Remote Shopify Platform Director

Irvine Technology Corporation (ITC); Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 185,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Irvine Technology Corporation is seeking a Director of Engineering for Shopify to own the platform as a core commercial engine, connecting storefronts with subscriptions, marketing, fulfillment, and finance. The role blends deep technical ownership with leadership and business strategy, partnering across the organization to fuel growth and improve customer experience.

This remote, full-time position requires 8+ years in software engineering with hands-on Shopify experience, strong leadership,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with hands-on Shopify/Shopify Plus.
• Experience in a D2C ecommerce environment within a startup or growth-stage company.
• Strong knowledge of Liquid, Shopify Admin, and app integrations.

Responsibilities

• Own the Shopify/Shopify Plus platform end-to-end across catalog, checkout, apps, and integrations.
• Lead engineering and QA, review code/PRs, and solve production issues.
• Architect and evolve integrations with subscriptions, fulfillment, inventory, CRM, and finance.
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, Growth, Operations, and Finance to align tech with revenue and customer experience.
• Set the technical strategy and roadmap, balance hands-on work with leadership and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication

Tools

Shopify

Shopify Plus

Liquid

APIs & Webhooks

Recharge (subscription platforms)

Job description

Irvine Technology Corporation is seeking a Director of Engineering for Shopify to own the platform as a core commercial engine, connecting storefronts with subscriptions, marketing, fulfillment, and finance. The role blends deep technical ownership with leadership and business strategy, partnering across the organization to fuel growth and improve customer experience.

This remote, full-time position requires 8+ years in software engineering with hands-on Shopify experience, strong leadership,