Full-Time

Launch Engineer

Skio

Skio

51-200 employees

Subscription service platform for Shopify businesses

No salary listed

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Remote

Category
Aerospace Engineering (1)
Required Skills
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Experience with Typescript / Javascript
  • Solid experience with SQL-based database
  • Linux / Unix administration skills
  • Excellent English written and oral communication skills
  • Technical degree or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Onboard new merchants, provide best practices support for custom-built solutions, and resolve any technical challenges involving the Skio Platform
  • Guide customers throughout their Skio journey, equipping them with the knowledge they need to achieve their strategic goals using our products
  • Migrating customer and subscription data from other platforms to Skio, ensuring accuracy, continuity, and a smooth transition experience
  • Support customers with Shopify theme edits and storefront integrations to ensure Skio works seamlessly within their brand experience
Desired Qualifications
  • Ideally, experience with Shopify space and frontend experience

Skio provides a subscription management platform for Shopify merchants. It plugs into Shopify to handle front-end checkout and back-end tasks like plan setup, billing, and renewals, and helps migrate customers from other providers. It distinguishes itself with fast, easy-to-use workflows and a highly responsive team that rapidly implements requested features. Its goal is to become the go-to, scalable subscription solution for Shopify-based businesses.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$108.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Processed $4 billion payments by October 2026 at $32M ARR.
  • Zero-downtime migration audited every subscriber accurately.
  • Automated journeys handle welcome flows and win-backs autonomously.

What critics are saying

  • Recharge acquisition April 30, 2026, drives Liquid I.V. to Shopify API.
  • Shopify API erodes churn tools, drops 40-60% revenue in 6-12 months.
  • Recharge portals cause 30% churn to Shogun in 12-18 months.

What makes Skio unique

  • Skio's no-code customer portal enables one-tap skip, swap, and pause.
  • Build-a-Box feature supports static and dynamic custom bundles.
  • Multi-step cancellation flows convert cancels into pauses.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
ExploreBit
Dec 24th, 2021
Skio receives financing of $3.7M in seed funding round

Skio, a startup that aims to take the pain out of selling subscriptions for brands on Shopify, has raised $3.7 million in a seed funding round.

TechCrunch
Dec 23rd, 2021
Skio raises $3.7M to help brands on Shopify sell subscriptions

Skio, a startup that aims to take the pain out of selling subscriptions for brands on Shopify, has raised $3.7 million in a seed funding round. Kennan Davison, an engineer who previously worked at Hulu and Pinterest, founded the startup in April. He describes Skio as a fintech and an infrastructure company as a pivot […]