Web Developer - Shopify Experience
Posted 2025-04-21About the position
As a Shopify Developer, you will be responsible for developing custom Shopify themes and templates tailored to specific project requirements. Your role will involve translating design mock-ups and specifications into fully functional Shopify websites and applications, ensuring that the final product meets both aesthetic and functional standards. You will also be tasked with updating and modifying existing Shopify stores to enhance user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, as well as adding new features to improve overall functionality. In addition to development tasks, you will test, develop, and customize third-party Shopify applications to extend the functionalities of the stores. Managing and creating Shopify accounts will also be part of your responsibilities, which includes account setup and optimization. You will oversee Shopify app updates, new app installations, and other app-related technical tasks as needed. Furthermore, you will manage backend databases tied to Shopify, particularly using Heroku, to improve uptime and ensure effective disaster recovery. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, marketers, and product developers, to ensure timely project delivery. You will also troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Shopify development and implementation. An important aspect of your role will be to assist with the selection, implementation, and transition to a Product Information Management (PIM) solution that integrates with Shopify. Throughout your work, you will ensure that best practices for UX, performance, SEO, security, and accessibility are implemented and upheld.
Responsibilities
? Develop custom Shopify themes and templates based on project requirements
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? Translate design mock-ups and specifications into fully functional Shopify websites and applications
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? Update and modify existing Shopify stores to enhance UI/UX design and add new features
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? Test, develop, and customize third-party Shopify apps to extend store functionalities
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? Manage and create Shopify accounts, including account setup and optimization
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? Manage Shopify app updates, new app installations and other app-related technical tasks as needed
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? Manage backend databases tied to Shopify (Heroku) to improve uptime and disaster recovery
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? Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, marketers, and product developers, to ensure timely project delivery
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? Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Shopify development and implementation
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? Assist with the selection, implementation and transition to a PIM solution integrated with Shopify
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? Ensure UX, performance, SEO, security, and accessibility best practices are implemented and upheld.
Requirements
? 4+ years of experience working as a Shopify Developer
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? Experience working with cross-functional teams, including designers, marketing specialists, product owners, and project managers
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? Experience working with the Shopify platform, including liquid templating language, APIs, and backend functionalities
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? Proficiency in web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, Liquid, and responsive design principles
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? Familiarity with backend database systems and management (Heroku, AWS)
Nice-to-haves
? Experience with Google Tag Manager
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? Knowledge of Linux
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? Experience in E-commerce development
Benefits
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