Shopify Architect (Part-Time, Remote)
We are seeking a highly technical Shopify Architect to support and optimize our growing DTC ecommerce business. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced consumer product environments and has deep experience improving Shopify performance, auditing tech stacks, integrating apps, and supporting international expansion initiatives.
This is a part-time remote role requiring strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and hands-on Shopify expertise.
Responsibilities
• Lead Shopify architecture and technical optimization initiatives
• Improve site speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall storefront performance
• Audit existing Shopify tech stack and recommend scalable solutions
• Evaluate, implement, and manage third-party Shopify app integrations
• Work with subscription, upsell, cross-sell, loyalty, reviews, and personalization apps
• Troubleshoot conflicts between apps, themes, and custom code
• Support international expansion including localization, multi-currency, multi-language, and regional storefront considerations
• Optimize site structure and workflows for scalability and conversion
• Collaborate with marketing, ecommerce, and creative teams on launches and promotions
• Ensure clean deployment practices, QA processes, and site stability
• Provide technical recommendations aligned with ecommerce growth goals
Requirements
• 5+ years of Shopify development/architecture experience
• Strong background working with DTC ecommerce or consumer product brands
• Deep understanding of Shopify ecosystem and app integrations
• Experience improving Shopify site speed and performance optimization
• Strong knowledge of Shopify themes, Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and APIs
• Experience with apps such as Rebuy, Recharge, Loop, Skio, Yotpo, Okendo, Nosto, etc.
• Experience auditing and optimizing ecommerce tech stacks
• Familiarity with international ecommerce expansion strategies
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and proactively
Nice to Have
• Shopify Plus experience
• Experience with CRO and A/B testing tools
• Familiarity with GA4, Lighthouse, GTMetrix, or performance monitoring tools
• Experience working with offshore developers and cross-functional teams
This is a remote, part-time opportunity with flexible hours for a highly technical ecommerce professional who can help scale and optimize a modern Shopify ecosystem.