Sr. Manager, Web Development
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Manager, Web Development to serve as HexClad's senior technical lead and day-to-day development authority. You're the kind of developer who doesn't just write clean code - you set the standard for it. You thrive at the intersection of hands-on execution and team leadership: you're in the codebase when it matters, you're the first call when something breaks, and you're the person junior and mid-level developers look to when they need guidance. You'll own the architecture and quality of HexClad's web ecosystem, drive technical execution across our Shopify-powered platforms, and partner cross-functionally to turn business goals into elegant, scalable solutions. You bring deep expertise, a high bar for craft, and the communication skills to operate effectively across engineering, eCommerce, and marketing., * Technical Leadership: Serve as the senior developer and primary technical resource for HexClad's web platforms - architecting, coding, and reviewing solutions across Shopify, custom applications, integrations, and internal tools.
- Architecture Ownership: Own the overall architecture of HexClad's web ecosystem, ensuring systems are efficient, maintainable, scalable, and aligned with evolving business needs.
- Hands-On Development: Remain an active contributor to the codebase - writing production-quality code, leading code reviews, and setting the quality bar for the development team.
- Team Management & Mentorship: Manage, coach, and develop a team of developers; set clear expectations, enforce best practices in workflows, version control, testing, and deployment, and support career growth.
- Sprint & Project Execution: Lead sprint planning, technical scoping, and project prioritization - ensuring the team delivers on time without sacrificing quality.
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate closely with eCommerce, Marketing, Creative, and Operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions that drive performance and conversion.
- Performance & Security: Oversee and maintain site performance, Core Web Vitals, security protocols, and reliability across all environments; ensure compliance with PCI, GDPR/CCPA, and applicable standards.
- Innovation & Best Practices: Stay current on web development technologies, frameworks, and Shopify platform evolution; proactively bring improvements and innovations to the team's practice.
- Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of architecture, systems, integrations, and processes is created and maintained for continuity and scalability.
Requirements
- 5-7+ years of web development experience, with strong command of modern frameworks, Shopify (Liquid, Hydrogen, Storefront API, checkout extensibility, metafields/metaobjects), JavaScript (React, Vue, or similar), and backend technologies.
- 2+ years in a lead, senior, or people-management capacity overseeing other developers.
- Proven track record of hands-on coding alongside architecture ownership and technical roadmap contribution.
- Expert knowledge of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility standards, and performance optimization.
- Strong experience with APIs, third-party integrations, and database design and management.
- Proficiency in version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, environment management, and deployment strategies.
- Familiarity with PCI, GDPR/CCPA compliance and security best practices across web systems.
- Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - you move quickly and methodically when things break.
- A natural communicator and mentor who can hold technical authority while bringing teammates along.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Love of food and cooking is a plus, though not required to thrive in the role.
Benefits & conditions
Compensation | Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Bonus | Annual bonus potential
Health | 100% of the employee premium covered on select choice plans, and offers dental+vision
401k | up to a 4% match of salary on 401k contributions
Time Off | A generous approach to support your time away from work