Tech Lead Shopify - Salt Search : Job Details

Tech Lead (Shopify)£70,000 | Fully Remote (UK)

We're looking for a Tech Lead (Shopify) to lead high-profile Shopify projects, guide development teams, and shape technical direction across web applications and apps. This is a hands-on role where you'll be coding, architecting solutions, and mentoring developers.

• Lead technical planning, architecture, and implementation of Shopify projects

• Drive code quality, best practices, and DevOps processes (CI/CD, GitHub, documentation)

• Oversee incident reviews, resolve technical issues, and improve system reliability

• Collaborate with PMs, BAs, architects, and clients to align on technical direction

• Mentor and manage developers, run code reviews, and foster team growth

• Promote continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence

• Strong experience in Shopify development with expertise in JavaScript, HTML, CSS

• Experience leading teams or operating in a senior developer role

• Ability to design scalable solutions and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD workflows, and code versioning tools (e.g., GitHub)

• Familiarity with Shopify Plus, APIs, 3rd party integrations, and theme build tools (Vite.js, Webpack)

• Solid understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG), GDPR, PCI, and performance optimisation

• Experience in Agile environments and potentially acting as a Scrum Master is a plus

• Commitment to mentoring developers and maintaining clean, maintainable codebases

• Competitive £70,000 salary

• Fully remote (UK)

• Lead international, high-profile Shopify projects

• Collaborative team culture with room to influence technical direction and grow leadership skills

If you're an experienced Shopify developer with leadership experience and a passion for building scalable, high-quality solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the lead in shaping the future of Shopify development.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements