Shopify Developer (Team Lead)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Shopify Plus custom apps using Remix framework; Shopify liquid/theme development; Build and extend Shopify themes and theme app extensions; Implement and manage Shopify Webhooks for real-time data synchronization; Design and integrate backend systems using PostgreSQL and Redis; Work with Kafka for event-driven architecture and real-time processing; Develop and maintain APIs for seamless integration between Shopify and external systems; Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, DevOps, QA) for end-to-end delivery; Optimize application performance, scalability, and security; Troubleshoot and resolve production issues efficiently

Requirements

Strong experience with Shopify Plus ecosystem; Hands-on experience with Remix (custom Remix apps); Expertise in custom Shopify app development (Admin APIs, Storefront APIs); Solid understanding of Shopify Webhooks and event-driven architecture; Experience with Apache Kafka for messaging and streaming; Strong database experience with PostgreSQL, Redis (caching, queues, sessions); Experience in building Shopify Theme Extensions / App Extensions; Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js; Understanding of REST and GraphQL APIs; Use of AI based IDE like Cursor, Copilot, Claude is must to have; Excellent communication skill; Should have ability to lead team of developers

Nice to have

Experience with .NET (C# / ASP.NET Core) for backend services; Knowledge of microservices architecture; Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure); Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices; Knowledge of Salesforce Commerce cloud