Lead Engineer
Position SummaryAs a Lead Engineer, you will drive the technical architecture from conception to deployment. This is a senior technical role responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, leading development across the full stack, and ensuring system uptime. You will work cross-functionally with product, marketing, support and manufacturing teams to align engineering execution with business goals and needs of our merchant community.ShineOn is a leading print on-demand manufacturer offering a wide-range of personalized gifts; fulfilled across thousands of independent e-commerce stores. We're looking for an expert engineer to act as our technical lead to support growth in B2B fulfillment, improve speed of new product launches, and further integrate automation and AI into our product creation and manufacturing systems.This role is on-site at our manufacturing facility in Lutz Florida. You will closely collaborate with manufacturing peers to build automation and software solutions for industrial printers and lasers, picking and fulfillment, and shipping systems.Lead Engineer Duties and ResponsibilitiesArchitect, build, and maintain full-stack applications utilizing Laravel, MySQL and VueProvision and scale cloud environments utilizing AWS infrastructure, heavily leveraging Lambdas for serverless executionLead development of custom Shopify Stores and headless e-commerce solutionsDesign and execute complex third-party API integrationsConduct routine server maintenance, monitor performance bottlenecks and ensure database optimizationEnforce code quality through comprehensive code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelinesMentor junior and mid-level engineers, acting as a technical leaderPerforms other duties as assignedLead Engineer RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related field required5-8+ years of professional software engineering experience requiredDeep expertise in PHP (Laravel) and JavaScript/TypeScript requiredProven track record of building and managing infrastructure in AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambdas)Extensive experience with Shopify ecosystem and API-driven e-commerceStrong understanding of RESTful/GraphQL API integrations and microservices architectureAdditional QualificationsExceptional problem-solving and system design skillsAbility to distill complex technical constraints into actionable business conceptsHighly autonomous with a strong sense of urgency regarding system uptime and bug resolutionExperience managing AI agents and AI CI/CD solutions desiredLead Engineers Work Regularly with the Following ToolsAWS Console & CLI, Docker, CI/CD Pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions)Code repositories (GitHub/GitLab)Linear and Outline for spring alignment and technical documentation