




Americas Engineering \& Data About the role Join Shopify's Core Creative team, where we craft experiences that make entrepreneurs love and default to Shopify. As a Senior Creative Engineer, you'll thrive on experimenting with front\-end web technologies like React and Remix, CSS animations, WebGL, and shaders. Your mission: design human\-centered experiences that captivate and impact customers positively. You will communicate complex technical concepts, identify risks, strategize solutions, and strive for accessibility and performance across the technology stack. **Key Responsibilities:** Design and develop performant and accessible Remix (React) applications from the ground up. Experiment with creative development technologies such as WebGL, canvas 2D, and animation libraries. Prototype and execute creative visions, maintaining high standards for quality and detail. Collaborate with creatives, product managers, and external partners to create captivating experiences. Own features from conception to maintenance, troubleshooting production issues on\-call. Engage with review teams to ensure systems meet the latest standards. **Qualifications:** Experience building Remix (React) applications with a focus on performance and accessibility. Strong background in creative development, including WebGL, custom shaders, canvas 2D, and animation libraries. Ability to prototype and execute creative visions, pushing on a creative vision. Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Strong problem\-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines. Passion for learning and staying up\-to\-date with the latest web technologies. Ability to think creatively and experiment with new approaches. Required portfolio demonstrating creative coding and development projects. Performance, creativity, and accessibility are the main keywords defining your work. Familiarity with Shopify products is a plus. At Shopify, we pride ourselves on moving quickly—not just in shipping, but in our hiring process as well. If you’re ready to apply, please be prepared to interview with us within the week. Our goal is to complete the entire interview loop within 30 days. You will be expected to complete a pair programming interview, using your own IDE. This role may require on\-call work. Ready to redefine creative engineering and craft captivating experiences? Join the team that's making commerce better for everyone. About Shopify Opportunity is not evenly distributed. Shopify puts independence within reach for anyone with a dream to start a business. We propel entrepreneurs and enterprises to scale the heights of their potential. Since 2006, we’ve grown to over 8,300 employees and generated over $1 trillion in sales for millions of merchants in 175 countries. This is life\-defining work that directly impacts people’s lives as much as it transforms your own. This is putting the power of the few in the hands of the many, is a future with more voices rather than fewer, and is creating more choices instead of an elite option. About you Moving at our pace brings a lot of change, complexity, and ambiguity—and a little bit of chaos. Shopifolk thrive on that and are comfortable being uncomfortable. That means Shopify is not the right place for everyone. **Before you apply, consider if you can:** Care deeply about what you do and about making commerce better for everyone Excel by seeking professional and personal hypergrowth Keep up with an unrelenting pace (the week, not the quarter) Be resilient and resourceful in face of ambiguity and thrive on (rather than endure) change Bring critical thought and opinion Use AI tools reflexively as part of your fundamental workflow Embrace differences and disagreement to get shit done and move forward Work digital\-first for your daily work Shopifyhttps://www.shopify.com We hire people, not resumes. If you think you’re right for the role, apply now. First things first We want to ensure you’re the type of person who will thrive here so we can move you quickly through our hiring process. Before completing the job application, please check all the statements that apply to you below: I care deeply about what I do I am always seeking new (sometimes uncomfortable) growth I thrive on change in an ambiguous environment I get shit done and can keep pace to ship weekly I have a history of being resilient and resourceful I want to make commerce better for everyone It looks like you might not be a great fit for Shopify at this time — while we encourge everyone to apply, we are looking for someone who can meet all these criteria.


