Company overview
G.O.A.T Foods is the parent company of Licorice.com, Pretzels.com, and caramels.com, and Chocolate.com. We are one of the fastest growing e-commerce CPG companies around with a great team to support the business!
About the Role:
We are looking for Shopify developer who is comfortable programming on the Shopify platform. They should have development experience, in-depth understanding, and distinct perspectives of all things to specialize in all the Shopify projects.
The chosen candidate should be able to create a bespoke development using the existing Shopify templates. Besides that, they must also know how to convert mock-ups designed in Figma and specifications into complete functional solutions. They must also know how to update and modify the existing stores to enhance the UX/UI design or add new features. They must also know how to test and develop 3rd-party Shopify apps and customize and create Shopify accounts.
Responsibilities:
- Manage our Shopify codebase and apps to increase revenues and sales
- Optimize Site merchandising tools to streamline site content management.
- Construct design solutions with the e-commerce team with a focus on improving website usability. Work with the UI and UX design teams to make the inventive, strong, and unique user experience.
- Work on our third party 3P and Shopify App Integration
- Run extensive QA to ensure performance consistency across key devices and browsers.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, React / React Native
- 3+ years of experience with Shopify/Shopify+ Must have maintenance, launch, and shop construction expertise and have a general understanding of the admin system.
- 3+ years of experience in software development (or a certificate from a leading Code Academy
- Understanding of application languages (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript)
- Previous experience in Shopify Storefront API and working with custom theme
- Has working knowledge in liquid templating and theming system of Shopify.
- Previous experience in debugging or implementing 3rd-party Shopify applications and making unique solutions when it’s required.
- Must have expertise and knowledge with jQuery, current frameworks of JavaScript, vanilla JavaScript, and ES2015/ES6.
- Must carry working knowledge of Shopify properties or objects, Meta fields, and AJAX API.
- Must possess debugging and testing abilities utilizing browser console and various other tools.
- Must have the ability to provide proactive feedback and interact effectively.
- Working knowledge in 3rd-party APIs and services along with Shopify plugins.
- Previous experience in creating responsive and unique layouts for mobile devices, tablets, and desktop.
- Intermediate knowledge of JavaScript libraries (NodeJs, Grunt, Bower, Webpack, CommonJS, RequireJS, PrototypeJS, jQuery, Gulp)
- Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong technical skills to collaborate effectively with developers and business teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail.
Personal Attributes:
- A proactive change agent who challenges the status quo.
- Results-driven, detail-oriented, energetic, and focused.
- Strong desire to learn and succeed.
- Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively.
- Makes decisions based on a mix of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail.