Client is looking for a Sr. UI/UX Developer, to design and build new feature sets and interfaces and to resolve bugs on our eCommerce technology stack based on Shopify. As a member working in an Agile team environment, this person will work with product managers on wireframes and creative designs, and will work with solution architects and developers on turning business requirements into functional requirements and subsequently into technical deliverables.
Job Functions
Design and wireframe new features for our eCommerce technology stack
Build from scratch or modify existing cutting-edge features for our eCommerce technology stack
Provide technical support or leadership in the development and continual improvement of service
Work closely within a cross-functional team
Contribute fully-baked, well-tested features
Write and develop technical solutions
Provide estimates to the required level of accuracy for stories and tasks
Test deliverables against a user story’s acceptance criteria
Create technical documentation
Design and build theme features that are scalable across various designs and requirements
Design features in Figma for our internal tooling as part of the eCommerce technology stack
Build website features that are accessible and compliant with requirements across different countries
Build performant website features, utilizing best practices
Build website features that work across various browsers
Build themes that utilize the latest Shopify technology, including section and theme blocks, and utilizing Section Rendering API and core search, discovery and filtering capabilities
Designing and building features into pre-existing structures, while adhering to current UI/UX designs
Demonstrate ability to write clear, concise and well documented code
Turn feature requests and user stories into wireframes/designs in Figma, with the understanding that it needs to be adaptable to various website designs
Improve design fundamentals and user experience of the Shopify Theme
Build UI Extensions for Checkout Extensibilty and Customer Accounts
Build dataLayer events to push to GTM
Skills/Abilities
8+ years of work experience in software design and development, and hands-on experience in building UI heavy experiences.
Necessary
Strong proficiency in modern design patterns and development languages including JavaScript, Typescript (and React), HTML and CSS, Liquid
Strong proficiency in Figma and design principles
Experienced with writing custom Web Components
Experience working in large-scale international eCommerce teams
Solid grounding with common design patterns and development best practices
Ability to problem solve, and execute tasks with accuracy in a high-pressure, fast-paced agile environment
Customer-first mentality with ability to empathize and create customer loyalty
Capable of learning new technologies and platforms quickly and able to apply them to solve complex problems
Experience with version control systems (Bitbucket/GitHub)
Experience working within an agile team
Nice to have
Experience with unit testing and Playwright
Ability to write unit tests when implementing user stories. Develop code for testability
Knowledge and understanding of how Shopify Pixel, and tracking in Checkout Extensibility works
Experience with Shopify Checkout UI Extensions
Experience using Section Rendering API to update parts of a page without reloading the full page
Experience with CI/CD tools, including Github Actions
Education
Bachelor’s in computer science, related field, or equivalent demonstrable experience