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Freelance Shopify Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shopify Developer

Palatine, IL ยท Hybrid

$85K - $100K/yr

Weber Blackstone is seeking a skilled Shopify Developer to own the development, optimization, and ongoing enhancement of our Shopify storefront. This role will partner closely with design, marketing ...

Senior Shopify Developer

Lehi, UT ยท On-site

$51.25 - $67.50/hr

We are looking for a Senior Shopify Developer to lead the technical evolution of our high-growth storefronts on Shopify Plus. You will be a true game-changer, responsible for a complete website ...

Minimum of 3 years of software engineering experience. * Advanced knowledge of at least one ... Shopify admin experience What You'll Get: Benefits are available to all full-time employees after ...

We work with top-tier brands and major software partners. The team is fully remote and made of ... Familiarity with Shopify APIs * Great attention to detail (Our developers thoroughly QA their own ...

Shopify Developer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

We work with top-tier brands and major software partners. The team is fully remote and made of ... Familiarity with Shopify APIs * Great attention to detail (Our developers thoroughly QA their own ...

Shopify Developer

Palatine, IL ยท On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Weber Blackstone is seeking a skilled Shopify Developer to own the development, optimization, and ongoing enhancement of our Shopify storefront. This role will partner closely with design, marketing ...

Senior Software Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

APIs, dashboards, integrations (Shopify, Klaviyo, Slack, Zapier, Gorgias) * Keep us ahead on ... Work directly with Founding Team on roadmap, product direction, and hiring future engineers Who You ...

Senior Software Engineer in Test (SET)

$125K - $165K/yr

Shopify-embedded storefront components, checkout extensions, and a brand-facing portal that ... As a Senior Software Engineer in Test on Commerce, you own quality engineering for this product ...

Shopify Developer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$40/hr

Position We are looking for a Shopify Developer to join our team. We are looking for someone who is professional, reliable, and pays attention to detail. Most importantly, we seek a team player with ...

Trusted by industry leaders including Shopify, Paramount+, GM, Kroger, Fiserv, and NPCI, YugabyteDB ... Software Engineer About Yugabyte At Yugabyte , we are on a mission to become the default ...

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$158K - $235K/yr

... and Shopify. We recently raised our Series B and have grown 800% over the last 12 months ... Backend Engineer Our software solves all these problems (and more) at scale, and our Backend ...

Shopify Architect

Dallas, TX ยท Remote

$95K - $177K/yr

Partner with DevOps teams to define CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, monitoring, and infrastructure best practices. * Stay current with Shopify platform enhancements, Hydrogen/Oxygen ...

Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA ยท On-site

$143K - $189K/yr

Trusted by industry leaders including Shopify, Paramount+, GM, Kroger, Fiserv, and NPCI, YugabyteDB ... Senior Software Engineer - Core Database Location: Sunnyvale, United States Team: Core Database ...

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How much do freelance shopify software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance shopify software engineer in the United States is $124,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Freelance Shopify Software Engineer do?

A Freelance Shopify Software Engineer specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining custom features, themes, and apps for Shopify-based online stores. They work independently with clients to enhance store functionality, optimize user experience, and ensure seamless integration with third-party services. Their responsibilities often include coding in languages like Liquid, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS, as well as addressing technical issues and providing ongoing support.

How do Freelance Shopify Software Engineers typically manage communication and collaboration with clients and other remote team members?

Freelance Shopify Software Engineers often work with clients and teams spread across different locations and time zones, which makes proactive communication essential. They frequently use project management tools like Trello or Asana, and communication platforms such as Slack or Zoom to stay connected and keep projects on track. Regular check-ins, detailed progress updates, and clear documentation help ensure everyone is aligned on project goals and timelines. Building trust through transparent communication is a key factor in successful freelance engagements and repeat business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Shopify Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Shopify Software Engineer, you need strong proficiency in web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), experience with Shopify's Liquid templating language, and a solid understanding of e-commerce platforms. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, Shopify APIs, and possibly Shopify Partner certification are commonly required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you manage client relationships and deliver tailored solutions. These skills ensure you can build, customize, and maintain effective Shopify stores while meeting diverse client needs and deadlines.
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Shopify Developer

