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Shopify Plus Technical Lead

Constel Global India Global Private LimitedNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Shopify Plus Technical Lead role offers exciting growth potential by leading innovative headless commerce solutions and gaining deep experience with Hydrogen architecture and advanced Shopify integrations. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior technical leader passionate about designing and implementing cutting-edge e-commerce platforms. Apply now to shape the future of digital commerce with a dynamic team!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
6 days ago
Next.jsNode.jsERPGraphQLReactRemixRequirements GatheringTypeScriptWMS

Job Description

Role: Shopify Plus Technical Lead
Project overview:
This role to is have a Shopify Engineer work on a POC for the client around integrating a Shopify checkout into their Next.JS architecture. 
 
Top 3 Skills Required:
  • Shopify plus or enterprise technical leadership
  • Hydrogen architecture experience
  • Work with Checkout kit (preferred not required)
Expected Start Date: ASAP
Location: New York CIty- must be able to go into client-office as needed   
Interview Process (including any client interviews): 1-2 rounds (no client round)
Responsibilities:   
  • Lead the technical delivery of headless Shopify Plus commerce solutions, from discovery and architecture through implementation and launch
  • Partner with Solution Strategists, Product, UX, and Delivery teams to define headless commerce architectures, integration approaches, and technical tradeoffs
  • Design and implement custom storefronts using Shopify Hydrogen (Remix), React, and TypeScript, following modern frontend and composable commerce best practices
  • Own and evolve GraphQL-based integrations leveraging Shopify Storefront and Admin APIs to support scalable, high-performance commerce experiences
  • Provide technical leadership during requirements gathering, translating business needs into maintainable, extensible technical designs
  • Produce and review high-level technical architecture and design documentation for headless storefronts, APIs, and integrations 
Requirements: 
  • Shopify & Headless Architecture
  • Strong experience delivering Shopify Plus solutions using headless architecture
  • Deep expertise with Shopify Hydrogen (Remix-based) and custom headless storefront implementations
  • Advanced understanding of Shopify Storefront GraphQL API and Admin GraphQL API
  • Experience designing and consuming GraphQL-first data models and workflows
  • Frontend Engineering
  • Advanced proficiency in React with TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of modern frontend patterns: server-side rendering (SSR), streaming, caching, and performance optimization
  • Experience building scalable component systems and frontend architectures for commerce
  • Backend & Integrations
  • Proven experience building and integrating custom Shopify apps (Node.js–based preferred)
  • Hands-on experience integrating Shopify with external systems such as ERP, OMS, WMS, PIM, CMS, and third-party SaaS platforms
  • Experience with authentication models, webhooks, background jobs, and event-driven architectures
  • Commerce & Platform Expertise
  • Strong understanding of Shopify commerce concepts including products, variants, collections, pricing, discounts, inventory, orders, and fulfillment
  • Experience with Shopify configuration, instance management, and multi-store or multi-region setups
  • Familiarity with data migration and synchronization strategies across platforms
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in modern ecommerce or digital product development
  • Prior experience migrating legacy or monolithic commerce platforms to headless Shopify
  • Experience with Remix, Next.js, or other modern React frameworks
  • Familiarity with composable commerce patterns and MACH principles
  • Comfortable evaluating and adopting emerging web and commerce technologies
  • Strong collaboration skills working with product, UX, and solution architecture teams
 

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