This is a contractual role with an initial duration of 6–12 months; please apply only if you are comfortable with the same.
About the Role
We are looking for a mid to senior-level Shopify Developer who can architect, build, and optimize high-performance Shopify e-commerce stores. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Shopify's ecosystem, with a solid grasp of both front-end and back-end development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop custom Shopify themes from scratch and customize existing marketplace themes based on business requirements
- Work extensively with Shopify REST APIs and Admin APIs to integrate external platforms (ERP, CRM, logistics, etc.)
- Build middleware solutions (Node.js, PHP, or Python) for seamless data synchronization between Shopify and third-party systems
- Implement and manage webhooks for handling complex e-commerce workflows such as order events, inventory updates, and customer lifecycle tracking
- Create responsive, high-quality UI components using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Liquid, and modern front-end libraries
- Set up and manage Shopify Plus / Advanced Shopify configurations and subscriptions
- Configure and manage e-commerce tracking (GA4, Facebook Pixel, Google Tag Manager) for key events like add-to-cart, checkout, and conversions
- Optimize website performance, speed, and responsiveness across devices
- Use Git and version control systems for efficient code management
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in the Shopify platform, including Liquid templating and theme architecture
- Hands-on experience with Shopify REST API, Admin API, and Shopify CLI
- Experience with Shopify app integrations and custom app development
- Proven experience in building middleware using Node.js / PHP / Python
- Strong understanding of webhooks and real-time data handling
- Ability to manage Shopify Payments, multi-currency setups, tax configurations, and shipping rules
- Deep knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and libraries like jQuery
- Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Preferred / Good to Have
- Experience with Shopify Hydrogen / Oxygen
- Familiarity with Shopify Plus enterprise features
- Integration experience with platforms like SAP, Zoho, NetSuite, Salesforce, or custom ERPs
- Knowledge of Metafields, App Bridge, and Storefront API
- Experience with Shopify subscription tools (Recharge, Bold, Loop, etc.)
- Understanding of Headless Shopify and JAMstack architecture
Soft Skills
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive complex integrations
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Keen eye for UI/UX quality and mobile responsiveness
