Shopify Developer

Location: Stockton on Tees, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Manchester. Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 remote however, for the right person, we'd consider alternative arrangements & fully remote within the UK)Contract Type: PermanentHours: Full timeSalary: CompetitiveVisualsoft is a forward-thinking and innovative e-commerce company dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional online shopping experience. We are passionate about cutting-edge web development and are seeking a talented Shopify Developer to join our growing digital team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our online presence and driving our e-commerce success.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled Shopify Developer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Shopify ecosystem, from theme customisation to app integration. You will be responsible for implementing new features, optimising site performance, and ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience. Your expertise in Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be crucial in bringing our design concepts to life and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the Shopify platform.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, customise, and maintain our Shopify and Shopify Plus e-commerce stores.Translate UI/UX design wireframes into high-quality, responsive code.Build and modify Shopify themes using your expert knowledge of Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Implement and manage third-party app integrations, ensuring seamless functionality.Optimise website performance for speed, scalability, and conversion.Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues, bugs, or performance bottlenecks.Collaborate closely with our design, marketing, and content teams to deliver a cohesive and brand-aligned online experience.Stay up to date with the latest Shopify features, trends, and best practices in e-commerce development.Contribute to the entire development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.RequirementsProven experience as a Shopify Developer with a strong portfolio of past projects.Excellent knowledge of Shopify Liquid templating language.Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (including ES6+).Proficient in using Figma to interpret designs and collaborate with the design team.Experience with responsive and mobile-first design principles.A solid understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and how to resolve them.Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.Strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Additional Desired SkillsA good understanding of Shopify app development principles and the Shopify API.Experience with popular JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React or Vue.js.Knowledge of SEO best practices and implementation.Familiarity with e-commerce analytics and conversion rate optimisation (CRO) strategies.Experience working with headless commerce architectures.BenefitsCompetitive basic salary with great progression optionsUnlimited paid holidays - yes that's not a typoHybrid workingMedicash Cash Plan – covering everything from medical support, massages, optical, dental, a discounts platform, and extras like SkinVision and digital physiotherapy. Cash back up to £995 per year, completely paid for by usEmployee Assistance Programme – access to Vivup for mental health support, financial guidance, and wellbeing resourcesGreat working environments; our Stockton on Tees and Manchester workspaces are also dog friendlyA high-performance MacBookVS Perks, have a monthly treat on us; from Amazon vouchers, Playstation credits, ASOS, H&M to Just Eat, there's something for everyoneFree breakfast, fruit, hot and cold drinks and protein shakesFriday afternoon drinks to wind down for the weekendPension scheme to help you save for the futureCycle to work schemeDiscounts across our brandsRegular team social eventsTraining & developmentSo, if you think you’ve got what it takes to join one of the UK’s leading eCommerce agencies we’d love to hear from you.A little formality… by applying you implicitly consent to us processing your personal data for review for this vacancy only.Visualsoft is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspective.We believe passionately that a diverse workforce is central to our success, so we welcome applications from all sections of the community.You may also have experience in the following: Shopify Developer, Shopify Front-End DeveloperShopify Theme Developer, Shopify Plus Developer, E-commerce Developer, Front-End Web Developer, Liquid Developer, Shopify Engineer, Front-End Engineer (Shopify), Web Developer (E-commerce), Shopify App Developer, Headless Commerce Developer, JavaScript Developer (E-commerce), UI/UX Front-End Developer, React/Vue Front-End Developer (Shopify)REF-225 440