Senior Shopify Developer

Central Employment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing marketing agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Shopify Developer to lead development projects and improve existing client stores. This role involves building and launching new Shopify websites while collaborating with design and SEO teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Shopify development, strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid, along with problem-solving abilities. This position combines both office-based and remote working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Shopify Developer, ideally agency-side, 5+ yrs.
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid.
• Experience with third-party integrations and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead on Shopify development projects from start to finish.
• Maintain, optimise, and improve existing client Shopify stores.
• Build and launch new Shopify websites.

Skills

Shopify Development

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Liquid

API Integrations

Technical SEO

Problem-solving

Project Management

Communication

Tools

HubSpot

Salesforce

Job description

Central Employment are working with a fast growing North East Search Marketing & Web Development Agency, as they look to recruit a talented Senior Shopify Developer.

• Working arrangement based on a successful process - if based in North East, 2 days in office, remote 2 days a month
• Up to £50,000 DOE
• Immediate start date on offer

Senior Shopify Developer profile

Reporting directly to the SLT, you’ll take ownership of all Shopify development work, while helping us shape and grow a brand-new department.

The role offers the chance to make a real impact, working with an ambitious agency that supports a broad range of clients from start-ups to established multi-million-pound brands. You’ll work on a mix of projects, from ongoing Shopify maintenance to full website builds and re-platforming. Our design and UX specialists will support you, allowing you to focus on development, integrations and technical excellence.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Shopify Developer, ideally agency-side, 5+ yrs
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Liquid
• Experience with third‑party integrations and APIs
• Understanding of replatforming and migration best practices
• Awareness of technical SEO principles (full SEO support in‑house)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Clear communication skills with both clients and colleagues
• Ambition to build and develop a future Shopify team

Responsibilities

• Lead on Shopify development projects from start to finish
• Maintain, optimise and improve existing client Shopify stores
• Build and launch new Shopify websites
• Manage system integrations such as HubSpot, Salesforce and fulfilment platforms
• Support replatforming and migration projects
• Collaborate with design, UX, SEO and Ads teams to deliver high‑performing websites
• Keep up to date with Shopify updates, apps and best practices
• Provide technical recommendations and solutions to clients and colleagues