Rightpoint · 8 hours ago
Lead Shopify Developer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expRightpoint, a Genpact company, is a digital experience agency that specializes in creating transformative business outcomes through advanced technology solutions. They are seeking a Lead Shopify Developer with expertise in Shopify Hydrogen to lead the development of high-performance, headless commerce experiences, guiding best practices, mentoring developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyWeb Development
Responsibilities
Lead the architecture and implementation of Shopify Hydrogen storefronts
Define frontend standards, patterns, and best practices for headless Shopify
Make architectural decisions around performance, scalability, and maintainability
Review code and mentor developers through PRs, pairing, and technical guidance
Lead sprint planning and execution: scope work, estimate effort, and ensure on-time delivery
Build and maintain Hydrogen storefronts using React, TypeScript, and Vite
Implement Shopify Storefront API and Admin API integrations
Implement Shopify Storefront API integrations in Hydrogen and partner with backend/middleware services that integrate with the Shopify Admin API and webhooks
Design, build, and deploy custom Shopify Functions (discounts, cart/checkout validations, delivery customization), including local testing and rollout strategies
Develop custom components, routes, and server-side logic
Optimize storefront performance (LCP, CLS, TTFB, caching, streaming SSR)
Integrate third-party services (CMS, search, analytics, personalization, payments)
Partner with UX/UI designers to translate designs into performant UI
Work with backend, marketing, and product teams on roadmap planning
Provide technical input during discovery and estimation phases
Support releases, QA, and production troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional frontend or full-stack development experience
2+ years of Shopify development experience
Hands-on experience with Shopify Hydrogen in production
Strong understanding of headless commerce architectures
Experience with Shopify Storefront API, metafields, and custom data models, plus secure Admin API + webhook integrations via backend/middleware services
Expert knowledge of React and TypeScript
Strong experience with SSR, streaming, and modern web performance
Familiarity with Oxygen runtime and edge deployment concepts
Solid understanding of GraphQL
Experience with modern tooling (Vite, ESLint, Prettier, CI/CD)
Experience leading or mentoring other developers
Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Strong ownership mindset and attention to detail
Preferred
Experience migrating Liquid themes to Hydrogen
Knowledge of Shopify Plus features and workflows
Experience with CMS integrations (Sanity, Contentful, Builder.io, etc.)
Familiarity with analytics and experimentation tools
Prior eCommerce performance optimization at scale
Benefits
Flexible PTO – If you need a day off or an extended vacation, take the time!
Hybrid work environment: Casual and open office or Remote…You choose!
Great insurance coverage (Multiple Options) and flexible spending accounts
401K with Company Matching
Monthly Work from Home Stipend
Continuous Training, Certifications, and Learning Opportunities
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging: We care about making Rightpoint a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization to bring about meaningful and measurable changes to representation, team member experience, and client engagement.
Company
Rightpoint
Rightpoint is an independent customer experience agency with technology at our core.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$55MKey Investors
Stella Point Capital
2019-10-15Acquired
2015-05-21Series Unknown· $55M
Leadership Team
Ronald Shamah
Chief Executive Officer
Andy Schultz
Chief Operating Officer
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