Senior Shopify Developer

Senior Shopify Developer (Remote)

As a Senior Shopify Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality front-end features that enhance the user experience across our Shopify-based e-commerce platforms. You will work closely with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders to ensure our platforms are visually appealing, performant, and aligned with our business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain responsive, high-performance user interfaces for our e-commerce platforms using modern technologies.
• Analyze website performance metrics and implement optimizations to improve load times, responsiveness, and overall user experience.
• Work with UX/UI designers, developers, and project managers to deliver front-end solutions that meet user requirements and business goals.
• Apply industry best practices in front-end development, including clean code principles, testing methodologies, and version control practices.
• Contribute to the evolution of front-end architecture to ensure scalability, maintainability, and efficiency in our development processes.
• Identify and resolve front-end issues, providing effective solutions to enhance site functionality and user satisfaction.
• Keep up with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in front-end development to continually improve our web development strategies.
• Create and maintain documentation for front-end features, processes, and best practices; communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in front-end development with a strong portfolio
• 3+ years Shopify development, including Liquid and Hydrogen frameworks and custom apps.
• Experience implementing robust API integrations
• Profound grasp of responsive design principles, accessibility best practices, and mobile-first development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (React preferred).
• Hands-on experience with web performance optimization techniques and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment with designers, developers, and product managers.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of delivering high-quality front-end solutions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, asynchronous team environment, communicating progress, decisions, and blockers clearly through written documentation and collaboration tools.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with headless commerce, CI/CD pipelines, or automated testing (Jest, Playwright, Chromatic, Storybook)