Shopify Developer

Weber

Palatine, IL โ€ข Hybrid

$85K - $100K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

At Weber, grilling is a passion that's reflected in everything we do. Our goal is to share this passion and spark inspiration with the people who matter most - our grilling community. Weber has been the world's premiere manufacturer of charcoal and gas grills and accessories since 1952. If you have the desire to work for a company that is recognized for exceptional quality products and high customer satisfaction, employment with Weber may be right for you. We provide a friendly working atmosphere with an environment of growth and opportunity through innovation, pride, and excellence.

Weber is committed to inclusive, equitable and diverse Hiring practices. Our goal is to create a workforce which resembles the diverse rich communities we live, play, and support every day.ย 

Discover What's Possible with a career, at Weber.

Summary:ย 

Weber Blackstoneย isย seeking a skilled Shopify Developer to own the development, optimization, and ongoing enhancement of our Shopify storefront. This role will partner closely with design, marketing, and e-commerce teams to deliver high-performing, scalable, and user-friendly digital experiences.ย This is a hands-on role focused on customizing and extending the Shopify ecosystem to support business growth, merchandising strategies, and customer experience improvements.ย 

This is a hybrid role requiring onsite office days in our Palatine, IL campus.

Responsibilities:ย 

  • Develop andย maintainย custom Shopify Plus storefrontsย for multiple brands globallyย using Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend technologiesย 

  • Build and customize Shopify themes that align with brand standards, responsive design, accessibility standards, and user experience best practicesย 

  • Create andย maintainย custom Shopify apps, integrations, and API connections with third-party systemsย 

  • Optimizeย website performance, page speed, SEO,ย A/B testing,ย and mobile responsiveness to improve customer experience and conversion ratesย 

  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and product teams to translate business requirements into scalable ecommerce solutionsย 

  • Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, production issues, and cross-browser compatibility problemsย in a timely mannerย 

  • Implement and manage integrations withย ERPย systems, CRMs, and marketing platformsย 

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following development and version control best practicesย 

  • Manage Shopify app installations, configurations, and customizations while ensuring site stability and securityย 

  • Participate in sprint planning, technical estimations, and Agile development processesย 

  • Conduct testing and quality assurance across devices, browsers, and operating systems before deploymentย 

  • Stay current on Shopify platform updates, ecommerce trends, and emerging technologies to recommend improvements and new capabilitiesย 

Qualification/Requirements:ย 

  • 4+ years Shopify experienceย 

  • Strong knowledge of Liquid, Shopify's templating language.ย 

  • Experience with the Shopify Online Store 2.0 architecture, including Sections, JSON templates, and dynamic content blocks.ย 

  • Familiarity with Shopify APIs and the Storefront API for custom app or headless integrations.ย 

  • Comfort working with Shopify themes, including theme customizations, version control (Git), and theme deployment processes.ย 

  • Proficiencyย in front-end development (HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like Vue.js or React) for UI customization and performance optimization.ย 

  • Experience with Shopify Plus features such as Scripts, Launchpad, and Flow (if applicable).ย 

  • Proficiencyย with web site accessibility requirements. (WCAG 2.2)ย 

  • Must be able to communicate well with design, marketing, and other IT groups.ย 

  • Self-motivated and willing to teach and share new things about the Shopify ecosystem with other team members.ย 

  • Other duties as assignedย 

Benefits:ย 

Eligible for Weber's comprehensive benefits package for full-time U.S. non-union employees, including:ย ย 

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverageย ย 

  • Life and disability insuranceย ย 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)ย ย 

  • 401(k) with company matchย ย 

  • Eligible for paid time off (vacation,ย sick, personal, holiday)ย ย 

Salary Range:ย $85,000-100,000ย this role is also eligible for participation in Weber Blackstone's bonus programย 

*ย This salary rangeย representsย Weber Blackstone's good faith belief of what weย reasonably expectย to pay the top candidate ย ย 

Weber-Stephen Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.