Headless Commerce Tech Lead for Shopify

Liquid I.V.; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 116,100 - 174,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Generous PTO policy

Monthly tech and wellness reimbursement

Infinite supply of Liquid I.V.

Job summary

Liquid I.V. is seeking a Manager, Commerce Technology to lead the evolution of its headless Shopify commerce ecosystem. This role involves ensuring strong architectural standards and managing integration across various platforms.

The ideal candidate will have 6–9+ years of experience in ecommerce engineering, knowledge of frontend frameworks, and the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact. A hybrid work environment is also offered.

Qualifications

• 6–9+ years of experience in ecommerce engineering or related technical roles.
• Experience in headless Shopify Plus and API‑driven commerce architectures.
• Hands‑on experience with modern frontend frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to improve site performance.
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evolve Liquid I.V.’s headless Shopify architecture.
• Collaborate with product and development teams on technical decisions.
• Establish data standards for revenue-related functionality.
• Develop a structured technical issue intake framework.
• Identify recurring issue patterns and drive scalable solutions.

Skills

Ecommerce engineering

Headless commerce environments

Frontend frameworks (React, Next.js)

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Job description

Liquid I.V. is seeking a Manager, Commerce Technology to lead the evolution of its headless Shopify commerce ecosystem. This role involves ensuring strong architectural standards and managing integration across various platforms.

The ideal candidate will have 6–9+ years of experience in ecommerce engineering, knowledge of frontend frameworks, and the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact. A hybrid work environment is also offered.