Sr. Shopify Developer

<p>We are looking for an experienced Shopify Headless Developer to help build and scale modern ecommerce experiences powered by Shopify and a headless frontend architecture. This role will focus on developing high-performance commerce applications using Shopify as the backend commerce engine while building customer-facing experiences using modern frameworks such as Next.js and React.</p><p>You will work closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to build scalable storefront experiences, integrate enterprise systems, and help shape technical solutions that support complex commerce ecosystems.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong Shopify development experience, modern frontend engineering expertise, and a passion for building fast, scalable digital commerce experiences.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain headless ecommerce storefronts using Next.js, React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.</li><li>Develop custom commerce experiences across product discovery, product detail pages, cart, checkout, customer accounts, and post-purchase experiences.</li><li>Integrate Shopify with frontend applications using Admin API, Storefront API, Customer Account API, GraphQL, Webhooks, and modern API-driven architecture patterns.</li><li>Model and consume structured commerce content using Shopify metaobjects and metafields to power dynamic merchandising, content blocks, and product data in the storefront.</li><li>Build scalable integrations connecting Shopify with enterprise systems including payments, fulfillment, inventory, pricing, OMS, CRM, and product information platforms.</li><li>Develop custom commerce functionality using Shopify Functions, Checkout UI Extensions, and modern Shopify extensibility frameworks.</li><li>Collaborate with Product, UX, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.</li><li>Optimize site performance, API performance, Core Web Vitals, mobile experiences, and overall storefront speed.</li><li>Support automated testing including unit, integration, and end-to-end coverage using Playwright or equivalent, alongside deployments, troubleshooting, production support, and continuous platform improvements.</li><li>Use AI-assisted development tooling (Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or equivalent) as part of day-to-day engineering workflow to accelerate delivery, testing, and documentation.</li><li>Stay current on emerging Shopify capabilities, headless commerce trends, and modern development best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></li><li>3-5+ years of ecommerce development experience with strong hands-on experience building solutions on Shopify Plus.</li><li>Strong experience building frontend applications using Next.js, React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.</li><li>Experience working with Shopify APIs including Admin API, Storefront API, Customer Account API, GraphQL, Webhooks, and custom integrations.</li><li>Working knowledge of Shopify backend concepts including metaobjects, metafields, and Markets in support of headless storefront development.</li><li>Experience building headless or composable commerce applications using API-first architecture.</li><li>Strong understanding of ecommerce fundamentals including catalog management, cart and checkout, payments, promotions, fulfillment, and order lifecycle management.</li><li>Experience integrating Shopify with third-party systems such as ERP, OMS, PIM, payment providers, or fulfillment platforms.</li><li>Strong understanding of modern web performance optimization and frontend engineering best practices.</li><li>Experience working within Agile product development environments.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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