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46997475378 - Junior Web Developer - Shopify Theme Development

Activate Talent
Costa Rica
On-site
Contract
Posted about 1 month ago

Job Description

FULL TIME
REMOTE

Position: Junior Web Developer (Shopify Theme Specialist)
Type of Contract: Independent Contractor
Working Hours: Monday – Friday

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About the Company

We are a forward-thinking digital commerce team passionate about creating beautiful, high-performing online experiences. Our focus is on helping brands grow through custom Shopify solutions, cutting-edge front-end development, and seamless user experiences. We value creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning in a fully remote, global work environment.

Scope of the Role

As a Junior Web Developer, you will specialize in Shopify theme development and customization. You’ll collaborate closely with designers and developers to bring e-commerce designs to life, ensuring exceptional functionality, performance, and user experience. This position is perfect for someone looking to expand their Shopify expertise and grow within a dynamic and supportive technical team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and customize Shopify themes using the Liquid templating language.
  • Build and maintain reusable Liquid components for scalability and consistency.
  • Implement responsive, mobile-first designs that adapt across devices.
  • Collaborate with designers to transform mockups into pixel-perfect, interactive themes.
  • Optimize websites for speed, performance, and accessibility.
  • Integrate third-party apps and APIs into existing Shopify stores.
  • Troubleshoot and debug theme-related issues efficiently.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain best coding practices.
  • Stay up to date with Shopify platform updates, tools, and ecosystem developments.

Requirements

Years of Experience:

  • 1–3 years of professional web development experience.

Background:

  • Proven experience developing or customizing Shopify themes.
  • Solid understanding of front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript).
  • Knowledge of React for component-based development.
  • Familiarity with GraphQL and API integrations.
  • Understanding of responsive design and cross-device compatibility.
  • Experience working with version control systems (Git).
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.
  • Understanding of e-commerce UX best practices.

Tools and Software:

  • Shopify platform, Liquid templating language, Shopify CLI
  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, GraphQL
  • Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration
  • (Nice-to-have): Rebuy, Shopify Functions, TypeScript, SEO tools, PageSpeed Insights, Shopify Plus

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