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Job description
You will work closely with our Technical Lead to maintain and enhance Shopify Plus ecosystems, supporting multiple high-traffic eCommerce stores.
This role requires a developer who is confident working across Shopify theme development, integrations, APIs, deployment pipelines and troubleshooting production issues.
You will take ownership of the day-to-day technical operation of multiple high-traffic Shopify Plus stores, ensuring stability, performance and continuous improvement across a complex ecosystem of themes, integrations and third-party services.
This role is best suited to developers who are comfortable working beyond theme development, including integrations, APIs, deployment workflows and troubleshooting live eCommerce platforms.
Platform Development & Maintenance
- Maintain and enhance Shopify Plus stores across a multi-store architecture
- Maintain and improve non-standard architecture (React + Shopify theme layer)
- Implement theme changes, custom features and UI improvements using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the Shopify ecosystem including themes, apps, APIs and integrations
- Support and maintain custom Shopify functionality and non-standard implementations
Integrations & APIs
- Maintain integrations between Shopify and third-party systems including ERP and shipping platforms
- Debug API and middleware issues affecting product data, orders, inventory and fulfilment
- Work with internal teams and external vendors to resolve integration issues
Deployment & Release Management
- Manage the deployment workflow from Git to Shopify themes
- Ensure changes are properly tested before release
- Maintain a structured development and release process across environments
- Monitor site performance and recommend improvements to Core Web Vitals, page speed and front-end performance
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks caused by apps, scripts or front-end architecture
- Work closely with the Technical Lead to plan and implement technical improvements
- Communicate clearly with project managers and team members about issues, risks and solutions
- Provide technical input into new features and architecture decisions
- Assist with documentation of the platform architecture and workflows
Your skills and experience
Qualifications
Essential:
- 3+ years Shopify development experience
- Strong expertise in Liquid, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML and CSS
- Proficient in ReactJS, NextJS, and Hydrogen (a significant advantage)
- Strong experience with Nodejs technologies and their modern frameworks like Next.js, demonstrating expertise in TypeScript, React Server Components and API route orchestration.
- Experience integrating Shopify with external systems via APIs
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in production environments
- Experience working with Git-based deployment workflows
- Experience working with third-party Shopify apps and custom integrations
- Strong understanding of Shopify architecture and limitations
Highly desirable:
- Experience with GraphQL / Shopify Admin API
- Experience with React or modern JS frameworks
- Experience with middleware integrations
- Experience with ERP / fulfilment integrations
- Experience optimising Shopify performance and Core Web Vitals
Additional Values
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues clearly
- Comfortable working in a small, collaborative team
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Proactive in identifying problems and suggesting improvements
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Key Performance Indicators
- Stability and performance of Shopify stores
- Speed of issue resolution
- Quality and maintainability of code
- Successful deployments with minimal regressions
- Proactive identification of platform improvements
Why you'll love working here
Our development team works closely with our Melbourne-based project management team to deliver complex eCommerce solutions for growing brands. We pride ourselves on maintaining long-term client relationships and building platforms that are stable, scalable and continuously improving. You will love working here with benefits:
- Extremely Attractive Salary.
- No Overtime.
- Young, passionate, energetic, and friendly colleagues.
- Opportunities to improve English within an international team.
- High health insurance package
- Offer Training & English courses
- Vacation, Team building events …
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