Job Type: Full-Time Location: Middlesbrough Salary: Competitive, experience-based with department performance bonus Role: Shopify Developer
As a Shopify Developer, you will work closely with our senior developers, account managers and occasionally the client directly to create Shopify websites. This role will involve a mix of front-end and back-end development with some design responsibilities.
Ideally, you can also grow into contributing to plugin development, and infrastructure/internal systems development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build and customise Shopify themes to deliver pixel-perfect e-commerce websites.
* Develop custom Shopify apps and plugins to extend platform functionality.
* Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to turn requirements into seamless user experiences.
* Optimise Shopify stores for performance, scalability, and SEO.
* Troubleshoot and resolve bugs or issues related to Shopify stores or integrations.
* Keep up-to-date with Shopify’s latest features, updates, and best practices.
* Work with third-party APIs and Shopify’s Liquid template language to deliver complex features.
* Maintain clear and consistent documentation of processes, code, and features.
A Bit About Us
We are one of the UK’s fastest-growing digital marketing agencies, with offices based in Middlesbrough, Edinburgh and London. Outrank has recently been awarded position 77 in the Great Place to work award for 2024. With a continually growing staff of over 30 dedicated Sales, SEO, PPC, Email and Social Media Specialists, we are the biggest little online marketing agency around.
We are looking for a Shopify Developer to join a small collaborative team who can help take the business to the next level. If you have a passion for creating both visually appealing and functional websites and are eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect role for you!
A Bit About You
Requirements and Desirable Skills:
* Proven experience as a Shopify Developer, with a portfolio showcasing Shopify stores you’ve built or contributed to.
* Strong knowledge of Shopify’s ecosystem, including themes, apps, and APIs.
* Experience with third-party integrations and custom app development.
* Familiarity with e-commerce UX/UI best practices.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team.
Nice-to-Haves:
* Experience with Shopify Plus and multi-store setups.
* Familiarity with tools like Git, Figma, and Google Tag Manager.
* Knowledge of e-commerce analytics, such as Google Analytics or Shopify Analytics.
* Understanding of SEO best practices for Shopify stores.
Your Day To Day
As a Shopify Developer at Outrank, here’s what a typical day will look like:
* Morning Check-In: Begin with a brief team meeting to align on daily priorities and update everyone on your projects.
* Development Work: Most of your day will be focused on building and customising Shopify sites, from coding and integrating designs to adjusting themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
* Collaboration: You’ll work closely with the SEO and design teams to ensure the websites are optimised for performance and user experience.
* Problem Solving: Address any development challenges as they arise, whether it’s fixing bugs or optimising site functionality.
* Client Interaction: Occasionally, you might join calls with clients to discuss their needs and receive feedback on your work.
In this role, no two days are exactly the same, offering you a dynamic work environment where you are encouraged to take initiative, be creative, and contribute to a wide range of projects.
Company Benefits
Apart from the standard things like a competitive salary and contribution-matched pension, we at Outrank are proud to offer a few other sweeteners to help convince you to join us. Things like:
* Mentorship and training from senior team members
* Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects
* Career growth within the company
* Increased annual leave based on service
* Bike to work scheme
* Referral bonus for sales and staff
* Not to mention the best company culture in Digital outside of London!
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Outrank is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.
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