
Senior Full-Stack Developer – Shopify
Bluegrass
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Architect, build, and optimize Shopify Plus and Advanced Shopify solutions.
- Develop custom Shopify apps using Node.js (Remix, Polaris, React).
- Implement advanced Liquid-based theme customizations.
- Build and manage GraphQL and REST API integrations (ERP, CRM, payments, logistics).
- Troubleshoot complex backend and integration challenges.
- Ensure performance optimization, scalability, and security best practices.
- Manage source control and deployment workflows using Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar).
- Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards.
- Work closely with Product, UX/UI, Data, and Client stakeholders.
- Contribute to solution design and technical scoping.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery across multiple client projects.
- Guide release cycles from development to production environments.
- Resolve high-priority technical escalations.
- Maintain platform stability and backend resilience.
- Mentor mid-level developers and contribute to team capability growth.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience.
- Proven senior-level Shopify development expertise.
- Experience delivering full software development lifecycle projects.
- Strong backend architecture and API integration experience.
- Experience working in agile, client-facing delivery environments.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Mentorship and technical leadership capability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Shopify PlusAdvanced ShopifyNode.jsRemixPolarisReactLiquidGraphQLREST APIGit
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershiptime managementcode reviewtechnical scopingclient-facingdelivery
Certifications
Diploma in ITDegree in Computer Science