We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Developer with expertise in Shopify to join our team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining custom e-commerce solutions on the Shopify platform. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable and efficient Shopify-based applications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and customize Shopify themes and templates to meet specific client requirements.
- Implement front-end designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring responsiveness and optimal user experience.
- Utilize Shopify Liquid template language to build dynamic and interactive web pages.
- Extend Shopify functionality by integrating third-party apps and plugins.
- Develop custom Shopify apps and extensions using Shopify API and GraphQL.
- Collaborate with designers, UX/UI specialists, and other developers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.
- Optimize website performance and page loading speed.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues.
- Stay updated with the latest Shopify features, APIs, and best practices to continuously improve development processes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency in Shopify development with at least X years of experience.
- Proficiency in front-end web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
- Experience with Shopify Liquid template language and theming system.
- In-depth knowledge of Shopify APIs, GraphQL, and App development.
- Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks/libraries such as React or Vue.js.
- Proficiency in server-side languages like Ruby, PHP, or Node.js.
- Experience in working with databases and writing SQL queries.
- Understanding of version control systems, such as Git.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Shopify Certifications (Base Level Certifications):
- Shopify Certified Developer: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of Shopify development concepts, theming, APIs, and app development on the Shopify platform.
- Shopify Certified Theme Developer: Validates expertise in creating and customizing Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Shopify Certified App Developer: Verifies proficiency in building custom apps and extensions for Shopify using APIs, webhooks, and other integration methods.
Note: Shopify certifications are not mandatory but can be considered as a strong base-level requirement for this role. The specific certifications required may vary depending on the organization's needs and preferences.