Remote Shopify Platform Director & Tech Leader

Irvine Technology Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 185,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Irvine Technology Corporation is seeking a Director of Engineering to own Shopify as a core platform, aligning catalog, checkout, subscriptions, and integrations with business strategy.

The role combines technical ownership with leadership across engineering and QA, driving platform reliability and scalable solutions while partnering with Product, Marketing, and Finance to optimize revenue and customer experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with deep Shopify/Shopify Plus expertise across Admin, catalog, configuration, checkout, apps, APIs, webhooks, and ecosystem.
• In‑house D2C e‑commerce experience in a startup or growth environment with revenue around the stated range.
• Strong Liquid and Shopify theme knowledge with ability to review code and guide development.
• Solid e‑commerce business sense across subscriptions, fulfillment, inventory, CRM/marketing, and finance.
• Proven engineering leadership to manage roadmaps, capacity, standards, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own the Shopify and Shopify Plus platform end to end, including catalog/product architecture, Admin, store configuration, checkout, markets, apps, subscriptions, themes, and broader commerce ecosystem.
• Lead engineering and QA, review code/PRs, troubleshoot production issues, guide Liquid/theme development, set standards, and contribute as needed.
• Architect and evolve integrations and data flows between Shopify and subscriptions, fulfillment, inventory, CRM, marketing, and finance systems.
• Partner with Product/Marketing/Growth/Operations/Supply Chain/Finance to translate commercial needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Set technical strategy and roadmap balancing hands‑on work with leadership, capacity planning, reliability, and scalable solutions.

Skills

Shopify expertise

Shopify Plus

Leadership

E-commerce acumen

Subscriptions experience

Liquid/theme expertise

APIs/Webhooks

Tools

Shopify Admin

Recharge

Job description

Irvine Technology Corporation is seeking a Director of Engineering to own Shopify as a core platform, aligning catalog, checkout, subscriptions, and integrations with business strategy.

The role combines technical ownership with leadership across engineering and QA, driving platform reliability and scalable solutions while partnering with Product, Marketing, and Finance to optimize revenue and customer experience.