Senior Technical Lead - Shopify App Development

Shopify -Sr Technical Lead-App Development

Area(s) of responsibility

Responsibilities
•    Designing and implementing new features and functionality for Shopify platform.
•    Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture.
•    Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
•    Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
Required Skills
•    Proficient in Shopify platform development and its core principles.
•    Strong knowledge of Liquid programming language.
•    Excellent understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
•    The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Preferred Skills
•    Familiarity with JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.
•    Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
•    Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image.
•    Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop.
•    Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
•    Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
•    Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
•    Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
•    Understanding of the Agile development life-cycle.
•    Excellent problem-solving skills.

Experience Level

Senior Level