The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and managing eCommerce websites powered by Shopify. The developer will have the technical skills and experience to help the business create customized solutions for the Shopify Store.
Essential Functions
- Developing and maintaining eCommerce stores with Shopify
- Creating custom themes, applications and plugins to meet the business needs.
- Setting up payment gateways and integrating third-party API’s.
- Troubleshooting errors, ensuring website performance and providing on-going support.
- Optimizing stores for maximum efficiency.
Other Responsibilities as Requested
Provide ongoing maintenance and support.
Qualifications
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- The Ability to work independently and in teams.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred Skills, Competencies and Experience
- 5 years' experience with Shopify/ eCommerce.
- Shopify, US and International
- Page speed optimization.
- JSON, JS, HTML and CSS, UX/UI experience
- Macola and integration experience
- Understanding of Shopify’s Liquid Template language
- Familiarity with the Shopify API
- Familiarity with SEO techniques
Education Requirements
BS Degree or equivalent experience in specified field.
Backyard Discovery is a company with proven ability to drive growth having tripled sales in the last 6 years with over 60% of our sales coming from products developed in the last 3 years. We are defending our industry leading market share in 3 product categories, expanding our share in 5 categories, entering into 5 NEW product categories, and creating 2 new-to-consumer categories.
We aren’t slowing down!!!...Backyard Discovery offers a flexible work life balance, we support independent thinking, and encourages fact-based decision making. We offer a very competitive benefits package including Paternity/Maternity leave, Paid time off, matching 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance. AND your health benefits will become effective your first day of work!
Backyard Discovery is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Backyard Discovery is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.