Location: Antwerp/Amsterdam (Hybrid)
Experience: 5+ years in ecommerce, web operations, or digital platform roles, with people management experience
Loop Earplugs is one of Europe’s fastest-growing DTC brands, building products and experiences that help millions of people find calm, focus, and protection in style. Our ecommerce experience sits at the centre of that journey — blending premium storytelling, high-performance digital experiences, and constant innovation.
We’re looking for a Lead, Web Development to lead the developers behind Loop’s Shopify ecosystem and help shape the future of our digital customer experience.
This is not a role for someone who only wants to code. It’s for a technical leader who still loves development, enjoys mentoring engineers, thrives in cross-functional collaboration, and gets excited about defining what modern ecommerce development should look like — especially in an AI-enabled world.
Lead and develop a team of Web Developers responsible for Loop’s ecommerce platform
Coach developers through technical challenges, architecture decisions, and professional growth
Create strong engineering practices across development workflows, QA, scalability, documentation, and deployment quality
Build a team culture focused on ownership, curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Define and drive the technical roadmap for Loop’s Shopify ecosystem in partnership with Ecommerce leadership
Guide decisions across Shopify architecture, frontend performance, integrations, accessibility, experimentation tooling, and platform scalability
Stay close to the technical work through code reviews, technical sparring, debugging support, and hands-on contribution where valuable
Continuously explore new technologies, tooling, and ecommerce innovations that improve customer experience and development velocity
Drive adoption of AI-assisted development tooling and workflows across the team
Experiment with modern engineering practices that increase productivity, speed, and development quality
Help define how AI can shape the future of ecommerce development at Loop — from developer workflows to customer-facing experiences
Partner closely with Ecommerce, CRO, SEO, Data & Analytics, Brand, Expansion, and Product (App) stakeholders
Translate business opportunities into scalable technical solutions
Act as a trusted technical partner who can balance engineering quality with commercial impact
5+ years of experience in ecommerce web development, frontend engineering, or Shopify-focused digital product environments
Previous people leadership or mentoring experience within engineering or web development teams
Strong Shopify and ecommerce platform expertise, with the ability to guide architecture and engineering decisions confidently
Deep curiosity about modern development tooling, AI-assisted engineering, and the future of ecommerce experiences
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on technical involvement
Strong communicator who enjoys collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Passionate about building high-performing teams, not just high-performing code
Loop’s ecommerce platform becomes faster, more scalable, and increasingly innovative
Developers are highly engaged, continuously improving, and operating with strong engineering standards
AI-assisted development becomes embedded into team workflows in meaningful ways
Cross-functional teams see Web Development as a proactive strategic partner, not just an execution function
The website evolves into a best-in-class ecommerce experience that supports Loop’s global growth ambitions
Compensation Range: €70K - €90K