Senior Web Developer: Shopify & AI-Driven Growth

Pelican Products, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount program

Free parking

EV charging

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Senior Web Developer to build and evolve the company’s digital experience. You will develop high-performing web apps, enhance the Shopify Plus ecosystem, and integrate platforms while collaborating with Ecommerce, Marketing, Product, and UX/UI teams.

You’ll enjoy solving complex problems, writing clean, scalable code, and leveraging AI-assisted tools to accelerate development and modern practices. This role is based in Torrance, CA with on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive web development experience, ideally supporting ecommerce or consumer-facing digital platforms.
• Proficient with PHP, Laravel, MySQL, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and React.js or Vue.js.
• Hands-on experience developing within Shopify Plus.
• Experience building and maintaining REST/SOAP API integrations.
• Familiarity with AWS, GitHub, Google Tag Manager, Agile/Scrum, and modern development workflows.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, source control, application security, coding standards, and performance optimization.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges and develop practical, scalable solutions.
• Strong collaboration skills with UX/UI, Ecommerce, Marketing, and Product teams.

Responsibilities

• Build, enhance, and optimize Pelican’s ecommerce websites and digital applications using modern web technologies.
• Develop new features and functionality within Shopify Plus, supporting product launches, promotions, merchandising, and conversion initiatives.
• Create landing pages and digital experiences that bring marketing campaigns and new products to life.
• Partner with Ecommerce, Marketing, Product, and UX/UI teams to turn business ideas into intuitive, high-performing customer experiences.
• Develop and maintain integrations with third-party platforms and services using REST/SOAP APIs.
• Own code quality and contribute to development standards focused on performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve development speed, code quality, and engineering workflows.
• Optimize site architecture, navigation, search, SEO/SEM, analytics tagging, and overall website performance.
• Support Google Tag Manager and digital analytics implementations that improve visibility into customer behavior and site performance.
• Troubleshoot complex application issues, resolve defects, and continuously improve Pelican’s platforms.
• Explore new technologies and automation opportunities to strengthen our digital capabilities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Web development

Ecommerce

APIs (REST/SOAP)

AI-assisted tools

Team collaboration

SDLC

Agile/Scrum

Troubleshooting

Security & performance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field

Equivalent experience acceptable

Tools

Shopify Plus

AWS

GitHub

Google Tag Manager

REST/SOAP APIs

Job description

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring a Senior Web Developer to build and evolve the company’s digital experience. You will develop high-performing web apps, enhance the Shopify Plus ecosystem, and integrate platforms while collaborating with Ecommerce, Marketing, Product, and UX/UI teams.

You’ll enjoy solving complex problems, writing clean, scalable code, and leveraging AI-assisted tools to accelerate development and modern practices. This role is based in Torrance, CA with on-site responsibilities.