Principle Architect - Shopify Specialist
Core
Architecting and managing enterprise-level B2B Shopify environments, defining engineering standards, and integrating external systems.
Role type
Principal Architect (Shopify Specialist)
Builds
Large-scale B2B commerce solutions on Shopify
Domain
E-commerce / Retail / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Shopify Admin APIs (REST/GraphQL), Liquid, JavaScript (Node.js), Python, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions, ERP integration, PCI DSS compliance, OAuth, API credential management, architectural design, gap analysis, solution assessment, debugging, Agile/SDLC
Preferred skills
Master's degree in CS/IT, 10+ years total experience, 5+ years Shopify specific experience, track record of large-scale delivery
Technologies
Shopify, Azure, ServiceNow, REST, GraphQL, Liquid, Node.js, Python
Responsibilities
Provide architectural advice and consultation across major program initiatives; Drive definition of engineering standards and technologies; Identify and resolve technology and infrastructure problems; Define subsystems and interfaces; Recommend improvements to organizational structures and processes; Own technical viability of solutions; Lead architectural design and reviews; Provide technical guidance to junior developers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight