Shopify Engineer

Role Overview

We're looking for an experienced Shopify Engineer to join our team and help deliver world-class eCommerce solutions for clients. You'll work on challenging Shopify Plus projects, from custom theme development to headless commerce implementations, while collaborating with designers, strategists, and other developers to create exceptional digital experiences.

Responsibilities

First 3 Months

• Onboard and familiarize yourself with Shopify development workflows and ongoing projects
• Start contributing to theme customizations and app development tasks
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams

3-6 Months

• Take on larger Shopify Plus projects and start leading implementations
• Demonstrate impact on project delivery and client satisfaction
• Integrate third-party services and APIs with Shopify stores

6-12 Months

• Fully own major Shopify projects from requirements to deployment
• Mentor junior team members on Shopify development best practices
• Run internal workshops and presentations to elevate team skills
• Contribute to Shopify's ecosystem through app development and open-source contributions

Essential Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing on the Shopify platform
• Proficiency with Liquid templating and Shopify Theme development
• Strong skills in JavaScript, React, and modern front-end technologies
• Understanding of eCommerce fundamentals and best practices
• Effective communication skills for working with teammates and clients
• Proficiency with Shopify Plus and the Shopify API
• Hands-on experience with Shopify app development (both public and private apps)
• Inclusive, community-driven mindset with eagerness to learn and share knowledge

Nice to Have

• Experience with Shopify's Hydrogen framework and headless commerce approaches
• Experience with Shopify CLI and Theme Kit
• Familiarity with GraphQL and Shopify's Admin API
• Knowledge of Ruby on Rails for custom Shopify app development
• Experience with Shopify's checkout extensions and customizations
• Past consulting or client management experience

Benefits

Compensation & Time Off

• Competitive, geolocated base salary (50th-75th percentile of industry standards)
• Company performance-based annual bonuses
• Generous vacation days with flexible scheduling

Work Environment

• Fully remote culture with flexible working hours across global time zones
• All necessary equipment for working from home (MacBook Pro, keyboard, mouse, external monitor, headphones)

Professional Development

• Investment time: use up to 10% of work hours for personal projects or professional development
• Educational budget for books, courses, and learning resources
• Partial coverage of conference attendance (travel, accommodation, tickets)
• Weekly training activities with the team and industry experts

Team & Culture

• Dedicated manager with regular 1:1s and fair performance reviews
• Annual team retreats to interesting locations
• Regular company parties and celebrations
• Regular online social events and activities

Administrative

• Coverage of taxes and contract maintenance fees for consultancy contracts or non-Italian residents