shopify developer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 100000 - Rs 400000 (ie INR 1-4 LPA)

Experience: 1+ yrs

Location: Chennai

Job Type: full-time

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Shopify Developer to design, develop, and optimize high-performing e-commerce experiences on the Shopify platform. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in Shopify theme development, customization, and third-party integrations who enjoys building scalable online stores that deliver exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with design, marketing, and business teams to transform requirements into responsive, feature-rich Shopify solutions. The role involves developing custom themes and sections, integrating APIs and applications, optimizing website performance, and ensuring seamless functionality across devices. If you are passionate about e-commerce technology, enjoy solving technical challenges, and stay updated with the latest Shopify ecosystem developments, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to impactful digital commerce projects.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain Shopify-based e-commerce stores.
• Build custom Shopify themes, templates, and sections using Liquid.
• Integrate Shopify apps, plugins, and third-party APIs to enhance store functionality.
• Convert UI/UX designs and wireframes into responsive and interactive web pages.
• Optimize store performance, page speed, and scalability for enhanced user experience.
• Implement SEO best practices within Shopify stores to improve visibility and rankings.
• Customize checkout flows, product pages, and customer experiences as per business requirements.
• Work with JSON, AJAX, and Shopify APIs to develop advanced functionality.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for developed features and integrations.
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and content teams to deliver high-quality projects.
• Stay updated on Shopify platform enhancements, emerging technologies, and e-commerce trends.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 1–3 years of professional experience in Shopify development.
• Strong expertise in Shopify theme development using Liquid.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive web design principles.
• Experience integrating Shopify apps, APIs, and third-party services.
• Solid understanding of JSON, AJAX, and Shopify ecosystem architecture.
• Knowledge of e-commerce best practices, including product management, payment integrations, and checkout optimization.
• Understanding of SEO principles and their implementation within Shopify stores.
• Ability to translate business requirements and technical specifications into robust solutions.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools and platforms that enhance development productivity.
• Basic knowledge of image editing tools such as Photoshop or similar software.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Passion for e-commerce technologies and continuous learning within the Shopify ecosystem.