Fractional Shopify E-Commerce Lead (Beauty)

TL;DR

Fractional Shopify E-Commerce Lead (Beauty): Serving as the hands-on technical owner of a DTC ecommerce platform for a six-month period with an accent on Liquid theme development and complex Shopify architecture. Focus on stabilizing the current environment, executing promotional mechanics, and providing technical input for a broader connected commerce strategy.

Location: Remote in Los Angeles, CA (preferred)

Salary: $12,000–$14,000 per month

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing portfolio of innovative beauty and skincare brands, including Kate Somerville and Patchology, combining startup agility with performance-driven discipline.

What you will do

• Work directly inside a custom, layered Shopify theme using Liquid, JS, and CSS to improve site functionality.
• Diagnose and resolve product display, metafield, and schema issues independently.
• Build and QA promotional mechanics including GWP, BOGO logic, and discount configurations.
• Manage the app ecosystem, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of conflicts.
• Partner with digital leadership to shape technical priorities and explain platform risks.
• Provide technical input on connected commerce initiatives like loyalty, personalization, and subscriptions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on technical ecommerce execution experience.
• Deep expertise in Shopify Liquid theme development and Shopify Plus features.
• Strong working knowledge of Shopify APIs, metafields, and app integrations.
• Proven ability to own execution independently in a fast-moving DTC environment.
• Must be comfortable in a fractional or contract engagement structure.
• Preference for candidates based in the Los Angeles area.

Nice to have

• Experience in the beauty, skincare, or consumer products industry.
• Familiarity with subscription platforms like Ordergroove.
• Knowledge of connected commerce concepts such as customer data unification.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with high-growth, innovative beauty brands.
• Flexible engagement structure focused on scope rather than fixed hours.
• Potential for contract extension or evolution based on roadmap development.
• Collaborative environment that values data-driven decision-making and rapid shipping.