What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shopify Developer position at Simplehuman?
simplehuman Shopify Developer
About Us
Day to day life has room for improvement.
That was our basic thinking when we founded simplehuman in 2000. Our mission is to bring high-performance and sustainable innovation to basic but essential tasks in our daily routine at home. Through new technologies, meticulous engineering and an obsession for improvement, we find new and better ways to achieve basic but important daily tasks.
About the role
simplehuman is seeking an experienced Shopify Developer to assist in website development, UI/UX optimization, iOS app development, and international expansion. We're looking for someone to work alongside our in-house developer to bring our design and user experience to life. This role supports our e-commerce team and reports to the Dir of E-commerce. The ideal candidate should be able to thrive in a fluid, fast-paced environment, and has a disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance.
This is a full-time position. A local Los Angeles candidate is preferred, and would sit in our Torrance, CA office. Remote work is possible, but must be willing to be available and communicative during West Coast working hours (PST).
Duties and responsibilities:
- Develop on the Shopify Plus platform, themes, liquid programming language and third-party apps
- Write clean and scalable HTML, CSS, JavaScript code and contribute to front-end style guide
- Build custom Shopify themes and maintain and enhance existing Shopify Plus e-commerce website(s)
- Work with designers and developers to produce responsive front-end experiences that engage visitors and convert them into customers
- Integrate and rigorously test third party applications for Shopify
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming or similar field required
- Minimum of 2 years experience working within the Shopify Plus platform
- 3-5 years working with modern technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3 experience
- 3-5 years experience working with Liquid, Node.js, React/Vue, JSON, JQuery, XML and AJAX as necessary
- Proficiency with any of the following Shopify features and third-party apps considered a plus: Accelerated Payments (Shopify Pay, ApplePay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, PayPal, etc); Klaviyo, Yotpo/Swell, ZenDesk, ReCharge, Shopify Flows, Shopify Scripts, Metafields Guru (or similar)
- Experience developing and maintaining localized International e-commerce websites is a plus
- Design and UI/UX experience considered a plus
- Superb QA practices, cross browser testing and debugging
- Experience developing full stack solutions
- Strong understanding of e-commerce inventory management & partner/network utilization
- Positive attitude, high energy, and love for broadening web development skill set
- Strong worth ethic and attention to detail
Culture
We have the stability of an established business, but the soul of a start-up. We value ingenuity, precise communications, fast iteration and scrappiness. Our teams are tight-knit with a work hard, play hard tradition – we take pride in individual and team success and push boundaries to make the best products. And we only build products we love to use ourselves.
- Cool office with full-court gym fitness activities/classes (basketball, yoga, volleyball, badminton, krav maga, more) weight room
- Free weekly meals birthday celebrations holiday parties/trips juice club
- Great benefits Competitive compensation
- Generous simplehuman product discounts