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Escalade Inc

Front-End Web Developer

Evansville, IN · On-site

Shopify Front-End Developer Reporting to : President - Sports Group Status : Exempt Job Purpose : For nearly a century, Escalade Sports has been a leader in the sports and outdoor recreation ...

Genpact

Shopify Architect/Lead Developer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

You will own the Shopify frontend architecture, guide best practices, mentor developers, and partner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable, conversion-focused ...

Phizenix

Senior Shopify Developer

San Francisco, CA

$135K - $177K/yr

Job Overview As a Shopify Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and ... Monitor and resolve front-end bugs, performance issues, and cross-browser compatibility problems

Genpact

You will own the Shopify frontend architecture, guide best practices, mentor developers, and partner closely with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable, conversion-focused ...

Phizenix

Senior Shopify Developer

San Francisco, CA

$70 - $75/hr

Job Overview As a Shopify Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and ... Monitor and resolve front-end bugs, performance issues, and cross-browser compatibility problems

Two95 International Inc.

Frontend Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$104K - $122K/yr

Frontend Developer Location: Philadelphia, PA / Blue Bell, PA/ Plymouth Meeting, PA Duration: 3 - 6 months (Contract to Hire) Rate: $Open NOTE: 6am to 3pm (can work from home in the AM) and go into ...

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How much do contract shopify front end developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract shopify front end developer in the United States is $110,412.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Contract Shopify Front End Developers?

Contract Shopify Front End Developers are professionals hired on a temporary basis to design, build, and customize the visual aspects of Shopify e-commerce websites. They specialize in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid (Shopify's templating language) to create user-friendly and responsive online stores. Their responsibilities often include implementing themes, optimizing site performance, and ensuring the website aligns with the client's brand and business goals. These developers typically work remotely or on short-term contracts for agencies or business owners needing Shopify expertise.

What are some common challenges faced by contract Shopify front end developers, and how can they be addressed?

Contract Shopify front end developers often encounter challenges such as working with legacy themes, integrating third-party apps, and aligning custom designs with Shopify’s Liquid templating system. Clear communication with clients and project managers is crucial to understanding requirements and setting realistic expectations. Staying updated with Shopify’s platform updates and leveraging community resources can help resolve technical issues and ensure smooth project delivery. Additionally, effective time management is essential, as contract roles often involve juggling multiple projects or tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Shopify Front End Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Shopify Front End Developer, you need solid expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid templating, along with experience in responsive design and e-commerce best practices. Familiarity with Shopify's platform, version control systems like Git, and proficiency in using code editors and debugging tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication with clients make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure effective creation of visually appealing, high-performing Shopify stores that meet client goals and provide an excellent user experience.
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Infographic showing various Contract Shopify Front End Developer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,412 per year, or $53.1 per hour.
Front-End Web Developer

Front-End Web Developer

Escalade Sports

Evansville, IN

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Escalade Sports rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Title: Shopify Front-End Developer
Reporting to: President - Sports Group
Status: Exempt
Job Purpose: For nearly a century, Escalade Sports has been a leader in the sports and outdoor recreation industries, building world-class brands that bring families and communities together through play. Because our digital storefronts play a critical role in the consumer journey, we are looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Shopify Web Developer to elevate our digital presence and drive the technical evolution of our brand portfolio.
In this role, you will bring our brands to life across a diverse commerce ecosystem, including:
  • Escaladesports.com
  • Goalrilla.com and goalsetter.com
  • Swingsets.com and ravesports.com
  • Onixpickleball.com and stigaus.com
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
  • Develop, customize, and maintain responsive, mobile-first Shopify storefronts across 9 brand sites.
  • Update brand sites to Shopify 2.0 Theme’s
  • Write custom Liquid templates, sections, and blocks. Implement modern JavaScript/CSS animations and interactive elements to elevate digital brand experience
  • Build, test, and deploy front-end features, landing pages, and A/B test variations designed to improve user engagement and conversion rates
  • Optimize web assets and audit front-end code to ensure maximum page-load speeds, excellent Core Web Vitals, and strong SEO, GEO and AEO foundations
  • Lead innovation by staying ahead of UI/UX trends and proactively recommending improvements to our tech stack and processes
  • Works closely with internal IT Team and external partners to ensure functionality
  • Works closely with Brand and Creative Teams to enhance customer experience
Qualifications amp; Requirements
  • 3+ years of professional front-end web development experience, with a proven track record of building and customizing Shopify storefronts
  • Experience in HTML5, CSS3/SAAS, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Strong proficiency in Liquid and schema architecture
  • Familiarity with GitHub and Shopify CLI for proper deployment
  • Solid understanding of responsive web design practices and mobile-first development paradigms
  • Familiarity with performance optimization, accessibility standards (WCAG/ADA), and cross-browser compatibility
  • Experience with GA4 and GTM.
  • A keen eye for design aesthetics, excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating live Shopify web pages, interactive front-end components, and responsive layout implementations
Physical Demands
  • Sitting, talking and listening at least 2/3 of the time
  • Lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Stooping and kneeling
  • Fine motor coordination
Working Conditions
  • Office environment
  • Occasional domestic travel required
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee; other duties may be assigned.

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