Shopify Technical Lead
Job Title:
Shopify Technical Lead - Fully Remote - £70,000 + Benefits | Permanent
Location:Remote - UK
Salary:Up to £70,000 per annum + Benefits
(Permanent Position - Full-Time)
About the RoleWe're working with a highly respected digital commerce consultancy that's expanding its Shopify practice and looking to bring in a Technical Lead - Shopify to help architect and lead complex builds for well-known brands.
As the Shopify Technical Lead , you'll lead cross-functional development teams and own the technical vision for Shopify Plus storefronts, apps, and integrations. You'll act as both a senior developer and a hands-on technical mentor, working closely with architects, PMs, and QA to deliver best-in-class E-commerce solutions.
This is a fully remote position with long-term progression opportunities in a growing, collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities- Lead Shopify Plus development across multiple high-impact client projects
- Guide architectural decisions, scalability planning, and CI/CD pipeline setup
- Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Perform code reviews and champion best practices for clean, maintainable code
- Support and mentor team members, helping junior developers level up
- Own the documentation of technical solutions and drive continuous improvement
- Collaborate in Agile sprints, ceremonies, and incident management reviews
? 5+ years of web development experience, with 3+ years in Shopify (Plus)
? Strong knowledge of Liquid , JavaScript , HTML/CSS , and GraphQL
? Experience with Shopify Admin API, Function APIs, UI Extensions
? Background working with Agile/DevOps teams , CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows
? Ability to provide hands-on technical leadership and mentor development teams
? Familiar with Shopify Plus , multi-store setups, and internationalisation
? Experience with build tools like Vite.js , Webpack, or similar
? Understanding of performance optimisation (Core Web Vitals, asset loading)
? Bonus: Familiarity with Fiori , Polaris, Storefront/Dev MCP, and accessibility standards (WCAG)
What's in it for you?- Fully remote setup (UK or EU-based)
- Up to £70,000 salary + performance-related incentives
- Access to cutting-edge tools , team training, and knowledge-sharing sessions
- Clear career development path within a growing Shopify team
- A genuinely supportive, people-first culture
If you're a seasoned Shopify developer ready to take the lead, apply now with your CV and GitHub (if available). We're reviewing applications quickly and will get back to you promptly.
All applications are treated in strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements
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