Embedded Shopify team

Keep senior Shopify ownership close to the roadmap.

For established DTC and B2B stores, the difficult part is rarely finding another developer. It is keeping commercial priorities, technical decisions, implementation and releases connected over time.

Active operating view

Commercial priorities linked to delivery.

Weekly cadence

Improve mobile PDP performance

In quality assurance

78%

Rebuild B2B account flow

Implementation

46%

Fix collection indexation

Measurement

92%

Prepare seasonal release

Planned

18%

When a retainer makes sense

The store has recurring work and the decisions affect one another.

Good fit

The business already generates meaningful revenue and has a recurring Shopify roadmap.

Good fit

Development, performance, CRO, SEO or analytics work needs shared context.

Not a fit

The only need is one isolated project with a clear finish line.

Not a fit

The main buying criterion is the lowest possible hourly rate.

Operating cadence

A steady delivery system, not a collection of tickets.

  1. 01

    Set the operating priorities

    Commercial goals, technical constraints and active initiatives are reviewed together. The roadmap is reduced to the work that should move now.

  2. 02

    Work inside a controlled queue

    Active workstreams stay visible. Larger initiatives are broken into releases with clear acceptance criteria instead of disappearing into a general backlog.

  3. 03

    Release with context

    Implementation, quality assurance and launch decisions remain connected. The team knows what changed, why it changed and what must be measured next.

  4. 04

    Adjust from the result

    Performance, conversion, search and delivery signals inform the next set of priorities. The roadmap changes when the evidence changes.

Focused monthly support

One main workstream with clear commercial boundaries.

Starter

$1,495 per month

Maximum 6 months; then upgrade or end the engagement

Established Shopify stores with a focused backlog

Included

  • One active workstream at a time
  • Standard Shopify theme and storefront changes
  • Bug fixes and contained feature improvements
  • Focused performance or technical SEO implementation within the workstream
  • Asynchronous planning and progress updates
  • Monthly review and next-priority selection

Boundaries

  • Shopify Plus engineering or checkout architecture
  • ERP, PIM, WMS or complex systems integrations
  • Platform migrations, full redesigns or major rebuilds
  • Multiple concurrent workstreams
  • Formal service-level agreements or 24/7 support
  • Continuing beyond six months without moving to another engagement
Discuss Starter

Continuous Improvement

$2,795 per month

Stores with recurring development and optimization work

Included

  • One primary prioritized workstream
  • Recurring Shopify theme and storefront development
  • Performance, CRO, technical SEO and analytics improvements within scope
  • Backlog prioritization and delivery planning
  • QA, release coordination and implementation notes
  • Monthly strategy and performance review

Boundaries

  • Dedicated fractional CTO or technical leadership
  • Full migrations, replatforming or complete redesigns
  • ERP, PIM, WMS or enterprise integration programs
  • Multiple concurrent platform programs
  • Unlimited requests or guaranteed turnaround on every task
  • 24/7 incident response or formal enterprise SLA coverage
Discuss Continuous Improvement

Senior growth and engineering

Broader ownership for a store that supports a serious business.

Growth and Engineering is the default recommendation for established stores. Shopify Plus Engineering adds the platform and systems depth required for B2B, Markets, Functions and complex operations.

Recommended for established stores

Growth and Engineering

From $5,000 per month

3 month minimum

DTC and B2B stores generating more than $500,000 per year

Included

  • Senior multidisciplinary Shopify delivery
  • Development, performance, CRO, technical SEO and analytics
  • Commercial roadmap prioritization and technical planning
  • Release management, QA and cross-functional coordination
  • Measurement, reporting and monthly decision support
  • Proactive identification of technical and conversion opportunities

Boundaries

  • Enterprise Shopify Plus programs with complex systems integration
  • Unlimited concurrent workstreams or unlimited development capacity
  • Full replatforming unless separately scoped as a project
  • Paid media buying, lifecycle marketing operations or creative production
  • Third-party platform, app, license or vendor fees
  • 24/7 incident response unless separately contracted
Discuss Growth and Engineering

Shopify Plus Engineering

From $9,000 per month

3 to 6 month minimum

Shopify Plus DTC and B2B organizations

Included

  • Senior Shopify Plus technical leadership and delivery
  • Shopify Functions, checkout extensibility and customer-account engineering
  • B2B, Markets, multi-store and multi-region implementation
  • ERP, PIM, WMS and custom systems integration work within scope
  • Performance, CRO, technical SEO, analytics and release governance
  • Architecture decisions, documentation and senior stakeholder coordination

Boundaries

  • Small isolated theme tasks better suited to a scoped project
  • Short-term maintenance-only coverage
  • Unlimited engineering capacity or unlimited parallel initiatives
  • Third-party software, platform, app or infrastructure fees
  • Creative production, paid media or non-commerce marketing operations
  • 24/7 emergency support or formal SLA terms unless separately contracted
Discuss Shopify Plus Engineering

A smaller execution model

Clearly bounded recurring work may belong in TaskerArmy instead.

TaskerArmy is designed for work that can be specified, checked and completed without a broader consulting engagement. It keeps small execution needs from consuming a senior retainer.

TaskerArmy

Autonomous Shopify execution for bounded and recurring work.

Open TaskerArmy to review the autonomous execution model.

Questions before starting

The commercial boundary should be clear before the first month begins.

Start with the roadmap

Show us what the store needs to support over the next six months.

The response will recommend a focused plan, Growth and Engineering, Shopify Plus Engineering or a defined project when ongoing ownership is not necessary.

Discuss the roadmap