Shopify Developer – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

£40,000 plus benefits

We’re working with a medical device and innovative AI company who are looking for Shopify Developer to join an e-commerce brand and they are looking for someone who can build, customise, and maintain an online store focused on maximizing sales.  This is a full-time permanent hybrid role based in Cambridge and you will be based 1 – 2 days per week in the office.

They are looking for someone with expertise in theme development (Liquid, HTML, CSS, JS), app integration, and UI/UX improvements will be required. Responsibilities include optimizing site speed, ensuring mobile responsiveness, managing product variants, animation at some points, and implementing marketing tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Theme Development & Customization: Customize Shopify themes (Prestige, Dawn, etc.) using Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript to match brand guidelines.
• Performance Optimization: Improve website speed, core web vitals, and mobile user experience to enhance conversion rates (CRO).
• App & API Integration: Integrate and manage third-party apps for marketing, shipping, and inventory management.Technical Troubleshooting: Fix bugs, optimize the checkout process, and maintain app integrations.
• Data & Analytics: Implement Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Data Layer events (Add to Cart, Purchase) for accurate tracking.
• Store Management: Handle product uploads, collection setups, and metafields.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with the Shopify Plus or Advanced platform.
• Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of Shopify Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• E-commerce Knowledge: Strong understanding of D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) brand needs, CRO principles, and SEO best practices.
• Tools: Experience with Figma/Adobe XD for design-to-code implementation.
• Problem-Solving: Strong debugging and analytical skills.
• Experience with Shopify Plus features (scripts, launchpad).
• Background in international store setup (currency, localization).
• Experience with subscription models.

Additional Information:

Applicants must have permission to work in the UK.

The role is hybrid working, and candidates must be within commuting distance to Cambridge.