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Shopify Developer Job Description

Shopify Developer job description

Shopify developers have good knowledge about web development for Shopify websites. They also have a good understanding of how Shopify works and are an expert in Checkout Operations, Inventory Management, etc. Shopify developers also possess plenty of experience making online stores through the Shopify ecommerce platform. This covers user interface design knowledge, front-end development, and web design. They can also collaborate with all the Shopify Integrations and Apps for Payments, Inventory Systems, and various other functions.
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Shopify Developer Job Brief

We are looking for Shopify developers who are comfortable programming on the Shopify platform. They should have development experience, in-depth understanding, and distinct perspectives of all things to specialize in all the Shopify projects.

The chosen candidate should be able to create a bespoke development using the existing Shopify templates. Besides that, they must also know how to convert mock-ups and specifications into complete functional solutions.

He/she must also know how to update and modify the existing websites to enhance the UX/UI design or add new features. They must also know how to test and develop 3rd-party Shopify apps and customize and create Shopify accounts.

Shopify Developer Responsibilities

  • Make knowledgeable and engaging Shopify store online to increase the revenue and sales.
  • Make bespoke themes and change all the pre-existing templates according to the predefined company guidelines.
  • Should be a professional in all areas of the E-commerce platform.
  • Work with the UI and UX design teams to make the inventive, strong, and unique user experience.
  • Ensure smooth connection with the Shopify Apps, Marketing Tools, and Platform APIs.
  • Must debug and test out the websites regularly to enhance the performance.
  • Offer coordination and technical support to protect the company against failure.
  • Increase the conversion rates by optimizing websites.

Shopify Developer Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any other similar field.
  • Must have maintenance, launch, and shop construction expertise and also have a general understanding of the admin system.
  • Expert in JavaScript, DOM, CSS3 and HTML5.
  • Has previous experience in Storefront API and working with custom theme.
  • Has working knowledge in liquid templating and theming system of Shopify.
  • Previous experience in debugging or implementing 3rd-party Shopify applications and making unique solutions when it’s required.
  • Must carry expertise and knowledge with jQuery, current frameworks of JavaScript, vanilla JavaScript, and ES2015/ES6.
  • Must carry working knowledge of Shopify properties or objects, Meta fields, and AJAX API.
  • Must possess debugging and testing abilities utilizing browser console and various other tools.
  • Must have the ability to provide proactive feedback and interact effectively.
  • Working knowledge in 3rd-party APIs and services along with Shopify plugins.
  • Previous experience in creating responsive and unique layouts for mobile devices, tablets, and desktop.

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