Web Development Manager

Human Capitalists
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day execution of the web development team.
  • Serve as the technical second-in-command to the Director of Technology.
  • Architect, build, and maintain Shopify storefronts and custom web applications.
  • Review code and maintain high engineering standards across the team.
  • Mentor developers through technical guidance and regular feedback.
  • Estimate project timelines and manage development priorities.
  • Collaborate closely with creative, marketing, ecommerce, and leadership teams.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues across websites and internal systems.
  • Improve website speed, scalability, security, and overall performance.
  • Build and maintain API integrations with third-party platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual business processes.
  • Maintain documentation and development best practices.
  • Research and implement modern technologies that improve our products and workflows.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time without sacrificing quality.Qualifications & Skills
  • 7+ years of professional web development experience.
  • Previous experience leading or mentoring development teams.
  • Strong expertise with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience with React and modern frontend frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of Shopify development and Liquid.
  • Experience building custom apps and API integrations.
  • Solid understanding of databases, backend architecture, and cloud services.
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development workflows.
  • Strong understanding of website performance optimization.
  • Experience integrating ecommerce platforms, CRMs, ERPs, and marketing tools.
  • Excellent debugging and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.What we're looking for
  • A technical leader who enjoys writing code as much as leading people.
  • Someone who naturally raises the quality of everyone around them.
  • Ownership mentality—you see projects through from idea to deployment.
  • Calm under pressure and able to prioritize effectively.
  • Eye for visual design being at the forefront of every engineering decision.
  • Curious about AI and emerging technologies that improve productivity.
  • High attention to detail with a passion for building polished products.
  • Comfortable working across multiple brands and projects simultaneously.
  • Collaborative, humble, and always willing to learn.
  • Excited by fast-paced environments where no two weeks look the same.
  • Motivated by solving difficult technical problems rather than maintaining the status quo.

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