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Leeds, Liverpool · Hybrid Remote

Frontend Developer (Shopify)

Office based 2-3 days a week. Salary DOE.

We’re looking for a Frontend Developer (Shopify) to join our team! In this hands-on role, you’ll develop custom Shopify stores and interactive features, collaborating closely with designers and developers to create user-focused, high-quality solutions. This role offers the chance to grow and hone your Shopify expertise while contributing to larger-scale, complex projects.

What You'll Do

  • Build High-Quality Shopify Experiences:
    • Develop Shopify projects from inception to completion, including custom themes and applications.
    • Translate designs, briefs, and tickets into polished Shopify web experiences.
    • Use Liquid, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS to create engaging, functional features.
  • Optimize for Performance and Standards:
    • Ensure adherence to industry standards and non-functional requirements, optimizing for performance and reliability.
    • Work with QA to test and validate features, ensuring they meet high-quality standards.
  • Collaborate Across Teams:
    • Support teammates with Shopify-related questions, validate UX designs, and contribute to agile project workflows.
    • Foster productive relationships with UX designers, project managers, and account managers to meet client goals.
  • Continuous Learning and Professional Development:
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend trends and tools.
    • Seek mentorship opportunities with senior developers to refine your skills and grow your expertise.

What You'll Bring

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid templating. Familiarity with Shopify APIs and Git for version control.
  • Bonus Skills: Experience with React frameworks (NextJS, RemixJS), TypeScript, and styling frameworks like Chakra UI or TailwindCSS is a plus.
  • Key Attributes:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and effective troubleshooting skills.
    • Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
    • Collaborative spirit and a proactive approach to meeting project objectives.


Equal opportunities matter! All CV’s/applications are anonymised until the interview stage and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We will never discriminate based on race, ethnicity, country of origin, gender (or gender expression or identity), sexual orientation, marital status, disability or age. If you are invited for an interview, please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements or adjustments so we can support you to attend.

Locations
Leeds, Liverpool
Remote status
Hybrid Remote

About Velstar

Velstar is a dedicated commerce agency with an unbeatable range of specialist talent. Offering end-to-end support for brands across design, development and marketing, we’re helping to build, grow and scale brands that want to be household names. With clients spanning a range of verticals, including Castore, Neom, Avon, McLaren, Tangle Teezer, Nandos, Watco, Euro Car Parts and many more, we’re partners in commerce for some of the UK and Europe’s best loved brands.

Founded in 2016
Co-workers 120+ and growing all the time!
Turnover £10 Million
Leeds, Liverpool · Hybrid Remote

Frontend Developer (Shopify)

Office based 2-3 days a week. Salary DOE.

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