Junior Shopify Developer (Part-time)

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.

Our client is a growing ecommerce and omni-channel consumer brand focused on delivering premium products through a strong online customer experience. As the company continues to expand its ecommerce presence, they are seeking a Junior Shopify Developer to support ongoing storefront development, website optimization, and functionality improvements.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Junior Shopify Developer will support the day-to-day development, maintenance, and optimization of the company’s Shopify storefront. Working closely with a Senior Shopify Developer, the Junior Shopify Developer will assist with theme updates, page development, storefront enhancements, troubleshooting, testing, and new feature implementation.

This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in Shopify development who is eager to strengthen their technical skills, gain hands-on ecommerce development experience, and contribute to a responsive, reliable, and user-friendly online shopping experience.

LOCATION

Fully Remote | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST | Part-time

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

SHOPIFY DEVELOPMENT & STOREFRONT ENHANCEMENTS

• Assist with Shopify theme updates, customization, and ongoing storefront enhancements.

• Build and update landing pages, collection pages, product pages, and other storefront content.

• Implement design changes and website updates provided by internal teams.

• Make content, layout, styling, and functionality updates across the Shopify storefront.

• Support the implementation of new website features under the guidance of the Senior Shopify Developer.

• Ensure development work aligns with established designs and storefront requirements.

WEBSITE MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

• Troubleshoot and resolve website bugs, styling issues, and basic functionality problems.

• Assist with maintaining Shopify apps and third-party integrations.

• Test website changes and new functionality before updates are published.

• Identify and communicate potential issues that could affect the customer experience.

• Help maintain a responsive, functional, and user-friendly storefront across desktop and mobile devices.

• Support ongoing website optimization and maintenance initiatives.

TEAM COLLABORATION & DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

• Work closely with the Senior Shopify Developer to complete assigned development tasks accurately and on time.

• Collaborate with marketing, ecommerce, and creative teams when implementing website and content updates.

• Communicate progress, challenges, and development needs clearly with relevant team members.

• Ask questions and seek clarification when requirements or technical expectations are unclear.

• Stay organized while managing multiple development tasks and priorities.

• Incorporate feedback into development work and continuously strengthen technical capabilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE

• 1–3 years of experience working with Shopify.

• Hands-on experience making updates to Shopify themes and storefronts.

• Experience building or updating landing pages, collection pages, and product pages within Shopify.

• Experience troubleshooting basic website, styling, or storefront functionality issues.

• Previous experience working with ecommerce websites is preferred.

• Experience using Git or another version control tool is a plus.

SKILLS

• Working knowledge of Shopify and Liquid for implementing and customizing ecommerce storefront functionality.

• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS for making content, layout, and styling updates.

• Basic to intermediate JavaScript skills for supporting storefront functionality and interactive website elements.

• Familiarity with Shopify apps, third-party integrations, and theme customization.