Shopify Solution Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary:
Dollar Shave Club is a company that revolutionized the shaving industry with its direct-to-consumer model. As the Senior Manager of Engineering, you will lead the architectural evolution of platforms, drive AI-augmented engineering workflows, and mentor technical leaders to enhance developer productivity and ensure system scalability.
Responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively with Tech Leadership, Tech PM, Enterprise Applications, the Data Team and Product Management to ideate, scope, plan, estimate, coordinate, derisk and deliver large company-roadmap-level solutions
• Champion "AI-First" engineering principles, mentoring the team on how to move from manual, boilerplate-heavy development to high-leverage, automated architectural design
• Establish and govern AI-assisted coding standards, ensuring the team leverages Copilots and automated refactoring tools effectively while maintaining strict security, IP compliance, and code quality benchmarks
• Evaluate and pilot emerging AI technologies within the e-commerce stack to improve search relevance, personalization engines, and automated customer experience workflows
• Identify process bottlenecks and opportunities for continuous improvement of our software delivery processes
• Coach squad tech leads under their purview on consistent software delivery processes
• Partner with Tech PM, Enterprise Applications, Data Services, Digital Product, Lifecycle Marketing, Growth, IT and Finance teams to come up with creative technology solutions to business problems; communicate technical topics effectively to business partners
• Improve visibility into backend engineering projects, architecture and development workflows for business partners
• Translate business needs and priorities for the engineers and ensure that they are aligned with the business; manage performance and uphold deadlines/goals for team members; mentor the team on both Technical and Management aspects
• Attract, hire & retain highly skilled engineers; assess skills & build career development plans for team members
• Raise the general leadership level of the team; set actionable goals for the team, keeping them aligned with our company goals; foster good working relationships both within the team and between backend engineers and their partners; define an optimal org structure within the backend org
• Keep up with the latest trends in Engineering technologies, especially as it relates to AI, e-commerce experience; nurture the platform architecture as we regularly add features to it
• Collaboratively build a Technology platform roadmap and drive the delivery and execution of it; drive continuous testing/integration/delivery best practices for tech platforms
• Foster healthy discussion on technology topics within the team and drive them towards making data-informed decisions; ensure that our production applications and build pipelines are performant, reliable, responsive, maintainable and of high quality with minimal tech debt
• While this position is not expected to be an individual contributor on a consistent basis, a person filling this role is expected to be hands-on enough to be able to jump in and help their team with technical issues or handle production spelunking as needed. To this end, picking a small project or two every now and then to keep in touch with our stack is expected
Qualifications:
Required:
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent; MBA specializing in Technology preferred
• 6+ years of software development experience; at least 2 years managing a team of 7+ engineers and managers preferred
• Shopify platform and integration experience, experience building and scaling backend microservices, and modern API experience a must
• Ruby, Node, or Python experience with Rails or an equivalent framework
• Experience with internationalization and localization, relational database modeling, and streaming processing applications; ability to continuously deliver
• General domain knowledge of Finance and Accounting
Preferred:
• MBA specializing in Technology
• At least 2 years managing a team of 7+ engineers and managers
• Experience in eCommerce
• Preferred experience with cutting edge backend stacks, multiple microservice architectures and frameworks, building billing systems (specifically subscription billing) and shipping, fulfillment, and order management systems; experience with information management systems a plus
• Prior experience with high volume and traffic sites
Company:
DSC is a lifestyle brand and e-commerce company that delivers razors and other personal grooming products to customers by mail. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Santa Monica, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.