Open Position - Shopify Front-End Developer
Job Description: Shopify Front-End Developer
Position: Shopify Front-End Developer (Freelancer/Remote)
Location: Remote
Type: Freelance / Contract
Reports to: Lead Developer / Project Manager
About Geocommerce:
Geocommerce is a Shopify development and management agency that specializes in building high-quality, customized Shopify stores for international brands. We work with a diverse range of D2C clients, delivering outstanding e-commerce solutions, branding, and user-centric design.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a talented Shopify Front-End Developer with a passion for crafting visually appealing and highly functional Shopify websites. You will be responsible for the customization and development of the front-end of our clients' Shopify stores, ensuring seamless integration with Shopify’s back-end systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Shopify’s Liquid templating language and a strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customize and develop Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Work closely with designers to implement pixel-perfect, user-friendly designs.
- Ensure responsiveness and performance optimization across devices and browsers.
- Implement dynamic content and interactive features for an engaging user experience.
- Integrate third-party apps and widgets into Shopify themes.
- Perform cross-browser compatibility checks and address UI-related issues.
- Collaborate with the back-end development team to ensure smooth front-end and back-end integration.
- Conduct regular performance audits and recommend optimizations for faster page loads.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience with Shopify theme development and Liquid templating language.
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Experience working with Shopify's Sections, Templates, Metafields, and Theme Customization.
- Knowledge of front-end libraries and frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS).
- Experience with Shopify’s Admin API and third-party app integrations.
- Solid understanding of SEO principles and performance optimization (Core Web Vitals).
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a remote team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Shopify Plus and headless Shopify setups.
- Familiarity with Figma or other design tools.
- Basic understanding of Liquid filters, for loops, and logic statements.
How to Apply:
Please send your updated resume and a portfolio of recent Shopify projects showcasing your front-end development work to careers@geocommerce.in. In your application, kindly include a brief explanation of a challenging front-end problem you’ve solved in a Shopify store.