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You will bridge business objectives with technical execution, designing resilient architectures across Shopify Plus, headless frontends, and core enterprise systems (ERP, PIM, OMS, CRM).\nResponsibilities\nDesign scalable, secure, and resilient e-commerce architectures leveraging Shopify Plus, middleware layers, and enterprise back-office platforms\nDefine end-to-end integration patterns using REST/GraphQL APIs, webhooks, and asynchronous/event-driven message pipelines (e.g., message brokers, event hubs, iPaaS)\nAuthor comprehensive architecture blueprints, technical specifications, sequence diagrams, and data flow models\nGuide technical decisions using the modern Shopify ecosystem: Shopify Functions, Checkout UI Extensions, Shopify B2B, and Shopify Markets\nEstablish architectural standards for headless storefronts built on Hydrogen and Remix, focusing on edge rendering (Shopify Oxygen), caching strategies, and Core Web Vitals\nLead proof-of-concept (POC) builds and technical spikes to de-risk complex integrations and validate platform boundaries\nLead technical discovery workshops with client C-level executives, enterprise architects, and engineering teams\nAssess non-functional requirements (NFRs) — including security, concurrency, compliance, internationalization, and platform rate limits\nEvaluate total cost of ownership (TCO) and architectural trade-offs between native Shopify capabilities, custom apps, and third-party SaaS tools\nPartner with engineering leads to ensure implementation fidelity against architectural blueprints, performance standards, and security guidelines\nMentor technical leads and senior developers in Shopify best practices, API governance, and modern web application patterns\nConduct architectural reviews and performance audits prior to major deployments\nRequirements\n6+ years in technical architecture or lead engineering roles within enterprise e-commerce, with at least 3+ years architecting solutions on Shopify Plus\nDemonstrated experience integrating Shopify with core enterprise platforms (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Akeneo, Salsify, Salesforce)\nMastery of the Shopify GraphQL Admin & Storefront APIs, API rate-limiting strategies, data migration patterns, and reliable webhook ingestion pipelines\nStrong technical grounding in Hydrogen, Remix, React, Node.js, and TypeScript, with deep expertise in SSR, edge caching, and web performance optimization\nDeep familiarity with modern extension frameworks (Shopify Functions, App Extensions, Custom Apps) and modern checkout customization\nExceptional ability to translate complex architectural trade-offs to business stakeholders and collaborate effectively with distributed engineering teams\nEnglish proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher\nNice to have\nOfficial Shopify certifications (e.g., Shopify App Developer Certification)\nExperience with complex B2B commerce workflows, high-volume catalog sync engines, or multi-store/multi-currency setups\nPractical background architecting event-driven microservices, distributed queues, or serverless middleware patterns\nWe offer\nWe gather like-minded people:\nTop tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization\nSupportive team and agile, startup-like culture\nHybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland\nChance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually\nBusiness-driven relocation opportunities\n\nWe provide growth opportunities:\nCareer development programs\nThought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs\nCertification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)\nEnglish classes\n\nWe cover it all:\nStable pay\nParticipation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount\nBenefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)\nReferral bonuses up to $2,000\nOffices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more\nCorporate, social and well-being events\n\nPlease, note:\nBenefits listed above are available to employees only\nWe are open for working with Contractors. 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