Senior Shopify UI Engineer — Headless & High-Impact

IDHL Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior UI Engineer to lead multiple projects and teams. The ideal candidate will oversee frontend architecture, maintain high coding standards, and mentor developers. Responsibilities include building scalable Shopify solutions and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance user-focused digital experiences. The role emphasizes a performance-oriented mindset and offers real ownership and career progression.

Benefits

Ownership and autonomy

Focus on quality and career progression

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Shopify, including themes, apps, APIs, and GraphQL.
• Advanced JavaScript/TypeScript skills with solid OOP fundamentals.
• Experience with headless commerce and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable Shopify solutions for themes, apps, checkout, and headless builds.
• Own features from technical design to delivery and support.
• Collaborate with designers and PMs for excellent e-commerce experiences.
• Mentor teammates and improve development standards.

Skills

Shopify expertise

Advanced JavaScript skills

TypeScript skills

OOP fundamentals

Performance optimization mindset

Git workflow

CI/CD pipeline experience

Tools

Webpack

Yarn

Gulp

Job description

A digital agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior UI Engineer to lead multiple projects and teams. The ideal candidate will oversee frontend architecture, maintain high coding standards, and mentor developers. Responsibilities include building scalable Shopify solutions and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance user-focused digital experiences. The role emphasizes a performance-oriented mindset and offers real ownership and career progression.