Operating within a premium lifestyle brand, this position bridges front-end aesthetics and back-end functionality to drive digital commercial growth. The opportunity focuses on elevating the user journey across online platforms, ensuring high-performing and beautifully designed digital spaces that remain intuitive and consistent across all devices.
Working collaboratively with marketing and e-commerce teams, the role requires an analytical thinker who can translate brand guidelines into highly functional layouts. Through structured performance monitoring, technical optimization, and app management, this position ensures operational excellence across all consumer touchpoints.
Requirements
- A formal qualification in Web Development, Computer Science, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- 2 to 4 years' experience operating as a Shopify Developer within an agency or in-house environment.
- A proven portfolio demonstrating visually appealing, high-performing digital stores.
- Strong technical knowledge of the Shopify platform, theme architecture, Online Store 2.0, and metafields.
- Proficiency in front-end development (HTML/CSS, responsive UI) and JavaScript (with basic TypeScript exposure).
- Experience utilizing Git version control, release practices, and building API integrations (REST/GraphQL, webhooks).
- Clear understanding of technical SEO fundamentals, performance optimization, and tracking implementations (GA4/GTM events, pixels).
- Demonstrated behavioural traits: meticulous, detail-oriented, results-focused, and capable of working effectively under pressure both independently and within a team.
- Shopify (Online Store 2.0, Admin, Shopify CLI)
- Liquid
- HTML & CSS
- JavaScript (and basic TypeScript exposure)
- Git
- APIs (REST & GraphQL)
- Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- Google Tag Manager (GTM)
Skills Required
- Formal qualification in Web Development, Computer Science, Graphic Design, or related field
- 2 to 4 years' experience as a Shopify Developer (agency or in-house)
- Proven portfolio of visually appealing, high-performing digital stores
- Strong knowledge of Shopify platform, theme architecture, Online Store 2.0, and metafields
- Proficiency in front-end development: HTML, CSS, responsive UI
- JavaScript proficiency with basic TypeScript exposure
- Experience with Git, release practices, and API integrations (REST/GraphQL, webhooks)
- Understanding of technical SEO fundamentals, performance optimization, and tracking implementations (GA4/GTM, pixels)
- Behavioral traits: meticulous, detail-oriented, results-focused, able to work under pressure independently and in teams
- Familiarity with Shopify CLI
- Experience using Liquid templating
- Experience with Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
- Experience with Google Tag Manager (GTM)
What We Do
RecruitMyMom is a South African recruitment agency specializing in placing skilled women, particularly professional mothers, in permanent, contract, freelance, and fractional roles. They connect local and global businesses with top-tier talent and focus on the economic empowerment of women.
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