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Lead Ecommerce Developer-Shopify Hydrogen

Lead Ecommerce Developer-Shopify Hydrogen

CompanyForesight Sports
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA
Salary$130000 – $165000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of front-end development experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing e-commerce projects.
  • Extensive experience with Shopify, especially using the Hydrogen framework to build headless storefronts.
  • Strong experience in React and JavaScript/TypeScript, with a solid understanding of component-based architecture.
  • Experience with GraphQL to manage data queries and interactions with Shopify and third-party APIs.
  • Knowledge of headless CMS platforms, API integrations, and working with composable commerce stacks.
  • Proven experience in optimizing e-commerce sites for performance, including Core Web Vitals, and responsive design principles.
  • Proven ability to work with marketing teams to ensure content management autonomy, balancing technical constraints with the flexibility required for marketing campaigns.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with SEO best practices and accessibility standards (WCAG) for e-commerce.
  • Understanding of UX/UI principles, working closely with designers to implement pixel-perfect layouts.
  • Previous experience mentoring junior developers and driving code quality and best practices.
  • Familiarity with automated testing tools and practices (e.g., Jest, Cypress) to maintain code integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize Shopify stores with a headless architecture using Shopify Hydrogen and Storefront API across the Foresight & Bushnell Golf brands.
  • Partner with design, product, and marketing teams to bring engaging, responsive e-commerce experiences to life. Ensure seamless integration with CMS tools to empower marketing teams to control content autonomously within the headless setup.
  • Implement best practices for speed and performance optimization in a headless environment, ensuring a balance between robust functionality and an optimized, responsive user experience.
  • Ensure the storefront adheres to SEO best practices and meets accessibility standards to provide an inclusive shopping experience.
  • Enforce high coding standards, conduct code reviews, and promote clean, modular, and reusable code.
  • Mentor junior developers, provide guidance on Shopify Hydrogen, and lead in establishing front-end development processes.
  • Stay updated with the latest in Shopify Hydrogen, React, and front-end development practices, ensuring our platform remains cutting-edge.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.