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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 kent@techyscouts.com.

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