Senior Shopify Engineer — Remote, Headless & High-Performance

Sanctuary Computer Inc; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote friendly

Job summary

The role requires deep Shopify mastery, TypeScript proficiency, and strong experience with modern frontend ecosystems and CMS integrations. Remote-friendly engagement with various client projects awaits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in frontend code with focus on performance and Lighthouse scores
• Deep Shopify ecosystem mastery: custom themes and headless storefronts
• Strong TS and CSS skills with modern tooling (Tailwind CSS, CSS Modules)
• Experience with headless CMS integrations and e-commerce APIs

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Technical Leads and Designers to meet client needs
• Build high-performance storefronts using Liquid and headless Shopify technologies
• Implement responsive, accessible interfaces based on designs
• Integrate storefronts with headless CMS (Sanity, Contentful) and payment gateways
• Optimize performance focusing on Core Web Vitals and asset delivery
• Architect reusable component libraries and design systems
• Write documentation for store management and integrations
• Participate in sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retros

Skills

Shopify mastery

TypeScript

Headless commerce

Performance optimization

CSS tooling (Tailwind CSS)

Animation libraries

API integrations

Tools

Next.js

Hydrogen

Remix

Shopify Storefront API

Vercel/Netlify

Job description

The role requires deep Shopify mastery, TypeScript proficiency, and strong experience with modern frontend ecosystems and CMS integrations. Remote-friendly engagement with various client projects awaits.