Tech Lead - Shopify

Job Title: Tech Lead - Shopify

Experience: 7+ years

Location: Ahmedabad/Remote

Department: Opensource

About Simform:

Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly enthusiastic Tech Lead - Shopify, who holds a strong Shopify + experience with additional expertise in Full Stack technologies (React and/or Node.js or any overlapping stack, not PHP). To reiterate, we are looking for a Tech Lead–level (or above) resource who can provide long-term stability and strong technical ownership. This is a permanent position, not a contractual engagement, as we aim to onboard a highly skilled professional.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain
  
  Shopify and Shopify Plus stores with high scalability and performance
• Implement Shopify Plus–specific features such as Shopify Scripts, Flow, Launchpad, and advanced checkout customizations
• Customize themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while following best practices
• Develop custom Shopify apps (public/private/custom) using Shopify APIs (REST & GraphQL)
• Integrate third-party services (ERP, CRM, OMS, payment gateways, shipping providers, analytics tools, etc.)
• Handle app deployment, versioning, and ongoing maintenance
• Manage and optimise multi-region / multi-currency Shopify stores
• Implement region-specific pricing, taxes, shipping rules, and localisation
• Work with Shopify Markets and international storefront strategies
• Optimise store performance, checkout flow, and conversion rates
• Ensure compliance with security standards and Shopify best practices
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend teams
• Provide technical guidance on Shopify architecture and scalability
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software development.
• Solid knowledge of Shopify plus app and good to have experience with Public app.
• Exposure to technologies like Node/Angular/React is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Git or any version control system.
• Ability to interpret requirements correctly and communicate clearly with team members.
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies, especially AI-assisted development too.

Benefits of joining us:

• Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.
• Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, and work-from-home options.
• Free health insurance.
• Office facility with a fully-equipped game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.
• Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.