Shopify Architect (Remote)

NTT DATA, Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Shopify Architect to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves designing, building, and deploying cutting-edge eCommerce solutions using Shopify and related technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clients receive effective solutions that enhance their online presence. With a focus on performance, scalability, and security, you will lead the architecture and implementation of Shopify projects. If you are passionate about eCommerce and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of eCommerce development experience, especially with Shopify.
• Strong skills in Shopify architecture and app development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of Shopify projects for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored eCommerce solutions.

Skills

eCommerce Development

Shopify Architecture

Theme Customization

RESTful APIs

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Shopify

Liquid Templating Language

Job description

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Shopify Architect (Remote) to join our team in New York, New York (US-NY), United States (US).

As a Shopify Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying eCommerce solutions using Shopify and related technologies. You will work alongside cross-functional teams, ensuring that our clients receive innovative and effective solutions that enhance their online presence and sales performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of Shopify projects, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and developers to deliver tailored eCommerce solutions that meet client requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with Shopify updates, trends, and best practices to provide strategic recommendations for platform use.
• Ensure the quality of code through code reviews and best practices in software development.
• Develop custom themes and applications using Liquid templating language and Shopify’s API.
• Engage with clients to understand their business needs and propose effective eCommerce strategies.
• Document architecture designs, development processes, and configurations for future reference.
• Architect and develop scalable Shopify solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and maintainability.
• Lead the technical implementation of Shopify Plus, including custom theme development, app integrations, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (business, design, and development teams) to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Integrate Shopify with third-party systems (ERP, CRM, Payment Gateways, and Marketing tools).
• Ensure compliance with best practices in security, performance, and accessibility.
• Mentor and guide developers on Shopify best practices and technical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in eCommerce development, specifically with Shopify.
• Strong experience in Shopify architecture, theme customization, and Shopify App development.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and integration with external systems.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for eCommerce websites.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.