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We Work Remotely: Senior/Lead Shopify App Developer – Short Term Contract

Front-End Programming
  • Front-End Programming
  • Anywhere

Headquarters: Remote

URL: https://weworkremotely.com

About the Role:
We’re partnering with a remote-based company that’s seeking a Senior Shopify Developer to lead a team of developers in building a Shopify Embedded Application that aligns with Shopify’s “Built for Shopify” guidelines. You will provide technical direction, manage milestones, and act as a liaison engineering/product leadership and the development team. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and excellent communication.
Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership: Break down project scope, Figma designs, and requirements into clear, actionable milestones and tasks.
Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of 2 Intermediate Developers, providing technical guidance and ensuring the successful delivery of project goals.
Project Management:
Collaborate with engineering and product leadership.
Communicate project progress, blockers, and resource needs through regular weekly updates.
Ensure project milestones are met on time and within scope.
Development: Contribute to coding and development tasks within Shopify’s Embedded App ecosystem.

Required Skills & Experience:

5+ years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in Shopify Embedded Apps.
Proficiency in the following technologies:
Shopify CLI, App Bridge, Polaris, Shopify Admin API
React / TypeScript, Shopify Remix, JavaScript
REST APIs / GraphQL APIs
Strong familiarity with Shopify Partners Admin, App Setup, and Shopify App Design Guidelines.
Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing projects within agile environments.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
Effective communication and reporting skills.

What to Expect:

Fully remote work with flexible hours (North American time zones).
Light meetings: At least one coordinated team meeting per week.
Collaborative tools: Slack, GitHub, Jira, and Figma.
Support from engineering, product teams, and leadership to ensure success.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/we-work-remotely-senior-lead-shopify-app-developer-short-term-contract