Shopify Developer at SnappyCX

Role Description

• We are seeking an experienced Shopify Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performing Shopify e-commerce stores. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Shopify's ecosystem, including Liquid coding, and capable of integrating third-party applications to enhance functionality. You will collaborate with designers, marketers, and project managers to deliver solutions that drive user engagement and sales.

Key Responsibilities

Store Development and Customization

• Develop responsive Shopify websites using Shopify’s templating language (Liquid), HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Customize themes and templates to align with brand identity and improve user experience.
• Optimize site performance and ensure compatibility across devices and browsers.
• App Integration and Functionality EnhancementIntegrate third-party apps and APIs to enhance store functionality.
• Develop custom Shopify apps or plugins as needed for unique business requirements.
• Maintain, update, and troubleshoot existing integrations and features.

UX/UI Collaboration

• Work closely with designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional Shopify websites.
• Implement intuitive user interfaces that improve navigation and shopping experiences.

Site Optimization and SEO

• Optimize websites for speed, performance, and SEO best practices.
• Implement schema markup and SEO-friendly features to boost search engine rankings.

Testing and Debugging

• Conduct thorough testing to ensure websites are error-free and function as intended.
• Identify and resolve bugs, technical issues, or bottlenecks promptly.

E-Commerce Strategy Support

• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to implement campaigns, product launches, and seasonal updates.
• Provide technical insights for improving conversions and customer engagement

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Shopify Developer, with a strong portfolio of Shopify websites.
• Proficiency in Shopify's Liquid language and Shopify Plus experience (preferred).
• Strong skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Familiarity with Shopify’s APIs, GraphQL, and third-party app integration.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of web performance optimization, cross-browser compatibility, and responsive design.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices for e-commerce sites.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• Experience with payment gateways, shipping systems, and other e-commerce functionalities.
• Understanding of UI/UX principles and design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD).