About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Shopify Theme Engineer / Front-End Engineer with a strong background in Shopify development and modern front-end technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building scalable, high-performance eCommerce solutions using Shopify, Shopify Hydrogen, and React in a headless architecture.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Shopify storefronts and custom themes.
* Build performant, headless storefronts using Shopify Hydrogen and React.
* Integrate Shopify with third-party systems such as OMS, IMS, WMS, payment gateways, tax engines, and digital distribution tools.
* Develop and maintain reusable code using modern design patterns and best practices.
* Work with APIs, webhooks, and data integrations across multiple systems.
* Optimize performance and scalability of web applications.
* Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams in an agile environment.
* Participate in Test-Driven Development (TDD) and CI/CD workflows using Jenkins.
* Identify areas for automation and process improvement within the development lifecycle.
Required Skills & Experience
* 6+ years of experience in software development, preferably in eCommerce platforms.
* Shopify platform experience (themes, Liquid, Shopify API) is mandatory.
* Experience with Shopify Hydrogen and headless Shopify implementations.
* Strong proficiency in:
* JavaScript (ES2019+), TypeScript, React, Node.js
* HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
* GraphQL, Liquid
* Python or Ruby (a plus)
* Familiarity with modern coding standards and linting tools (e.g., ESLint).
* Knowledge of APIs, webhooks, and data transfer mechanisms.
* Understanding of agile development, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred).
* Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and collaboration abilities.
Nice to Have
* Experience with performance optimization for high-traffic eCommerce sites.
* Familiarity with headless CMS platforms or other eCommerce APIs.
* Exposure to DevOps tools and cloud environments.
Mandatory Skills
HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, Bootstrap, GraphQL, Shopify, Liquid