Senior Shopify Developer
virtualstaff36
Trabalho remoto
- Localização
- Remote (Philippines)
- Jornada
- Full Time
- Publicado
- 13 de out. de 2026
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Our client is a leading SEO and Answer Engine Optimisation agency working exclusively with eCommerce brands to drive growth through organic and AI-driven search. With a global team operating across multiple continents, they deliver intelligent, integrated solutions for ambitious retailers.
They are now seeking to hire a Senior Shopify Developer to build and maintain their evolving cloud-based app ecosystem, delivering integrated solutions that allow clients and teams to work smarter and at scale. This role focuses heavily on new app and feature development while ensuring existing Shopify apps remain healthy and aligned with platform evolution.
Job Responsibilities
Application Development & Maintenance
Design, build, and deploy new Shopify apps and features from architecture to App Store submission
Dedicate a significant portion of time to new app development alongside the maintenance and enhancement of existing applications
Write clean, tested, and documented code while submitting clear pull requests for team collaboration
Maintain existing apps by fixing defects, resolving production incidents, and paying down technical debt
Technical Strategy & Platform Management
Monitor Shopify for API version releases, deprecations, and sunsets to analyse the potential impact on apps and clients
Anticipate and mitigate technical risks such as API limits or review requirements to accurately estimate delivery timelines
Apply SEO and AEO best practices to ensure apps and storefront code positively impact crawling, indexing, and site speed
Troubleshoot client websites and app data flows for tracking accuracy across platforms like Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager
Project Coordination & Communication
Collaborate with global web development teams across different time zones on code reviews and release coordination
Communicate progress, blockers, and technical insights to internal project managers and stakeholders
Contribute to project scoping and record requirements, architecture decisions, and risks
Utilise AI coding assistants and automation tools responsibly to improve development efficiency without compromising security
Requirements
Minimum 4 years of professional software development experience
Minimum 2 years of experience building and shipping production Shopify apps
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and React
Strong understanding of SQL and relational database design
Demonstrated experience with Shopify CLI, React Router, App Bridge, and Polaris
Solid working knowledge of GraphQL, REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, and Webhooks
Experience with legacy Shopify development including Liquid and Online Store 2.0 themes
Familiarity with Git workflows, automated testing, and cloud deployment platforms
Working knowledge of SEO fundamentals, site architecture, and data tracking tools
Nice-to-Have Skills
Previous experience working in an agency environment supporting multiple clients
Proven success in launching an application in the Shopify App Store
Experience with Shopify Plus or Hydrogen headless storefronts
Familiarity with other eCommerce platforms such as Magento, BigCommerce, or WooCommerce
Working knowledge of Prisma, Docker, or Figma screen design
Benefits
Permanent work-from-home set-up
Dayshift (Australian Eastern Daylight Time business hours)
Full-Time opportunity
HMO (STAFF only)
Annual leave
Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 month's wage (pro-rate)
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