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Jackson James

Lead Shopify Engineer

38 applicants

On-site

Full-time

San Francisco, CA

$100K/yr - $150K/yr

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Company Type

Agency

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

About the job

The most important requirements

AI SUMMARY

Lead Shopify Engineer at Jackson James, San Francisco, CA - On-site, Full-time. You own the storefront layer end to end and the integrations behind it, working directly with the head of technology. Stack: Shopify, Shopify Plus, Liquid. Fit if you have: Shopify Plus, Liquid, headless, GraphQL. Pay: $100K/yr - $150K/yr, plus 401(k), Dental insurance, PTO.

Lead Shopify Engineer - Full Time + Full Benefits

We're partnering with a $150Mil + DTC retailer that runs a large multi-brand Shopify Plus estate. They're building out their in-house engineering capability to reduce reliance on agencies, and this hire will be central to that.

This isn't a theme-tweaking role. You'll own the storefront layer end to end and the integrations behind it, working directly with the head of technology.

What you'll be doing

-Owning and evolving Liquid themes across multiple Shopify Plus storefronts

-Building Shopify Functions (discounts, shipping and payment customizations) and Checkout UI Extensions

-Designing metafield and metaobject structures that work cleanly across several brands

-Extending integrations with order management, shipping, tracking and email platforms

-Supporting a headless subscription offering and compliance tooling at checkout

-Reviewing third-party Shopify apps for security and documenting architecture decisions

What you'll bring

-Shopify Plus experience, ideally across multiple stores, including Checkout Extensibility

-Hands-on Shopify Functions development

-Strong Full Stack Engineer

-GraphQL/PostgreSQL

Benefits

-17 Days PTO

-Health, Medical, Dental

-401k match plan

-Plus many more

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About the job

The most important requirements

AI SUMMARY

Lead Shopify Engineer at Jackson James, San Francisco, CA - On-site, Full-time. You own the storefront layer end to end and the integrations behind it, working directly with the head of technology. Stack: Shopify, Shopify Plus, Liquid. Fit if you have: Shopify Plus, Liquid, headless, GraphQL. Pay: $100K/yr - $150K/yr, plus 401(k), Dental insurance, PTO.

Lead Shopify Engineer - Full Time + Full Benefits

We're partnering with a $150Mil + DTC retailer that runs a large multi-brand Shopify Plus estate. They're building out their in-house engineering capability to reduce reliance on agencies, and this hire will be central to that.

This isn't a theme-tweaking role. You'll own the storefront layer end to end and the integrations behind it, working directly with the head of technology.

What you'll be doing

-Owning and evolving Liquid themes across multiple Shopify Plus storefronts

-Building Shopify Functions (discounts, shipping and payment customizations) and Checkout UI Extensions

-Designing metafield and metaobject structures that work cleanly across several brands

-Extending integrations with order management, shipping, tracking and email platforms

-Supporting a headless subscription offering and compliance tooling at checkout

-Reviewing third-party Shopify apps for security and documenting architecture decisions

What you'll bring

-Shopify Plus experience, ideally across multiple stores, including Checkout Extensibility

-Hands-on Shopify Functions development

-Strong Full Stack Engineer

-GraphQL/PostgreSQL

Benefits

-17 Days PTO

-Health, Medical, Dental

-401k match plan

-Plus many more

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Benefits found in the post

Benefits the company mentioned in the job description.

401(k)

Dental insurance

PTO

Questions you can expect in the interview

Drawn from this posting. None of them repeat on another job.

1.This retailer is reducing reliance on agencies by building in-house. What would you insist on bringing in-house first?
2.You would design metafield and metaobject structures that work cleanly across several brands. How do you keep that from becoming the lowest common denominator?
3.Reviewing third-party Shopify apps for security is listed as yours. What do you actually look at when assessing an app?
4.You would support a headless subscription offering and compliance tooling at checkout. What makes checkout work risky, and how do you reduce that?
5.Documenting architecture decisions is part of the role. Tell us about a decision you documented that later turned out wrong. What did the document do for you?

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