Amsterdam
1 week ago
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Tech Lead Webstore

Suitsupply

Tech Lead Webstore

Suitsupply is seeking a Tech Lead Webstore to own the technical vision for its new global headless storefront on Shopify Hydrogen. The role involves leading a team of frontend engineers, defining architecture, and ensuring quality and scalability. Requires 5+ years of React and TypeScript experience, including 2+ years as a Tech Lead, with expertise in headless commerce and AI adoption.

AI-enabledHybridFull-timeSeniorReactTypeScript

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Hybrid

Experience Required

5 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years of experience building production web applications with React and TypeScript in Next.JS of which 2+ year as Tech Lead

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
ReactTypeScriptNext.jsGraphQLHeadless CMSMonorepoShopify HydrogenAI adoptionAgentic workflowsWeb performanceProduction observabilitySecurity
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationOwnershipMentoringProblem solving

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
Shopify FunctionsShopify app development

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and own the technical architecture of the storefront across markets, languages, and devices
  • Lead a team of frontend engineers through architectural decisions, code reviews, pairing, and hands-on guidance
  • Make the call on technology choices, patterns, and trade-offs, and communicate the reasoning to the team and stakeholders
  • Balance delivery velocity with technical health. Proactively manage technical debt and know when to invest in it
  • Own the integration strategy, from Shopify’s APIs and UI Extensions to Sanity CMS and third-party systems for payments and logistics
  • Define the testing strategy alongside QA engineers, covering unit, integration, and end-to-end coverage
  • Set and continuously raise the bar for performance, accessibility, security, and reliability
  • Drive the frontend chapter, establishing shared standards for development practices, monitoring, and ways of working that extend beyond your own team
Tech LeadWebstoreShopify HydrogenHeadless CommerceReactTypeScriptNext.jsFrontendE-commerceRetail