About the role
The Senior Front End Developer will be responsible for developing, customizing, and optimizing Shopify-based websites. This role works closely with designers, marketers and project managers to deliver high-quality, scalable, conversion-focused eCommerce solutions. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Shopify development, programming and app integrations.
What You'll Do
Lead deploys and UAT prep for assigned projects and retainers
Lead client demos as project developer, alongside project designer and Project Manager, to represent the development work and professionally communicate technical solutions and ideas to the client team
Act as a subject matter expert on Shopify platform, updates, new features, and integrations, providing technical guidance and support to clients and internal teams as needed
Collaborates closely with fellow team members and clients to gather requirements, define project scope, and propose technical solutions that align with business goals, user needs and budget
Execute and deliver work to clients in accordance with eHouse processes.
Lead the architecture, development, customization, and maintenance of Shopify themes, features, and apps to ensure high-quality, scalable and performant solutions to meet clients’ needs and business goals, drive growth and client satisfaction
Customize Shopify themes and apps to implement unique design elements, functionality and branding for each client’s store
Integrate third-party apps and services with Shopify stores to extend functionality and streamline business processes
Optimize Shopify stores for performance, speed, and SEO to enhance user experience and drive conversion rates
Collaborate with third-party vendors, freelancers, and partners as needed to augment technical expertise and resources for project delivery
Follow eHouse processes, and developer processes, and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance
Stay updated on Shopify platform updates, new features, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team to drive continuous improvement
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance
Maintain high collaboration with fellow team members to effectively plan, execute and deliver work to clients in accordance with eHouse processes.
What You Bring
Required:
5+ years’ experience in Shopify development
Proficient in Liquid, JavaScript, HTML and CSS/SCSS
Proven experience with Shopify Plus, headless commerce, and Shopify APIs
Familiarity with eCommerce analytics, conversion rate optimization, and A/B testing
Strong understanding of performance optimization, web security, and SEO best practices
Preferred:
Experience with custom app development using Ruby on Rails, or Python
Knowledge of Shopify’s checkout extensibility and subscription models
Understanding of UX/UI principles and responsive design best practices
Experience working in an eCommerce agency or with high-growth DTC brands
Key Competencies:
Team work
Communication & Business Acumen
Strategic thinking & vision
Project Management & Execution
Problem-solving & attention to detail
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