Shopify Developer

at  Medik8

SHOPIFY DEVELOPER - Hybrid, but open to fully remote (UK only)
Have you got the Shopify edge? We’re looking for a truly outstanding Shopify Plus developer to take a leading role growing our global network of Medik8 stores. You will also have the opportunity to build lots of custom code to create awesome interactive UX journeys.
It goes without saying this role requires a very strong level of Javascript, Liquid and CSS experience. But we are also looking for a developer with a keen eye for design who is passionate about delighting users with every click saved, and every pixel perfected.
As a Shopify Plus Developer expert you will work closely with the Global Head of Digital and the Chief Customer Excellence Officer. You will use your distinct perspectives, development experience, and an in-depth understanding of everything necessary to specialise in Shopify Projects to create an engaging and knowledgeable online shop that will truly elevate Medik8 and lead to enhanced client engagement and conversion.
Come join our super smart and friendly team, and let’s make some magic happen.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Have 2+ years experience with the Shopify platform and Liquid.
• Have 3+ years of front end development experience using Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3.
• Be experienced in website development, troubleshooting and bug fixing.
• Have extensive knowledge of liquid templating engine.
• Take sense of ‘ownership’ on projects with a hands on approach.
• Be an expert in all aspects of the ECommerce platform.
• Have previous experience implementing/debugging third-party Shopify apps, as well as building unique solutions if needed.
• Have extensive testing and debugging abilities using the browser console and other tools.
• Have prior experience developing responsive layouts for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Have working knowledge of third-party services and APIs, as well as Shopify plugins.
• Have the capability to communicate effectively and provide proactive feedback.

ABOUT US

Founded in 2009 by UK scientists and brothers, Elliot and Daniel Isaacs, we are a British, B Corp certified dermatological skincare brand, globally renowned for our age-defying heroes that deliver results without compromise.
Our mission is to simplify the route to great skin through the highest quality, most efficacious and trusted products on the market. All this is underpinned by our pioneering CSA Philosophy of vitamin C plus sunscreen by day, and vitamin A (retinoids) by night which addresses 90% of anti-ageing skincare needs to deliver more youthful-looking skin.

WANT TO DO A LITTLE MORE RESEARCH BEFORE YOU APPLY?

Head over to our main careers page to find out more about the team and our values. You can also find out more about us on Linkedin, Glassdoor & Instagram.
At Medik8, we believe that diversity within our workplace drives innovation. We celebrate multiple backgrounds, cultures, approaches and points of view, and believe that when people feel respected and included, they can truly flourish. We’re committed to advancing equal opportunities and we’re dedicated to building a workforce as diverse as our consumer base, creating a multifaceted, equitable and inclusive culture and allowing all colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.
Our DE&I ethos also flows through our recruitment process. Studies have found that minority groupings tend to apply for roles only when they meet 100% of the role requirements, in comparison to non-minority grouping tend to apply when they meet only 60% of the role requirements (Hewlett Packard ). The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules, so if you think you meet 60+ of the role spec and are passionate, excited & feel like you have the potential to fulfil the rest - then we want to hear from you!

• Offer new compelling features through installation and configuration of Shopify extensions and customisation of applications.
• Work with the UX and UI Design Teams to create unique, strong, and inventive front-end user experiences.
• Responsible for optimising site performance, UX and driving greater conversions.
• Own ongoing sites maintenance, expansion and scaling.
• Cooperate with in-house design & marketing teams to gather and refine specifications and requirements for development.
• Ensure a smooth connection with Marketing Tools, Platform APIs, and Shopify Apps to optimise the shop for overall efficiency and functionality.
• Keep abreast of emerging technologies/industry trends to enhance operations and activities.
• Has ownership over projects while also ensuring collaboration with every team to meet deadlines.