Junior Web Developer – Shopify Theme Development

Filled
March 5, 2026

Job Description

Position: Junior Web Developer (Shopify Theme Specialist)
Type: Full-Time, Independent Contractor
Work Mode: Remote (Work from Anywhere)
Working Hours: Monday – Friday

🔹 About the Company

We are a forward-thinking digital commerce team focused on delivering high-performing, visually stunning Shopify experiences. Our goal is to help brands grow through custom Shopify solutions, cutting-edge front-end development, and seamless user experiences. We embrace creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning in a fully remote, global work environment.

🔹 Role Overview

As a Junior Web Developer, you will specialize in Shopify theme development and customization, collaborating with designers and developers to bring e-commerce designs to life. You’ll ensure themes are functional, responsive, and optimized for performance while gaining deep expertise in the Shopify ecosystem.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and customize Shopify themes using Liquid templating language
  • Build reusable Liquid components for scalability and consistency
  • Implement responsive, mobile-first designs across devices
  • Collaborate with designers to create pixel-perfect, interactive themes
  • Optimize Shopify stores for speed, performance, and accessibility
  • Integrate third-party apps and APIs
  • Troubleshoot and debug theme-related issues efficiently
  • Participate in code reviews and adhere to best coding practices
  • Stay updated with Shopify platform updates, tools, and ecosystem trends

🔹 Requirements

Experience: 1–3 years of professional web development

Technical Skills:

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

Tools & Software:

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