Hidey-ho, neighbors! Tako Agency (a fast-growing, fully remote agency with a leadership team based in North America) is looking for a Shopify Developer to join our team! We are devoted to building beautiful, high quality, Shopify sites for our clients. (We build mobile apps too, but the core of our business is Shopify and Shopify-related apps.) Our team is tightly knit, positive, and supportive, and team members have plenty of chances to grow.
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 3 years experience in Shopify site development
- Strong knowledge of the Shopify platform as a whole
- Expertise in Shopify theme development and customization
- Expert-level knowledge of Shopify Liquid templating language
- Proficiency with various Shopify JS APIs (Storefront, AJAX Cart, Sections, etc)
- Strong understanding of responsive web design techniques
- Expertise in:
- HTML5
- CSS3
- SCSS
- JavaScript/ECMA
- JavaScript libraries (eg: jQuery)
- Ruby (preferred but not required)
- AJAX (preferred but not required)
- Able to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- Great attention to detail and organized
- Positive, upbeat attitude
- Fast learner
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Able to work a minimum of 30 hours/week, in either Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Pacific Standard Time (PST)
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
- Developing eCommerce sites on Shopify
- Developing custom Shopify themes
- Migrating websites from other eCommerce platforms to Shopify
- Creating responsive website designs
- Extending Shopify’s functionalities using storefront APIs, liquid programming, meta fields, etc.
- Integrating third-party apps
- Page speed optimization
- Transforming complex layout PSDs into pixel-perfect presentation-layer
- HTML5/CSS3 templates
- Working with version control systems such as GIT / SVN
- Handling multiple projects at the same time, sometimes on tight deadlines
- Producing high-quality work with a strong focus on detail
- Thoroughly QA work prior to submission
Interested in learning more? Please apply, and in your introduction, please answer the following questions:
INTRODUCTIONS THAT DO NOT INCLUDE ANSWERS TO THESE FOUR QUESTIONS WILL BE IGNORED. It demonstrates a lack of attention to detail, which is an important quality in a Tako team member. Thanks!