Build and maintain visibility of Lola’s order flow to proactively identify individual anomalies from Shopify (or other sales channels) through fulfillment.
Own daily monitoring of customer order flow; investigate exceptions and escalate findings with proposed operational impact and solutions.
Own the technical investigation and resolution of anomalies, partnering effectively with internal and external counterparts to understand, resolve, and prevent recurrence.
Work with the Operations team, vendors, and others to develop SOPs for how Lola can respond to technical risks that cannot be eliminated.
Serve as Lola’s primary technical counterpart for ERP and WMS providers, while maintaining strong working relationships with all other vendors, including the Shopify webdev agency.
Partner with 3PLs to roll out and test warehouse automation software and hardware, ensuring no disruptions to customer service or changes to existing system configurations.
Partner with the eCommerce team, Shopify webdev agency, ERP team, and others to test and release new capabilities, including an improved presales capability.
Collaborate with vendors to co-create feature requests, change roadmaps, and issue resolutions; hold them accountable to following best practices and upholding SLAs.
Own technical preparation and readiness for every major sale event, including end-to-end volume stress testing, risk identification, and proactive mitigation.
Build the institutional knowledge that turns peak readiness from an afterthought into a core, repeatable process.
Build and maintain an accurate map of Lola’s systems and order flow.
Document system behavior in a way that is accessible to non-technical stakeholders.
Build and maintain a prioritized backlog of systems improvements – identifying structural gaps, fragile integration points, and vendor dependencies – sourced from stakeholders across the business.
Anticipate systematic risks and improvements before they cause operational problems. Evolve the technical infrastructure as Lola adds channels, products, and complexity.
Requirements
4-7 years of experience in a systems integration, technical operations, or platform engineering role
ideally in a DTC, retail, or consumer environment.
Operator-first mindset: you understand how business value is created
by working quickly and making current systems progressively better.
Able to operate without a technical direct manager.
Shopify Plus experience – admin API, webhooks, Flows, the app ecosystem, stress testing, best practices.
Strong technical fluency – SQL, data queries, API fluency, root cause diagnosis, scripts.
AI-native: demonstrated curiosity and ability to reach better answers faster using availability AI tools (e.g., for root cause analysis, query generation, or documentation), while recognizing their limitations.