Join a Fast-Growing eCommerce Health & Wellness Brand – Director of Technology Opportunity - 100% Remote / Full-Time
About the Opportunity:
At Alfa Wave Agency, we specialize in connecting top talent with the most innovative companies shaping the future of eCommerce and digital transformation. Our client, a rapidly expanding direct-to-consumer vitamin and supplement brand, is on a mission to empower people to take control of their health through high-quality, science-backed products. With impressive growth and ambitious scaling goals, they are seeking a visionary Director of Technology to unify and elevate their tech operations into a best-in-class department.
As Director of Technology, you’ll be at the helm of cutting-edge digital innovation, overseeing eCommerce development, digital marketing technology, and data-driven initiatives that will enhance customer experience and drive business performance. This is a high-impact, strategic leadership role that blends big-picture vision with hands-on execution, ideal for a technology leader who thrives in a startup, high-growth environment. If you have a passion for building and optimizing digital infrastructure within the eCommerce and digital marketing space, please read on for more details!
Key Responsibilities:
- Unify the company’s technology stack, integrating Shopify, CDPs, ERP systems, and marketing technology into a cohesive strategy that supports business growth.
- Assess current technical challenges and establish priorities to drive innovation and efficiency across eCommerce, performance marketing, and customer tracking.
- Build and scale an engineering team while overseeing additional recruitment for future growth.
- Optimize and refine legacy systems to simplify, automate, and improve overall business operations—with a focus on data activation, tracking, and marketing optimization.
- Introduce AI-driven insights and automation tools to enhance marketing efficiency and personalization efforts.
- Lead migration efforts from Instapages to Builder.io, implementing a modern, headless React-based CMS to improve website performance and conversion.
- Oversee the integration of ERP solutions to enhance order management, fulfillment, and cross-department efficiency.
- Leverage customer data platforms (CDPs) like Rudderstack, Klaviyo, and Attentive to create unified customer profiles that drive retention and acquisition strategies.
- Implement data governance, event tracking, and analytics best practices to support data- driven decision-making across the organization.
- Partner with executive leadership to ensure technical initiatives are aligned with business objectives and revenue growth goals.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Director of Engineering, CTO, or senior technical leader within a fast-growing eCommerce or DTC brand.
- Expertise in Shopify development, performance marketing technology, ERP solutions, and customer data platforms (CDPs).
- Hands-on experience with web development, JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js), SQL, AWS, and API integrations.
- Deep understanding of data engineering, tracking, and analytics, including experience with event tracking tools like Rudderstack.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams, bridging the gap between engineering, marketing, customer experience, and operations.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to align technology strategy with key business outcomes.
- Familiarity with generative AI applications and their potential for driving marketing and customer insights is a plus.
- This role is ideal for a strategic yet hands-on leader who thrives in high-growth environments and is excited to scale technology for a leading health & wellness brand. Please don’t hesitate to apply with your resume today!
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Annual Base Salary ($180,000 - $250,000 DOE)
- Discretionary Annual Bonus
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and more!
- 401(k) with company match
- Monthly Supplement Allowance to support well-being
- 100% Remote Teams with flexible environment
- Generous PTO Policy
- Annual Wellness Retreats to unique locations
This role is ideal for a strategic yet hands-on leader who is excited to scale technology for a leading health & wellness brand. Please don’t hesitate to apply with your resume today!
