Senior E-commerce Web Developer - Shopify & WordPress Specialist
Senior E-commerce Web Developer - Shopify & WordPress Specialist
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5years
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1 Vacancy
Job Description
This is a remote position.
Were seeking a highly skilled Senior E-commerce Web Developer specializing in Shopify and WordPress platforms for a casual position. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in building and optimising e-commerce websites.
Requirements
- Proficient in HTML/CSS for creating clean structured and responsive web interfaces
- Strong JavaScript skills for implementing interactive and dynamic features
- Expert in PHP particularly for WordPress development including custom page templates and AJAX functions
- Mastery of Liquid Shopifys templating language for theme customization
- In-depth understanding of Shopify API and platform capabilities
- Extensive experience in WordPress development including custom themes and plugins
- Proficiency in integrating various payment gateways and shipping providers
- Familiarity with WooCommerce for WordPress e-commerce functionality
- Proficient in Git for version control and collaboration
- Experienced in third-party API integrations
- Skilled in creating responsive designs for various devices
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration
- Understanding of SEO principles and performance optimization strategies
- Knowledge of web security best practices for protecting customer data
- Basic understanding of UX/UI design principles
- Familiarity with e-commerce analytics tools
- Proficiency in testing and debugging
- Develop and maintain e-commerce websites using Shopify and WordPress platforms
- Customize themes and implement new features to meet client requirements
- Integrate third-party services and APIs to enhance website functionality
- Optimize website performance and ensure security best practices are followed
- Collaborate with design and content teams to create seamless user experiences
- Stay updated on the latest e-commerce trends and platform updates
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Web Development or related field
- Over 5 years of experience in e-commerce web development
- Proven track record of successful Shopify and WordPress e-commerce projects
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in custom theme development and platform integrations
Benefits
Core Technical Skills Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Liquid Advanced experience with Shopify and WooCommerce customisation Responsive design, speed optimisation, and API integration Platform Expertise Shopify: theme development, app integration, metafields WooCommerce: plugin use, checkout customisation, WordPress knowledge Design & UX Strong grasp of UI/UX best practices Skilled in Figma, Adobe XD, or similar tools Marketing & Analytics Basic SEO and CRO knowledge Familiarity with GA4, Hotjar, and customer journey strategy Workflow & Soft Skills Experience with Git, task management tools, and deployments Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management abilities
Education
degree or diploma in Web Design, Development, or related field (optional but preferred) Platform certifications like Shopify Partner and strong WordPress/WooCommerce skills Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Liquid Experience with theme customisation, plugins, CRO, and mobile optimisation Familiarity with Figma, Adobe XD, or similar for UI/UX Bonus: Headless CMS, Shopify Hydrogen, and analytics tools like GA4 or Hotjar Practical expertise, with proven results on eCommerce
Employment Type
Full Time
