Head of Technology | Shopify Plus + AI

Schneider Saddlery•Chagrin Falls, OH

17d•$150,000•Remote

About The Position

Head of Technology - Shopify Plus + AI Automation | E-Commerce Veteran Wanted | $150K + Bonus You've built Shopify stores. You've wired up ERP integrations. You've dealt with inventory sync nightmares and order flow edge cases. Now imagine doing all of that with AI writing 100% of the code while you direct and review. This Is an E-Commerce Role Schneiders Saddlery is a 75-year-old equestrian e-commerce company. Profitable. Mid-8-figure revenue. Modern stack after recent migration. We need a Head of Technology who understands e-commerce at a deep level AND has embraced AI-native development. Why E-Commerce Experience Is Non-Negotiable You understand why: Order status webhooks need idempotency Inventory sync between ERP and Shopify is harder than it looks Product variants with multiple options get messy fast Customer service automation needs human escalation paths Seasonal traffic spikes require infrastructure planning Multi-channel selling creates data consistency challenges We're not going to teach you e-commerce. We need someone who's lived it. The Stack You'll Own System Technology Your Role Storefront Shopify Plus Theme customization, checkout optimization, app integrations ERP Fulfil.io Python API integrations, order sync, inventory management Data BigQuery + Fivetran Analytics pipelines, reporting automation Frontend React, Next.js Custom tools, internal dashboards AI Claude Code, Anthropic Development workflow, automation systems Infrastructure AWS, Terraform CI/CD, deployment, monitoring What You'll Build AI-powered automation for e-commerce operations: Customer Service: Automated responses for common inquiries, smart routing for complex issues Inventory Management: Reconciliation between systems, stock level alerts, reorder automation Order Operations: Exception handling, fulfillment optimization, returns processing Reporting: Automated daily/weekly reports, anomaly detection, performance dashboards Marketing Support: Campaign data pipelines, attribution tracking, A/B test analysis The AI-Native Requirement Our development approach: 100% of code is AI-generated. You direct, review, and ship. This means you need: Active Claude Code or Cursor user Systematic AI development workflow (not copy-paste from ChatGPT) Experience building complete features with AI assistance Ability to review AI-generated code critically Process for requirements → design → implementation → review If you're still writing most code manually and using AI for autocomplete, this isn't the right fit.