Shopify Backend Store Developer

4 - 5 years

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Job Description

Shopify Backend Store Developer



Role Summary:

In this role, you will be responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining the backend of Shopify stores, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance across all touchpoints. You will work closely with design, frontend, and business teams to deliver an e-commerce platform that not only looks exceptional but operates like a finely tuned engine.

Your work will directly impact system reliability, speed, data integrity, and the overall customer experience, enabling the business to scale efficiently while maintaining high standards of performance and quality.



Job Responsibilities:

  • Backend Development:

    Design, develop, and maintain a robust Shopify backend that powers our e-commerce platform. Utilize Liquid, Shopify’s templating language, to create custom features and functionalities.
  • Performance Optimization:

    Conduct in-depth performance analysis and implement caching strategies, database indexing, and server-side optimizations to ensure our site runs at peak efficiency, even during high-traffic periods.
  • API Development & Integration:

    Create and manage RESTful and GraphQL APIs to facilitate seamless communication between our Shopify backend and front-end applications. Integrate third-party services, payment gateways, and custom apps.
  • Data Management & Security:

    Ensure efficient data flow between the backend and front end, leveraging Shopify's data structures. Implement best practices for data security, backups, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting:

    Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, bugs, and security vulnerabilities. Ensure high availability and reliability of the platform.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Shopify & Liquid Mastery:

    Extensive experience with Shopify’s ecosystem, including Liquid templating, Shopify API, and custom app development.
  • Performance Tuning:

    Proven ability to optimize server performance, database queries, and front-end delivery to ensure a fast, responsive user experience.
  • API Expertise:

    Skilled in developing and consuming RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and integrating with third-party services like payment gateways, inventory systems, and CRMs.
  • Experience with Ruby, ReactJS, NodeJS (any one preferred).
  • Security Best Practices:

    Strong understanding of e-commerce security, including PCI compliance, data encryption, and secure authentication methods.
  • Version Control:

    Proficient in Git, with experience managing repositories, branching strategies, and collaborating with distributed teams.


Why Build with Us?

  • Impactful Role:

    Your work will directly affect how our users experience the site, making your contributions essential to our success.
  • Innovation-Driven:

    We’re all about pushing the boundaries and finding new, creative ways to solve problems.
  • Collaborative Spirit:

    Join a team that values your insights and encourages you to take the lead on important projects.


Location:

  • Chennai

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