Shopify Developer (Contract)

UN/COMMON is a digital experience and marketing agency that launches and grows the world’s best emerging brands. We believe the future of consumer-facing brands starts with creating authentic stories built for the consumer first and brand second. We are extremely proud to work with revolutionary brands such as Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty, Dermalogica, Liquid Death, Lemon Perfect, and more.

Summary ✏️

You’re an expert technologist who can oversee a team of developers and bring beautiful and accessible experiences to life through end to end technical solutions. You enjoy collaborating with project managers, strategists, and designers to translate ideas into successful eCommerce experiences. You are comfortable with back-end API integrations, architecting builds, and maintaining best practices for development across projects. You like working with emerging brands and can clearly communicate solutions to clients.

This is a contract opportunity. We are currently only accepting applications from those residing in North and South America.

What will I be doing? 👩‍💻👨‍💻

• Lead a team of developers to execute building features in Shopify Plus ecosystem
• Mentor intermediate level developers to facilitate growth within your team
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure project success
• Lead technical discoveries and clearly communicate solutions with clients and team
• Translate technical requirements and design mockups into best-in-class experiences
• Implement new technologies or development techniques that help meet client goals
• Maintain reusable code and documentation for future use, optimization, and scalability
• Supporting the team with client facing communication and calls.

Requirements

What do I need? 🤓

• 3+ years of eCommerce agency experience
• 2+ years of Shopify Plus ecosystem experience: Liquid, theme customization, and data model (additional platform experience a plus)
• Passion for leading-edge technology and drive towards researching and implementing new best practices
• Experience scoping complex technical solutions, troubleshooting cross-browser/platform issues, and delivering accessible products
• A solid portfolio of quality, comprehensive builds
• Proficient with current development tooling, processes, and standards (Git, SCSS, TailwindCSS, Webpack/Vite, Figma)
• Extensive experience with Modern Javascript (ES6, Web components, etc.)
• Knowledgeable with front-end frameworks such as ReactJS
• Experience using version control systems, preferably Git
• Collaboration, time management, problem-solving, and teamwork
  

Please note even if you do not match 100% of these requirements - we still encourage you to apply! Each and every application will be reviewed by a member of our team 🙂

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and foster an inclusive environment. We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to apply to our positions. This is something we're serious about—we are constantly striving to listen better and be better.