Remote Shopify Developer

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Shopify Developer to build and optimize high-performing e-commerce storefronts on Shopify and Shopify Plus. The ideal candidate will combine strong front-end development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Liquid) with a solid understanding of UX/UI and e-commerce best practices to deliver scalable, conversion-focused online shopping experiences. This role involves customizing themes, integrating third-party tools, and collaborating with design and product teams to translate requirements into efficient, maintainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize and maintain Shopify and Shopify Plus themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Implement responsive UI components and ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility to deliver an excellent UX.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers and stakeholders to translate wireframes and mockups into pixel-perfect storefronts.
• Integrate third-party services and apps (payment gateways, analytics, marketing automation, fulfillment) and build custom app integrations when needed.
• Optimize site performance, accessibility, and SEO best practices to improve conversion rates and page speed.
• Troubleshoot and debug front-end and Liquid template issues, applying best practices for maintainability and scalability.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, deployment processes and version control workflows (Git).
• Support A/B testing, personalization and analytics implementation to inform design and development decisions.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews to uphold quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience developing on Shopify and Shopify Plus, including theme development with Liquid.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (including responsive and mobile-first approaches) and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Demonstrable experience with UI/UX principles and building high-converting e-commerce experiences.
• Experience integrating APIs, third-party apps, and headless or hybrid commerce architectures is a plus.
• Familiarity with WebFlow or Squarespace is advantageous for quick prototyping or headless front-end work.
• Solid understanding of web performance optimization, SEO fundamentals and accessibility standards.
• Experience with version control (Git), build tools and deployment workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid time off