Lead Front-end Engineer with Shopify

VML Enterprise Solutions Sp. z o.o.; Poznań; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Poland is seeking a Lead Front-end Shopify Developer. The role involves developing high-quality front-end code and leading Agile workstreams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Shopify and strong collaboration skills. This position offers a hybrid work environment and competitive hourly pay ranging from 160 to 210 PLN.

Benefits

Work equipment delivered to your door

Opportunity to collaborate with exciting global brands

Support from technological leaders

Qualifications

• Experience in developing high-quality Shopify front-end code.
• Ability to lead Agile development workstreams.
• Strong collaboration skills with design and marketing teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality Shopify front-end code.
• Lead front-end development workstreams within an Agile environment.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and technical teams to ensure seamless integration.

Skills

Shopify front-end code development

Agile methodologies

Team collaboration

Code reviews

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

Java

C#

PHP

Job description

full office work, home office work, hybrid work

remote recruitment

Additional information

Specializations:

Frontend

Technologies we use

Optional

• Flow
• TypeScript
• Java
• Node.js
• C#
• PHP

About the project

• To work as a Lead Front-end Shopify Developer on an exciting fast paced account, for our client who is a global leader in the health and hygiene market, supporting other developers within the account whilst taking ownership in key tech decisions.
• Please note that this job is a full-time position located in Poland, but the selection process will be conducted in English.
• Please send over your CV in English.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality, production-ready Shopify front-end code, including reusable components and theme areas, adhering to architectural standards and best practices.
• Lead front-end development workstreams within an Agile environment, contributing to planning, estimation, and daily stand-ups, while mentoring junior developers.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and technical teams to understand requirements, propose solutions, and ensure seamless integration with marketing tools, platform APIs, and Shopify Apps.
• Drive quality through code reviews, unit testing, accessibility improvements, and performance optimization, while staying current with evolving standards and technologies.
• Own end-to-end development, from concept to delivery, including ongoing maintenance, scaling, and support of recruitment efforts.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to address issues, escalate concerns, and present solutions.

Our requirements

• Develop and maintain high-quality, production-ready Shopify front-end code, including reusable components and theme areas, adhering to architectural standards and best practices.
• Lead front-end development workstreams within an Agile environment, contributing to planning, estimation, and daily stand-ups, while mentoring junior developers.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and technical teams to understand requirements, propose solutions, and ensure seamless integration with marketing tools, platform APIs, and Shopify Apps.
• Drive quality through code reviews, unit testing, accessibility improvements, and performance optimization, while staying current with evolving standards and technologies.
• Own end-to-end development, from concept to delivery, including ongoing maintenance, scaling, and support of recruitment efforts.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to address issues, escalate concerns, and present solutions.
• You will collaborate with our UK project team, so we’ll need you to be available until 18:00 PL

Optional

• Commercial experience in building headless solutions e.g SPA and/or PWA applications
• Experience in building rapid prototypes
• Experience with a Type Checking language either Flow or TypeScript (we use TypeScript)
• Experience creating site architecture diagrams, wireframes, process flows
• Experience of working on Java/Node/C#/PHP projects would be beneficial

This is how we organize our work

This is how we work

• agile
• scrum

Development opportunities we offer

• substantive support from technological leaders
• support of IT events
• technical knowledge exchange within the company

What we offer

• Salary depending on presented skills: 160 - 210 PLN hourly (B2B contract)
• Work equipment with delivery to your door
• Opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world
• At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
• Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
• We are VML Enterprise Solutions - a group of talented engineers, tech experts, and creators who combine our passions and contribute to the IT world. You may know us better as Wunderman Thompson Technology – in 2024 we changed our name, but at the same time, we remained a great team of people who deliver our best. We design, build, manage and run complex technology platforms and help our clients to benefit from our work and creativity.

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