Forward Deployed Design Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Define, develop, and deliver customer implementation requests from start to finish.

• Create bundle builders featuring conditional pricing, customized PDP modules, loyalty-gated collections, segmented campaigns, and tailored feeds.

• Convert Shopify product, variant, and collection metafields as well as metaobject entries into functional mobile app interfaces.

• Spearhead new customer launches by reviewing Shopify configurations, mapping custom data, setting up initial applications, and executing live launches in approximately 2–3 weeks.

• Maintain long-term technical relationships for onboarded customer accounts.

• Implement builds within each customer's existing brand framework, including color schemes, typography, spacing, and tone.

• Manage the customer request queue and prioritize tasks in collaboration with customers and the internal customer support team.

• Transform recurring issues into documented internal playbooks.

• Highlight recurring customer requests to leadership as specific product deficiencies.

• Engage with customers through Slack, support platforms, and live calls.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–6 years of experience in software engineering.

• Over 2 years of experience shipping React Native in a production environment, including navigation, native modules, performance debugging, and understanding iOS/Android platform differences.

• More than 2 years of extensive experience within the Shopify ecosystem.

• Practical experience in creating metafield- and metaobject-driven user interfaces, encompassing definitions, namespaces, ownership models, and storefront access.

• Hands-on production experience with the Shopify Admin API (GraphQL) and Storefront API, including schema navigation, pagination, and throttling.

• Proficient in reading and writing Liquid fluently.

• Experience in modifying or developing production Online Store 2.0 themes, which includes sections, blocks, dynamic sources, and app blocks.

• Production experience with TypeScript, React, and Node in customer-facing applications.

• Design-savvy; able to read Figma files and extract brand tokens.

• Capable of constructing within an established visual system.

• Comfortable engaging with customers daily through Slack and the support platform.

• Strong written communication skills for Slack updates, Loom walkthroughs, and email correspondence.

• Fluent or professionally proficient in English for client-facing interactions.

• Preferred: Experience at a Shopify Partner agency, Shopify implementation firm, or Shopify app company.

• Preferred: Knowledge of Shopify Plus tools, Functions, Checkout Extensibility, Flow, B2B, and Markets.

• Preferred: Familiarity with Klaviyo, Attentive, Recharge, Rebuy, Yotpo, Loop, Gorgias, Okendo, or similar tools.

• Preferred: Exposure to Hydrogen, Oxygen, or Next.js storefronts.

• Preferred: Advanced fluency in Figma.

🏝️ Benefits

• Weekly job newsletter subscription automatically provided after application submission.

• AI assistant call 5 minutes post-application submission.