Job Description
Location: Gurgaon (In-office)
Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract (Long-term possible)
Company Overview
HairOriginals is the world’s first luxury brand of 100% natural Indian human hair, as featured on Shark Tank India. We provide premium, feather-light hair alternatives designed to prevent shedding and enhance natural hair charm. Our mission is to empower individuals with high-quality, natural hair solutions, built on authenticity, luxury, and superior craftsmanship.
Role Overview
We are seeking a senior, hands-on Shopify Developer with 10+ years of experience to independently build, scale, customize, and optimize Shopify stores. This is a strategic, business-oriented role, not just execution – we need someone who understands conversion, performance, and scalability, in addition to writing clean code.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end Shopify store development and customization from scratch
- Advanced theme customization using Liquid, HTML, CSS, JS
- Shopify Plus experience preferred (checkout customization, scripts, flows)
- Integrate third-party apps, APIs, payment gateways, logistics, and CRM tools
- Optimize store performance, page speed, Core Web Vitals, and mobile UX
- Implement CRO-focused improvements (funnels, PDP, cart & checkout optimizations)
- Troubleshoot bugs and production issues; deploy fixes efficiently
- Collaborate with marketing, growth, and product teams
- Ensure scalability, security, and best coding practices
Must-Have Skills
- 10+ years overall experience with strong Shopify focus
- Expertise in:
- Shopify Liquid
- Custom theme development
- JavaScript / jQuery
- HTML5 / CSS3
- Experience with:
- Shopify Apps & custom app development
- API integrations (REST / GraphQL)
- Payment gateways & shipping tools
- Strong understanding of eCommerce metrics, UX, and business growth
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Big Plus / Preferred
- Shopify Plus experience
- Headless commerce (Shopify + React / Next.js)
- Experience with D2C brands at scale
- Understanding of SEO, analytics, and tracking (GA, GTM basics)
- Prior experience managing high-traffic, high-order-volume stores
Location & Availability
- Must be based in Gurgaon
- Freelance mindset with ownership-driven approach