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AEG

Shopify & IT Systems Specialist

Englishtown, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Hands-on experience with Shopify, including theme customization and Liquid coding. * Basic ... Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with Python and/or basic scripting/programming.

Aura

Director, Marketplaces & Ecommerce

New York, NY · On-site

$150/day

Lead our Shopify storefront roadmap, including theme, apps, and integrations. Partner with engineering and agencies as needed. * Own e-commerce revenue targets, forecast site performance, and report ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for shopify theme developer in New York is $57.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.18 and $70.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Shopify Theme Developer?

A Shopify Theme Developer is responsible for designing, customizing, and optimizing Shopify store themes to enhance user experience and functionality. They work with Shopify's Liquid templating language, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build responsive and visually engaging storefronts. Their tasks may include creating custom themes, modifying existing ones, improving site performance, and ensuring mobile responsiveness. Shopify Theme Developers collaborate with designers and store owners to align the store’s visual appeal with branding and business goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shopify Theme Developer?

To thrive as a Shopify Theme Developer, you need strong front-end development skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a solid understanding of Shopify’s Liquid templating language. Familiarity with Shopify’s theme architecture, Git version control, and front-end frameworks, along with optional certifications from Shopify, are highly valued. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with clients and teams. These skills and qualities are essential to deliver visually appealing, functional, and customized e-commerce experiences that meet client needs.

What are some common challenges a Shopify Theme Developer faces, and how can they be overcome?

Shopify Theme Developers often encounter challenges such as ensuring cross-browser compatibility, optimizing site performance, and providing seamless integration with third-party apps. They may also need to balance client customization requests with Shopify platform limitations and maintain a smooth user experience across devices. Staying up to date with Shopify’s platform updates and participating in ongoing learning can help developers overcome these hurdles. Collaborating closely with designers, project managers, and clients also helps ensure that solutions are both technically sound and aligned with business goals.

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Infographic showing various Shopify Theme Developer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 70% In-person, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,240 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Shopify & IT Systems Specialist

AEG

Englishtown, NJ • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Us: Soccer Post is the leading soccer retailer dedicated to providing high-quality soccer products to communities across the United States. We are looking for a dynamic Shopify & Systems Specialist to join our team and support our e-commerce platform and IT operations across multiple locations.
Job Description:We are seeking an enthusiastic, tech-savvy Shopify & Systems Specialist who is excited to learn and grow within our organization. This role blends hands-on Shopify development and administration with company-wide IT support. You'll own our Shopify storefront and POS ecosystem - customizing themes, building automations, managing multi-location setups - while also serving as a go-to technical resource for staff across our stores. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys solving problems, and is comfortable moving between code, commerce, customer-facing support, AI, and providing support in other areas of the business as required. We're looking for someone entrepreneurial who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and dig into whatever the day throws at them
Responsibilities:
Shopify & E-Commerce
  • Customize Shopify themes: edit front-end elements, update banners, add/remove blocks, manage menus.
  • Customize collection, product, checkout, cart, and shop pages using Liquid and Python.
  • Build and maintain products and collections, including metafields, tags, descriptions, and vendor data.
  • Design and maintain email templates for special events and campaigns.
  • Build and manage Shopify Flow workflows to trigger automated actions based on business requirements.
  • Write Shopify scripts to automate recurring workflows.
  • for NWSL games and warehouse events.
  • Set up and customize Shopify POS devices and card readers for various events, on and off-site, including POS smart grids to match event and location requirements.
  • Manage multiple Shopify locations, including validating accurate taxation and inventory transfer between locations.
  • Integrate with third-party APIs as needed.

IT & Technical Support
  • Provide in-person and remote technical support company-wide, including hardware (computers, monitors, printers, scanners) and Team Portal support for internal employees and external customers.
  • Set up and configure devices including iPhones, iPads, and laptops.
  • Provide first-level support for IT-related issues, including hardware, software, network, and systems troubleshooting.
  • Respond to support requests via phone, email, and in-person, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
  • Assist in the setup and maintenance of user accounts, permissions, and passwords.
  • Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud-based services.
  • Document support activities, solutions, and IT processes.
  • Use AI tools to speed up Shopify development, automate routine support tasks, and troubleshoot issues more efficiently.

Cross-Functional & External Collaboration
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Soccer Post and external clients on Shopify-related needs.
  • Collaborate across departments to implement new technologies and process improvements.
  • Proactively suggest new ideas and process improvements to get things done
  • Coordinate work and communication using Slack and Jira.
  • Conduct basic training for staff on IT and Shopify tools and best practices.
  • Assist with special IT and e-commerce projects as needed.
  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1-2 years of experience in an IT support, helpdesk, and e-commerce/Shopify role.
  • Hands-on experience with Shopify, including theme customization and Liquid coding.
  • Basic knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
  • Comfortable using AI tools to accelerate coding, troubleshooting, and documentation.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts and hardware.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset - comfortable rolling up your sleeves, proposing new ideas, and taking on tasks at any level.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work directly with external clients.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changing environments.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Python and/or basic scripting/programming.
  • Familiarity with AWS (EC2, S3) and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with Shopify Flow, Shopify Scripts, or Shopify POS.
  • Familiarity with Slack and Jira for team collaboration.
  • Familiarity with remote support tools and IT management software.
  • Knowledge of SaaS-based technology stacks.

What We Offer:
  • Opportunity to join one of the largest and fastest growing companies in soccer retail.
  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to the latest e-commerce technologies and industry trends.
  • A team culture that embraces AI tools to work smarter, faster, and more effectively.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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