About This Role
Developing and maintaining custom Shopify themes and storefronts is the core of this role, ensuring they align with brand guidelines and business objectives. This position suits a developer with strong Shopify expertise who can build and customize stores, integrate apps, and optimize for performance and SEO.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain custom Shopify themes and storefronts aligned with brand guidelines and business objectives
- Build and customize Shopify stores using Liquid templating, ensuring responsive, mobile-first, and accessibility-friendly designs
- Develop and integrate custom Shopify apps to extend store functionality and automate workflows
- Integrate and manage Shopify Admin API, Storefront API, Webhooks, and Metafields for seamless backend and third-party integrations
- Implement custom features, pricing logic, discounts, cart rules, and checkout flows (Shopify Plus preferred)
- Optimize Shopify themes for performance, speed, scalability, SEO, and conversion rate optimization (CRO)
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, marketing, and QA teams to deliver high-quality eCommerce experiences
- Ensure adherence to code quality standards, version control, CI/CD workflows, and deployment best practices
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing Shopify stores, apps, and integrations
- Support store setup, payments, shipping configurations, and post-deployment maintenance
Requirements
- 4 years and above in Shopify development
- Strong expertise in Liquid and Shopify theme customization
- Solid understanding of frontend technologies and modern JavaScript practices
- Proven experience working with Shopify APIs, Webhooks, and third-party integrations
- Hands-on experience in custom Shopify app development
- Understanding of Shopify store setup, payments, shipping, and checkout workflows
- Experience optimizing Shopify stores for performance, scalability, and conversions
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
- Experience working with D2C, content-led, or influencer-driven brands
- Familiarity with SEO best practices for Shopify stores
- Knowledge of headless commerce or advanced Shopify Plus features
Nice to have:
- Exposure to A/B testing, CRO tools, and analytics-driven UI enhancements
Important Details
- Technical Skills & Tools: Shopify Platform, including Shopify Plus (preferred); Liquid templating language; HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery; AJAX, JSON; Shopify Admin API, Storefront API, Webhooks, Metafields; Custom Shopify App Development; Checkout Customization & Payment Gateway Integration; Theme performance optimization and CRO best practices; Version Control (Git, GitHub, Bitbucket)