Shopify Developer

Shopify Developer – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire £40,000 plus benefits We’re working with a medical device and innovative AI company who are looking for Shopify Developer to join an e-commerce brand and they are looking for someone who can build, customise, and maintain an online store focused on maximizing sales. This is a full-time permanent hybrid role based in Cambridge and you will be based 1 – 2 days per week in the office. They are looking for someone with expertise in theme development (Liquid, HTML, CSS, JS), app integration, and UI/UX improvements will be required. Responsibilities include optimizing site speed, ensuring mobile responsiveness, managing product variants, animation at some points, and implementing marketing tracking. Key Responsibilities * Theme Development & Customization: Customize Shopify themes (Prestige, Dawn, etc.) using Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript to match brand guidelines. * Performance Optimization: Improve website speed, core web vitals, and mobile user experience to enhance conversion rates (CRO). * App & API Integration: Integrate and manage third-party apps for marketing, shipping, and inventory management. * Technical Troubleshooting: Fix bugs, optimize the checkout process, and maintain app integrations. * Data & Analytics: Implement Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Data Layer events (Add to Cart, Purchase) for accurate tracking. * Store Management: Handle product uploads, collection setups, and metafields. Required Skills & Qualifications * Experience with the Shopify Plus or Advanced platform. * Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of Shopify Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. * E-commerce Knowledge: Strong understanding of D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) brand needs, CRO principles, and SEO best practices. * Tools: Experience with Figma/Adobe XD for design-to-code implementation. * Problem-Solving: Strong debugging and analytical skills. * Experience with Shopify Plus features (scripts, launchpad). * Background in international store setup (currency, localization). * Experience with subscription models. Additional Information: Applicants must have permission to work in the UK. The role is hybrid working, and candidates must be within commuting distance to Cambridge. Bluetree Recruits Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age and other protected status as required by applicable law. We can only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. Bluetree offers a referral fee of £200 for candidates placed with our clients who successfully complete their probation period