Shopify Practice Lead – Talent Community

About the role

AgileEngine is building a strategic talent pool for upcoming high‑priority e‑commerce projects. We are looking for an experienced Shopify professional to lead and grow our Shopify practice. This senior role combines technical leadership, client consulting, and practice development in a remote‑first environment.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and oversee end‑to‑end Shopify stores, custom applications, and integrations.
• Define coding standards, create proofs of concept, and ensure scalable, secure solutions.
• Lead small‑scale or prototype engagements, scope work, and mentor developers during early project phases.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for a portfolio of clients, translating business goals into technical roadmaps.
• Provide strategic guidance on conversion optimization, UX/UI, SEO, and performance.
• Participate in discovery calls with sales, answer technical questions, scope projects, and identify upsell opportunities.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and marketers to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Stay current with Shopify updates, headless frameworks, and third‑party integrations.

Required profile

• 5+ years of e‑commerce experience with a proven track record of delivering large‑scale Shopify solutions.
• Deep expertise in Shopify Plus, Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and APIs.
• Experience leading development teams, conducting code reviews, and mentoring developers.
• Ability to translate business goals into technical roadmaps and communicate with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Strong communication, organization, and remote collaboration skills.
• High proficiency in English.

Required skills

• Shopify Plus
• Liquid
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• APIs
• Headless frameworks
• Third‑party integrations