Shopify Technical Lead

Compunnel Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. seeks a seasoned Shopify Technical Lead to drive development and optimization of e-commerce solutions. The role focuses on Shopify Plus, Shopify Hydrogen, and headless architecture, coordinating design, integrations, and performance across platforms.

Applicants should demonstrate deep expertise in Liquid, GraphQL, REST APIs, and Shopify app development, with leadership experience in technical strategy and solution design. Dallas-based preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years with Shopify Plus and Shopify Enterprise.
• 2+ years with Shopify Hydrogen.
• Proficiency in Liquid, GraphQL, and REST APIs.
• Experience in Shopify app development (custom/private/public).
• Hands-on cloud architecture and performance optimization.
• Leadership in solution design and technical strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and roadmap for Shopify-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain private/public Shopify apps.
• Implement headless commerce with Shopify Hydrogen.
• Integrate Shopify with ERP (SAP, Oracle), AWS, CRM, and third-party tools.
• Ensure scalable cloud architecture and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver e-commerce experiences.
• Troubleshoot Shopify and integration issues.
• Stay current with emerging e-commerce technologies.

Skills

Shopify Plus

Shopify Hydrogen

Liquid

GraphQL

REST APIs

Shopify App Development

Cloud Architecture

Performance Optimization

Leadership

Solution Design

Tools

SAP

Oracle

AWS

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Shopify Technical Lead to drive the development and optimization of e-commerce solutions.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Shopify Plus and Shopify Hydrogen (headless commerce), along with a strong understanding of Liquid, GraphQL, and REST APIs.

This role involves leading solution design, managing integrations, and ensuring scalable, high-performance architecture across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and roadmap planning for Shopify-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain custom, private, and public Shopify apps.
• Implement and optimize headless commerce using Shopify Hydrogen.
• Integrate Shopify with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), AWS services, CRM platforms, and third-party applications (payments, logistics, marketing tools).
• Ensure cloud architecture scalability and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative e-commerce experiences.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Shopify and integrations.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in e-commerce development.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• 5+ years of experience with Shopify Plus and Shopify Enterprise.
• 2+ years of experience with Shopify Hydrogen.
• Strong proficiency in Liquid, GraphQL, and REST APIs.
• Experience in Shopify app development (custom/private/public).
• Hands-on experience with cloud architecture and performance optimization.
• Proven leadership in solution design and technical strategy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services.
• Familiarity with React Native.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for delivering outstanding e-commerce experiences.