Backend Technical Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Create and execute dependable, efficient, and secure integrations utilizing PHP/Laravel or JS/Node.

• Enhance databases and queues while evaluating how infrastructure decisions impact throughput and reliability.

• Ensure comprehensive testing of projects and establish robust CI/CD pipelines.

• Articulate intricate technical concepts to clients and negotiate requirements, resources, timelines, and project scope.

• Offer technical guidance on Shopify integrations, middleware architecture, and design principles.

• Communicate the overall status of projects and proactively address challenges or uncertainties.

• Assist in developing timelines, grooming tasks, assigning work, and managing releases.

• Oversee team performance and recognize when team members require support.

• Facilitate collaborative problem-solving through paired programming and thorough code reviews.

• Support enterprise brands transitioning to Shopify and assess the suitability of off-the-shelf solutions versus custom builds.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven backend Tech Lead with experience in delivering production-ready code within an agency setting.

• Familiarity with common enterprise systems such as ERP, OMS, IMS, PIM, and POS.

• Practical experience with order management lifecycles, product data models, data migrations, omni-channel strategies, and payment systems.

• Ability to determine the appropriateness of off-the-shelf solutions compared to custom options.

• Expertise in PHP/Laravel or JS/Node, PostgreSQL, and AWS.

• Proficient in command-line operations and comfortable with Linux-based operating systems.

• Experience in optimizing databases and queues.

• Proven capability to implement effective CI/CD pipelines.

• Background in data modeling, data mapping, and executing data migrations between systems.

• Strong understanding of the Shopify data model along with practical experience using Shopify APIs.

• Familiarity with other enterprise e-commerce systems is advantageous.

• Ability to collaboratively address challenges and share expertise.

• Experience with React is a plus, but not mandatory.

• People management experience is beneficial but not required.

• Must be able to work during U.S. Eastern Time Zone hours.

• For candidates located outside North America, Domaine must have the legal ability to employ them in their region.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive healthcare coverage including dental and vision.

• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

• Generous PTO policy with paid time off at the end of the year.

• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.

• Remote-first company culture.

• Stipend for home office setup.

• Apple equipment provided.

• Opportunities for continued education and personal development.