Senior Full-Stack Engineer -Headless Commerce
PlaudAbout the role
About Plaud Inc.
Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions, loved by over 2,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next-generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think.
Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human–AI intelligence through a hardware–software combination. With ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, and EN 18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.
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Why You Should Join Us
Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think.
Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.
Define the next-gen paradigm for human-AI interaction.
Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion.
Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.
Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.
Market-competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity-fueled work atmosphere.
We're looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to lead the technical execution of Plaud's transition from Shopify Liquid to a headless commerce stack. This is the foundational engineering role for Plaud's e-commerce platform for the future. You will treat the website as a long-lived product platform — not a one-shot rebuild.
What you will do
Architecture & Code Quality
Design and lead the Hydrogen + Shopify Storefront API + Contentful architecture
Set patterns for multi-locale routing (plaud.ai/[lang-country]), data fetching, caching, edge runtime
Define and enforce performance budgets (LCP < 2.0s, INP < 200ms, CLS < 0.1)
Lead CI/CD, preview deploys, observability, and code review standards
Migration Execution
Own phase-by-phase migration: non-commerce pages → PDP → Collection → Checkout → Multi-region
Drive technical decisions on App migrations (Klaviyo SDK, Refersion/Impact, Yotpo, Algolia)
Ensure 95%+ Ads pixel parity in dual-tracking phase
Coordinate redirect mapping and SEO-safe URL migration
Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner with Marketing (Performance + Lifecycle), SEO, Finance, Logistics, and Partnership teams
Translate business requirements into engineering work; defend engineering bandwidth from scope creep
Own the technical narrative for cross-functional decision gates (M0–M11)
Team Leadership
Recruit and mentor 2 junior engineers; embed AI-augmented development (Claude Code / Cursor / Copilot) as default
Establish and enforce quality bars (testing, A11y, performance)
Drive engineering culture: ownership, ship velocity, blameless postmortems
Skills, qualifications and experience we look for
5+ years full-stack web engineering with React-based stacks (Next.js, Remix, or Hydrogen)
Production experience with headless commerce on Shopify Storefront API (or comparable: Commercetools, BigCommerce, Saleor)
Strong Ruby (Rails or scripting) — comfortable with Shopify backend tooling and Shopify Functions
HTML Canvas / WebGL or gra
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