or apply directly on VML's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days VML's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of VML's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at VML
- high 567 stale, 8 reposted of 582 open
- Hiring momentum
- 886 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from VML's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for VML.
About this role
As a Lead Shopify Engineer at VML, you will develop and maintain high-quality Shopify front-end code while leading development workstreams in an Agile environment. Your role involves mentoring junior developers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring code quality through reviews and testing. You will take ownership of the entire development lifecycle, from concept to delivery, while communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of VML as an employer.
What you need
- Deep proficiency in developing and maintaining high-quality, production-ready Shopify themes and custom storefronts using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience in developing reusable UI components and adhering to architectural standards and front-end best practices
- Solid understanding and practical experience working within Agile development environments (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
- Proven ability to lead front-end development workstreams, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior developers
- Experience integrating with various marketing tools, platform APIs, and Shopify Apps
- Strong commitment to driving quality through rigorous code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to coding standards
Worth weighing
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
- The role involves significant leadership and mentoring responsibilities, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- The position is hybrid, requiring in-office presence an average of four days a week, which may not suit everyone.
Summarised from VML's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by VML on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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