Shopify - Tech Lead

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 25 Nov 2025

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Estimate: $80k - $120k*
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Experience: Senior
English: Professional

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About the Job:
The company is seeking a Tech Lead for our Shopify team in Abu Dhabi. This is a full-time position with an application deadline of 15 December 2025.

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About Us:
The company is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 50 years. The company offers a consulting-led, cognitive-powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions, delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model. As part of a large multinational business group, the company employs over 616,171 of the world’s best-trained consultants across 53 countries.

Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:

Define and own the architecture for composable and headless commerce solutions on Shopify Plus.
Lead migration and integration strategies from legacy platforms to Shopify.
Architect multi-brand and multi-site operations, supporting catalog management and localization.
Oversee integration of Shopify with ERP, CRM, PIM, Analytics, OMS, and payment solutions.
Guide teams in building modular, API-first services for search, checkout, promotions, and personalization.
Mentor developers on best practices for Liquid templating, API usage, and headless architecture.

Desired Skills:

Deep expertise in Shopify Liquid templating for custom storefronts and theming.
Proven experience in headless commerce implementation using Shopify Storefront API, Hydrogen/Oxygen, or similar stacks.
Strong knowledge of Shopify Admin API and Storefront API for backend and frontend integrations.
Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Understanding of composable, API-first architectures and enterprise integrations.
Exposure to competitor platforms (commerce tools, SAP Hybris, Salesforce, Adobe Commerce).
Shopify certification is a plus.

Language Requirements: Not specified.

Thank you for your interest in applying for this position with the company. We will review your application and contact you if we are considering your application for this opportunity.

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