Job Openings Senior Shopify Developer

About the job Senior Shopify Developer

Job Context:

Riseup Labs is looking for a Senior Shopify Developer (Contractual) to lead the development, customization, and optimization of Shopify-based eCommerce platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Shopify Liquid, theme architecture, and custom app development, along with a strong understanding of frontend performance and backend integrations. Project Duration: This position is offered on a fixed-term basis for [3/4 months], extendable based on mutual agreement and the ongoing needs of the business.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop, customize, and maintain Shopify stores (themes, templates, sections, and apps).
  • Build custom Shopify apps (public/private) using Shopify API and modern frameworks.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.
  • Optimize store speed, SEO, and performance for better user experience.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and pixel-perfect designs.
  • Troubleshoot issues, perform QA, and ensure smooth deployments.
  • Work closely with backend and frontend teams to deliver high-quality solutions

Additional Requirements:

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Shopify (Liquid, Polaris, Admin API, Storefront API).
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), jQuery, and React.
  • Experience with Shopify Plus and custom app development (Node.js, Express, or Laravel).
  • Understanding of GraphQL, REST APIs, and webhooks.
  • Familiar with Git, CI/CD, and version control best practices.
  • Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
  • Knowledge of Shopify Flow, Hydrogen, and Headless Commerce (plus point)
  • Experience with Shopify Hydrogen + React.
  • Familiarity with headless setups (Shopify + Next.js/Nuxt.js).
  • Previous experience in an agency or SaaS environment

Soft Skills: 

  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently during office hours and deliver on deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving attitude and attention to detail

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred).

Workplace: 

  • Remote

Office Time: 

  • (09.00 AM-06.00 PM with flexibility)

Salary: 

  • Negotiable

The Application Process:

  • Telephone Round.
  • Interview with the Technology Team & Talent Acquisition Team.
  • Final Interview with the People & Culture Lead.
  • Job Offer.

N.B.: Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated in the recruitment process.


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