript (ES6+), REST APIs, JSONExperience working with modern JS frameworks (React or Vue)Experience delivering large-scale eCommerce implementationsUnderstanding of Agile delivery and CI/CD practicesStrong communication skills and ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
Experience with Headless Shopify (Hydrogen, Next.js, Nuxt.js)Experience building custom Shopify appsKnowledge of Shopify Flow, Scripts, and FunctionsExperience working in a digital agency or consultancy environmentFamiliarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experiencePension schemeFlexible working – fully remote with optional Central London office accessPrivate healthcare25 days annual leave + bank holidaysProfessional development and certification supportRegular team events and a collaborative working environment.
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