Software Engineer (Shopify)
INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT
For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.
Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.
Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work® certification in several markets.
Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Software Engineer (Shopify), you will be responsible for all aspects of software architecture and development, from high-level to low-level design, testing, and documentation. This is a chance to make a significant impact and help shape the future of our company.
Responsibilities will include:
Development of e-commerce solutions: As a Shopify Developer, you will be responsible for the development of e-commerce solutions and ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality, usability, performance, scalability and security.
Design and Develop Microservices and APIs: You will be involved in the design and development of microservices and APIs to support the backend of our e-commerce solutions. You will also be responsible for diagnosing and solving technical issues related to e-commerce and Shopify implementation.
Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, product, marketing, engineering, IT, and operations, to develop and implement enhancements for Salesforce products. You will also provide training and support to internal teams.
Drive Adoption and Integration of Shopify: You will drive and manage the ongoing development of the Shopify tool and web properties and support adoption and integration into related areas of the organization. You will also be responsible for writing technical documentation (TSD and FSD) and leveraging your past experience to independently solve new problems and collaborate with others.
What You’ll Need To Succeed
Bachelor's degree in Computing, Engineering, or Mathematics
Full-Stack development experience on Shopify
Strong knowledge and experience in Shopify, Headless, Services framework, and platform capabilities
Extensive experience in building responsive, scalable e-commerce websites
Experience as a Frontend Development with a fluent knowledge of HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue
Experience working with Figma
Deep understanding of Shopify concepts like Collections, Products, Discounts, Promotions, etc.
Proficient in using Shopify APIs for manipulating data, implementing business rules, customizing storefront behavior and interacting with Shopify platform services and functionalities
Ability to diagnose and debug issues in Shopify applications using debugging tools, browser developer tools, and log analysis
Strong collaboration and communication skills for effectively working with cross-functional teams and adapting to changing requirements and priorities
Leadership qualities, including mentorship, coaching, and guiding junior developers, and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning
Efficient with using AI for assisted development
Good understanding of RESTful API development and JSON
Cache strategy, CDN, front-end/back-end performance tuning, 3rd party integration, and Service integration experience
Awareness of Dev Ops including Continuous Integration, Delivery, agile Confi guration Management, Environment Management, and Release Management practices.
What We Can Offer You
With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.
We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.
We Invite All Applicants to Apply
It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.
We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.
Dubai
DIVERSITY
With our people at heart, we believe in building a diverse work environment that nurtures and celebrates people’s differences, offers equal opportunities to all and ensures that our team members have a sense of belonging.
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