Shopify Developer

Company: SWANS
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

SHOPIFY DEVELOPER
Reports to: Development Team, CEO
Salary: Based on experience
Company: Brand Design Agency
Location: Los Angeles (On-site, minimal remote)
Commitment: Contract or Part-time
Starting date: Immediate
*In order to be considered for this position must provide a portfolio of previous work experience.

Company Overview
A brand design and digital agency delivering modern and culturally relevant brand experiences for long term success and specializing in visual identities, digital experiences and content narratives. The agency collaborates with brands and icons in the luxury, fashion and technology industries that operate with a culture-driven mindset.

Description
We are looking for a contract Shopify developer to join us in solving unique problems for our clients; to come alongside our team and assist with building and adding features to new themes, implement and build upon Shopify apps, manage and implement custom solutions, and much more. Applicants need to have a strong understanding of the full Shopify ecosystem, including theme and template development languages, an understanding of the theme API, strong liquid syntax capabilities, and understanding of how Shopify works under the hood, as well as an understanding of the Shopify API both public and private.

Responsibilities
Working with UX and designers to produce tight, forward-thinking, responsive and scalable front-end experiences
Building out custom Shopify themes and modifying pre-existing themes depending on the scope of the project
Working with Project Management to scope new functionality requests and supporting Sales to scope new projects
Intense passion and strong desire to be successful in the field of web development or programming
Ability to move between customer projects, understand business needs that drive features and be consultative throughout
Extending Shopify's functionalities to next level using storefront APIs, liquid programming, meta fields, etc
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming or similar field is preferred
2+ years of work experience with Shopify and/or Plus Platform
2+ years working with modern technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3 experience
2+ years of experience working with Liquid, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX as necessary
Experience using JS Frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue.js etc.)
Knowledge of version control systems (SVN/GitHub etc.)
Familiarity developing with CSS pre-processors (LESS, SASS, etc.)
Managing payment integration, shipping methods and taxes in Shopify platform
Superb troubleshooting and debugging skill
Strong self-management practices with meticulous attention to detail
Adobe XD and Figma experience a plus
Experience with popular Shopify apps & third-party integrations
A great team player

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