Shopify Developer

Velstar
Leeds, United Kingdom
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
HTML
JavaScript
PHP
API
Agile Methodologies
Asana
JIRA
CSS
Code Review
Laravel
Scrum
Next.js
Responsive Web Design
Shopify
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Trello
React
Backend
GIT
Front End Software Development
Device Compatibility
Software Version Control

Job description

This is primarily a frontend-focused role, but we're after someone who's comfortable bridging the gap between storefront and system, supporting Shopify apps and collaborating closely with our back-end team when needed., As a Shopify Developer, you'll play a key part in developing and customising Shopify stores that meet real commercial needs. You'll work closely with designers, project managers and other developers to deliver high-quality work, while maintaining strong coding standards and a problem-solving mindset.

Alongside theme development, you'll support our back-end team using PHP and Laravel to help maintain and extend Shopify apps across new and existing projects., * Developing and customising Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS and JavaScript

  • Building new features and functionality to improve UX, performance and conversion
  • Integrating third-party APIs and services to extend store capabilities
  • Testing across devices and browsers, optimising for performance, SEO and reliability
  • Supporting Shopify app development using PHP and Laravel
  • Collaborating closely with designers and project managers to deliver work on time and to spec
  • Participating in code reviews to maintain high quality and share knowledge
  • Diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues with scalable, maintainable solutions
  • Estimating tasks accurately and contributing to sprint planning and delivery, * Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in our Liverpool or Leeds office)
  • The chance to work on complex Shopify builds for ambitious brands
  • A collaborative development team with strong technical standards
  • Clear progression opportunities as you grow your skills and impact
  • An environment that values quality, curiosity and continuous learning

If you're a Shopify Developer who enjoys building things properly, and wants to keep growing in a fast-moving eCommerce environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Trello?, You're a capable Shopify developer who takes pride in clean code and enjoys solving problems. You're comfortable owning tasks independently, but value collaboration and clear communication.

You'll likely have:

  • 2-3 years' professional experience working with Shopify
  • Strong proficiency in Liquid, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Practical experience supporting back-end work using PHP and Laravel
  • Experience working with Shopify APIs and custom integrations
  • A solid understanding of responsive design and cross-device compatibility
  • Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Trello or Asana
  • Confidence using Git and collaborative version control workflows, * Experience with Shopify Hydrogen / Oxygen or headless commerce
  • Knowledge of modern React frameworks such as Remix or Next.js
  • Experience with Theme App Extensions
  • Strong understanding of performance optimisation and Core Web Vitals
  • Experience improving PageSpeed Insights scores
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments

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