Head of Engineering (Technical)
- Atidiv
- 8 - 13 years
- Mumbai
- 18 days ago
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Job Description
Team Job Title: Head of Engineering ( eCommerce Services & Strategy)
Location: Remote (Anywhere in India only)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Creative Director
Experience Required: 8+ years in software engineering with 3+ years in a leadership role in
service-based or e-Commerce focused companies
About the Role:
We are seeking a strategic and technically adept Head of Engineering to lead our engineering
team in delivering world-class eCommerce solutions. This role requires a seasoned leader with a
strong background in service-based delivery models, hands-on experience in Shopify,
WooCommerce, and other eCommerce platforms, and a sharp focus on eCommerce strategy,
scalability, and performance.
You will be responsible for shaping our engineering vision, mentoring the tech team, driving
high-quality client delivery, and aligning tech execution with business growth and eCommerce
trends.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Strategy
Define and implement the technical roadmap aligned with business objectives and
eCommerce trends.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Marketing, Client
Services) to drive strategic initiatives.
Lead engineering delivery for custom eCommerce projects, integrations, and
platform migrations.
Ensure consistent adherence to high standards of quality, scalability, and
performance.
- Engineering Management
Manage and mentor a team of frontend, backend, and full-stack developers.
Oversee sprint planning, code reviews, and DevOps pipelines.
Cultivate a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Client & Project Oversight
Work closely with clients to understand business requirements and translate them
into technical solutions.
Provide technical consultation during the pitch meetings when required.
Ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of client projects.
- Technical Excellence
Maintain deep expertise in eCommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce,
etc..), APIs, payment gateways, and performance optimization.
Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends in eCommerce and recommend
adoption where relevant.
Enforce best practices in security, architecture, and code quality.
Requirements:
- Proven experience leading engineering teams in a service-based agency or consultancy
environment.
- Strong background in building and scaling eCommerce platforms (Shopify,
WooCommerce, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with modern tech stacks: JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue), PHP,
Node.js, REST APIs, and cloud infrastructure (AWS).
- Experience managing remote teams.
- Deep understanding of the eCommerce funnel, conversion optimization, and performance
metrics.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to translate business strategy into actionable engineering plans.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with headless commerce architectures (e.g., using Shopify Hydrogen, Next.js,
or similar).
- Familiarity with ERP and CRM integrations.
- Previous experience in a high-growth startup or scaling agency.
- Technical certifications in cloud platforms or eCommerce platforms.
What We Offer:
- A leadership role in a fast-growing, innovative agency
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Opportunities for continuous learning and growth
- Direct impact on strategy and delivery for premium eCommerce clients
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Head - EngineeringEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: AtidivLocation(s): Mumbai
Keyskills: Shopify PHP AWS RestAPI Woocommerce Node.Js Technical Leadership Client Management Vue.Js ecommerce Javascript Team Leading Project Delivery React.Js
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