Ahmedabad Shopify Lead Engineering

Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and accelerate growth through elegant, data-driven digital solutions. Our areas of expertise include application modernization, eCommerce, UX/UI design, product strategy, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. At Codal, you’ll collaborate with some of the most innovative organizations in the world and work on cutting-edge technologies that push the boundaries of design and software development. You’ll also be part of a community that promotes long-term success, not just for our clients but for each other. We’ll help you develop a professional roadmap that takes your career to new heights. Experience Range Overall experience: 7+ years (Front-end development) Shopify experience: 5+ years (Development) Leadership experience: 2+ years Job Location – Ahmedabad, Gujarat (WFO) Who you’ll be working with We build the solutions dreamed up by the product and design teams. Our goal is to deliver working software every two weeks. We are a large team that spans across three global offices, but we collaborate and integrate front- and back-end components and interfaces to provide a user-centered experience through web and mobile platforms. What you’ll be doing Act as a resident Shopify subject matter expert. Work hand in hand with the UX and UI design teams to create innovative front-end user experiences. Help manage multiple projects simultaneously. Build out custom-tailored themes, alter pre-existing templates, and create complex custom solutions. Break down high-level tasks into manageable stories. Mentor and guide other developers in best practices, including code reviews and technical ownership, to ensure high-quality work. Oversee a team of platform developers. Foster and support a cooperative team environment. Lead individual and team meetings. Work closely with Project Managers, Technical Leads, and clients to architect and craft enterprise-grade websites. Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues. Stay current on developing technologies and properly utilize them in your work. Understand business needs that drive project features & functions and provide internal consultation. Assist in hiring future team members. What you’ll need to be successful (Requirements) Must have skills: Extensive knowledge of Shopify\’s platform architecture, features, and limitations. Expert-level knowledge of the Liquid framework, Storefront APIs, and GraphQL. Knowledge of Shopify\’s server-to-server APIs. Mobile-first design and development knowledge. Ability to write technical documentation for developers and notes for non-technical team members. Skills to oversee a team of senior, mid-level, and junior developers (build necessary skill sets, conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, manage reviews & escalations). Ability to accurately express thoughts and ideas to a wide range of stakeholders: clients, project managers, designers, developers, etc. Should have skills: Strong knowledge of e-commerce best practices. Basic knowledge of PCI compliance. Git repo management and best practices. Experience with Shopify Flow & Functions. Nice to have skills: Knowledge of custom Shopify application development. Familiarity with Hydrogen. Experience with front-end frameworks, e.g., React, Next, Vue, etc. Familiarity with a server-side language. Knowledge of popular third-party plugins and integrations. Familiarity with Shopify-related tools: Shopify point of sale (POS), Shopify magic & Shopify Polaris. Working knowledge of Shopify CLI. Need another reason to hit the “apply” button? Codal is a global agency with over 200 employees, and offices in the US, UK, and India. We regularly host happy hours, dinners, excursions, and other company events to unwind after a hard day at work. Company-sponsored lunch every Wednesday. A cricket team that regularly participates in city cricket leagues specific to Ahmedabad\’s IT companies. We are located in a prime area in Ahmedabad with a delicious restaurant, a large lawn, a cafe, and many other amenities inside the building. Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage for employees and their dependents. Maternity/Paternity Leave: Additional time off and support for new parents. Professional Development: Opportunities for training, workshops, and conferences to enhance employees\’ skills and knowledge. Note: Codal only communicates with candidates through official @codal.com email addresses. We never request payment during the hiring process. Please be vigilant regarding recruitment scams. At Codal, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr