Technical Lead, Shopify

Dentsu World Services Brazil

Shopify Technical Lead responsible for supporting e-commerce platform evolution with Dentsu. Involves technical leadership and collaboration with global stakeholders.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • BrasilSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GraphQLPHPReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the project's technical reference and support the team in development decisions;
Evaluate the client's existing codebase and implement improvements focused on security, performance, and scalability;
Participate in defining the solution architecture and platform integrations;
Develop and support complex features within the Shopify ecosystem;
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and propose appropriate technical solutions;
Support integrations with external systems, payment gateways, ERPs, and third-party services;
Define and promote best practices for development, versioning, and code quality;
Conduct code reviews and provide technical support to other developers on the team;
Maintain code, fix bugs, and ensure application stability;
Participate in project ceremonies and collaborate in a global, multidisciplinary environment;
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the platform and the project's technical decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Solid experience in developing e-commerce platforms;
Hands-on experience with Shopify and its ecosystem;
Strong knowledge of PHP;
Knowledge of React;
Experience with integrations and REST/GraphQL APIs;
Knowledge of Git;
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Tailwind;
Experience with development best practices, performance, and security;
Advanced English;
Knowledge of Jira.
Nice to have:
Experience with Shopify Plus;
Experience with BigCommerce;
Experience with payment platforms (Adyen, Stripe, or similar);
Experience with tax calculation and US tax rules using Avalara, Vertex, or similar;
Experience leading teams or projects technically;
Knowledge of application architecture and scalable integrations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

All necessary equipment for your work (laptop and peripherals);
Health and dental plan;
Life insurance;
Mental health program;
Anywhere office - flexibility to work from wherever you need;
Meal allowance/food card (Flash benefits card);
Home office allowance (Flash benefits card);
Mobility allowance (Flash benefits card);
Mentorship program for career development and follow-up;
Participation in development tracks (investment in courses, etc.) and access to our free platform with many courses for self-learning;
Private English lessons with a teacher;
Awesomeness - themed and exclusive gifts sent periodically;
Gympass;
Flexible hours (40 hours per week);
Birthday day off;
Appreciation - recognition program with the possibility to donate and receive 'dentsu dollars' monthly;
100% remote or hybrid work (your choice).

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Hard Skills & Tools

e-commerce developmentShopifyPHPReactREST APIsGraphQL APIsGitHTMLCSSTailwind

Soft Skills

technical supportcollaborationstakeholder engagementcode reviewbest practices promotionproblem-solvingteam leadershipcommunicationproject participationmultidisciplinary teamwork