Shopify Developer

ISHIR; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented Shopify Developer to spearhead the creation of a custom Shopify Advanced theme. This role is pivotal in ensuring a seamless integration between front-end and back-end development, focusing on mobile-first design, performance optimization, and tracking setup. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and best practices to enhance user experience and drive eCommerce success. If you have a passion for innovative solutions and a strong background in Shopify development, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Shopify Advanced theme development.
• Strong expertise in Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of a custom Shopify Advanced theme with mobile-first design.
• Manage Shopify backend functionality, ensuring operability and stability.

Skills

Shopify Advanced theme development

Liquid

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

eCommerce analytics

SEO best practices

Responsive design principles

Tools

Google Analytics

GTM (Google Tag Manager)

Facebook Pixel

Job description

Job Title - Shopify Developer

Duration - Long Term

Work Location- United States

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Shopify Developer to lead the development and implementation of a custom Shopify Advanced theme and its complete backend functionality. This role involves working closely with both front-end and back-end development teams to ensure seamless integration, mobile-first responsiveness, optimized performance, and tracking/analytics setup.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (May perform any or all of the following):

Front-End Development:

• Build a custom Shopify Advanced theme adhering to the latest coding standards and best practices.
• Develop a mobile-first, fully responsive design to enhance user experience across all devices.
• Ensure the theme is SEO-friendly with optimized structure and metadata.
• Implement and validate Google Analytics tags, GTM containers, and event tracking.
• Optimize performance for top device types and browsers to ensure consistency.

Back-End Development:

• Develop and manage Shopify backend functionality, ensuring full operability and stability.
• Handle integration setup, including but not limited to:
• Payment processors
• Fulfillment center
• Analytics tools like Google Analytics, GTM
• Required Shopify Apps for operations and marketing
• Ad tracking pixels (Meta, Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• Manage launches, content updates, and the deployment of all assets across the storefront.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in Shopify Advanced theme development
• Strong expertise in Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks
• Experience with Shopify API and third-party integrations
• Deep understanding of eCommerce analytics, tag management, and pixel tracking
• Familiarity with tools like GTM, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, etc.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and SEO best practices
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize for various devices and browsers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Shopify Plus
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Experience with headless Shopify or JAMstack is a plus