Shopify/PHP Developer

As a highly skilled Shopify + PHP Developer with over 4 years of experience, your role will involve developing, customizing, and optimizing Shopify stores to ensure seamless performance and scalability. Your expertise in Shopify theme and app development, PHP programming, and API integrations will be crucial in creating engaging eCommerce experiences. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and customize Shopify themes, templates, and layouts to enhance eCommerce experiences. - Build and integrate Shopify apps, plugins, and APIs to improve store functionality. - Write clean, scalable PHP code for Shopify customizations and back-end integrations. - Optimize Shopify stores for performance, security, and scalability to provide a smooth user experience. - Collaborate with designers, marketers, and project managers to meet business requirements. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Shopify, including complex API integrations. - Maintain and enhance existing PHP-based applications used for Shopify integrations. - Implement eCommerce SEO best practices, page speed optimization, and user experience enhancements. - Stay updated with the latest features, trends, and development practices in the Shopify ecosystem. Qualifications Required: - 4+ years of experience in Shopify development with expertise in PHP, Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - Strong knowledge of Shopify APIs, webhooks, and custom app development. - Experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter, or Symfony) for custom Shopify integrations. - Proficiency in MySQL, database optimization, and query performance tuning. - Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and third-party integrations. - Strong problem-solving skills for debugging and resolving Shopify and PHP-related issues. - Familiarity with Git version control, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines. - Understanding of eCommerce best practices, conversion optimization, and UI/UX principles. Good To Have: - Experience with other eCommerce platforms like Magento or WooCommerce. - Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices. - Knowledge of headless Shopify development and front-end frameworks like React.js or Vue.js for improvements.,