Shopify Team Lead

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Substantial, relevant experience in software development, including at least 2-3 years specifically in Shopify development
• Expertise in Liquid, HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, PHP and experience with 3rd party services and APIs
• Experience working with Discount Functions and Checkout UI Extensions
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and code versioning tools (e.g., Github)
• Understanding of cross-browser/device/platform issues and solutions
• Experience working in an Agile environment and possibly acting as a scrum master
• Experience in leading a development team or acting in a senior developer role
• Experience with Shopify Plus and managing international, multi-store, multi-language environments
• Any certifications or additional training specific to Shopify, web development, or project management

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Architecture: Provide architectural solutions, guide the project's technical direction, and oversee the implementation of high-quality, standards-compliant features
• Project Planning & Execution: Lead the assessment, decomposition, and planning of complex work (epics/features), ensuring alignment with project goals and specifications
• Code Quality & Processes: Champion best practices, conduct code reviews, and define/document technical approaches for VCS, CI/CD, and environments
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Delegate tasks, mentor developers, onboard new members, resolve technical conflicts, and foster professional growth
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Effectively communicate and justify technical decisions to clients, product managers, and business analysts to align on goals and expectations
• Incident Management: Lead incident reviews, provide direction for resolution, and drive improvements to system reliability
• Team Culture: Promote a collaborative, productive environment focused on continuous learning, open communication, and knowledge sharing

We offer

• Projects for such clients as PayPal, Wargaming, Xerox, Philips, Adidas and Toyota;
• Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills
• Career development system with clear skill qualifications
• Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule
• Options to work remotely
• Corporate medical insurance covering services of private and public medical centers
• English courses online
• Corporate parties and events for employees and their children
• Internal conferences, workshops and meetups for learning and experience sharing
• Gym membership compensation
• 5 days of paid sick leave per year with no obligation to submit a sick-leave certificate

Any questions?