Job Description – Mid-Level Shopify Developer
Job Title: Shopify Developer (Mid-Level)
Experience: 2–5 Years
Job Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Employment Type: Full-Time
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/BCA/MCA/B.Sc. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Mid-Level Shopify Developer to join our web development team. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on experience in Shopify store development, theme customization, Liquid templating, frontend technologies, and e‑commerce integrations.
The candidate will be responsible for developing, customizing, optimizing, and maintaining Shopify‑based e‑commerce websites while ensuring excellent performance, responsiveness, and user experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, customize, and maintain Shopify e‑commerce websites.
- Build and modify Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Develop responsive, mobile‑friendly, and user‑friendly storefronts.
- Customize Shopify sections, templates, and reusable components.
- Integrate third‑party Shopify applications, payment gateways, and external APIs.
- Work with Shopify Admin APIs and Storefront APIs.
- Optimize website speed, performance, accessibility, and SEO.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Shopify theme, functionality, and integration issues.
- Implement custom features based on business and client requirements.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend developers, and project managers.
- Support product catalog management, collections, metafields, and store configurations.
- Perform cross‑browser and cross‑device testing.
- Maintain clean, reusable, and well‑documented code.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
- Support website deployment, updates, and maintenance.
- Stay updated with Shopify platform features and e‑commerce development trends.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of Shopify development and theme customization.
- Hands‑on experience with Shopify Liquid templating language.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design.
- Experience customizing Shopify themes and storefront components.
- Understanding of Shopify architecture, products, collections, and metafields.
- Experience integrating Shopify apps and third‑party services.
- Familiarity with Shopify APIs and REST/GraphQL concepts.
- Knowledge of Git and version control systems.
- Understanding of website performance optimization.
- Familiarity with debugging and browser developer tools.
- Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Shopify Online Store 2.0.
- Familiarity with Shopify CLI and Shopify development workflows.
- Knowledge of Shopify GraphQL Admin API.
- Experience developing custom Shopify apps or extensions.
- Understanding of Shopify Functions and checkout extensibility.
- Familiarity with Hydrogen and headless Shopify architecture.
- Experience with React.js or Next.js.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for e‑commerce websites.
- Understanding of payment gateway and shipping integrations.
- Familiarity with Klaviyo, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, or other e‑commerce marketing tools.
- Experience with Shopify Plus is an added advantage.
- Understanding of conversion rate optimization (CRO).
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- 2–5 years of relevant web development experience.
- Practical experience developing and maintaining Shopify stores.
- Strong understanding of Shopify themes, Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience working with Shopify APIs and third‑party integrations.
- Ability to independently handle assigned development tasks.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting abilities.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- A portfolio of Shopify projects is preferred.
Roles & Expectations
- Develop and maintain high‑quality Shopify e‑commerce solutions.
- Deliver assigned development tasks within project timelines.
- Ensure storefront responsiveness, performance, and usability.
- Implement custom Shopify features and integrations.
- Collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and business teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Follow coding standards and Shopify development best practices.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of e‑commerce applications.
Career Growth Opportunities
- Senior Shopify Developer
- Shopify Technical Lead
- E‑commerce Solutions Developer
- Shopify Solutions Architect
- Full Stack E‑commerce Developer
- Technical Project Lead
Job Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Experience Required: 2–5 Years
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Role Level: Mid‑Level Developer