Shopify Architect

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Job Description

  • Job Title: Shopify Architect
  • Location: Remote
  • Experience: 10+ Years
  • Employment Type:C2C
  • Salary: open
  • About the Role:
  • We are seeking an experienced Shopify Architect to lead the design, architecture, and technical strategy of our eCommerce solutions. This role demands a deep understanding of the Shopify ecosystem, along with a proven track record of building scalable, performant, and customized Shopify Plus stores. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, UX/UI teams, and developers to deliver high-quality digital commerce experiences.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Architect and oversee end-to-end Shopify Plus implementations and customizations.
  • Define technical strategy and roadmap for Shopify-based solutions.
  • Lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-performance Shopify stores.
  • Customize Shopify themes and integrate third-party apps and APIs.
  • Mentor and guide development teams on Shopify best practices and architecture standards.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and performance benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Marketing, and QA.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and practices to improve development workflow.
  • Ensure the platform is optimized for performance, SEO, and mobile responsiveness.
  • Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in web/eCommerce development with 5+ years specifically in Shopify Plus.
  • Strong command of Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern front-end frameworks.
  • Proven experience with custom app development using Shopify APIs (REST & GraphQL).
  • Familiarity with Headless Shopify, JAMstack, and frameworks like Next.js or Gatsby.
  • In-depth understanding of eCommerce architecture, performance tuning, and scaling.
  • Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to lead technical discussions, create architecture diagrams, and present to stakeholders.
  • Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with international eCommerce and multi-currency Shopify setups.
  • Familiarity with ERPs, CRMs, and third-party logistics integrations.
  • Exposure to Shopify Hydrogen and Storefront API.
  • Knowledge of ADA compliance and security best practices.
  • Location- remote

Required Skills

10+ years of experience in web/ecommerce development with 5+ years specifically in shopify plus. strong command of liquid html5 css3 javascript (es6+) and modern front-end frameworks. proven experience with custom app development using shopify apis (rest & graphql). familiarity with headless shopify jamstack and frameworks like next.js or gatsby. in-depth understanding of ecommerce architecture performance tuning and scaling. experience with version control (git) ci/cd pipelines and agile methodologies. ability to lead technical discussions create architecture diagrams and present to stakeholders.