Skills

Communication JavaScript TypeScript HTML CSS Shopify react Next.js

Job Specifications

Up to £60,000 | Hybrid (3 days in Leeds)

We’re working with a growing digital agency looking for an experienced Shopify Tech Lead to lead complex ecommerce builds for a range of clients.

This role is ideal for someone from an agency background who enjoys variety, fast-moving projects, and taking ownership of Shopify delivery from discovery through to launch. You’ll remain hands-on while acting as the technical lead across multiple projects, setting standards and mentoring developers along the way.

You’ll work closely with Project Managers, designers, QA, and stakeholders, helping to translate client requirements into robust, high-performing Shopify solutions.

What you’ll be doing:

Leading the technical delivery of Shopify projects in an agency environment
Architecting and building custom Shopify themes and solutions
Acting as the Shopify technical authority across projects
Reviewing code, mentoring developers, and driving front-end best practice
Contributing to tooling, performance optimisation, and delivery standards

What you’ll bring:

Strong commercial experience delivering Shopify projects in an agency setting
Expert knowledge of Shopify Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Shopify APIs
Experience leading delivery or mentoring developers on client projects
Comfortable working across multiple clients and priorities
Clear communication skills and confidence working with non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have:

Hydrogen / Oxygen
React (Next.js or Remix)
TypeScript, TailwindCSS

What’s on offer:

Salary up to £60,000
Hybrid working (3 days per week in Leeds)
Exposure to varied client projects across different sectors
Genuine ownership over Shopify delivery and technical direction
Supportive agency environment with room to influence how things are done

To apply, please submit your application via this advert or email charlotte.mcgill@searchability.com.

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