Shopify Developer - Remote / Outside IR35
Posted 1 week ago by Standard 8 Recruitment Ltd
£350 Per day
Outside
Remote
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Summary: The role of Frontend Developer at Standard 8 focuses on developing and optimizing e-commerce platforms primarily using Shopify and Liquid. Candidates with full-stack experience, particularly in PHP or Node.js, are encouraged to apply. The position requires collaboration with delivery teams to create custom themes and ensure high performance in frontend builds. The role is fully remote and offers a contract or permanent position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and extending Shopify themes using Liquid
- Building clean, scalable solutions with JavaScript, HTML5, S/CSS, Tailwind, etc.
- Integrating third-party systems via APIs without creating future headaches
- Keeping performance front of mind, speed, responsiveness, stability
- Reviewing and refining code to maintain standards across the build
Key Skills:
- Solid commercial Shopify experience (custom themes, Liquid, integrations)
- Strong JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Some full-stack awareness around PHP or NodeJS
- A practical approach to performance and maintainability
- The confidence to push back when required
- Modern JS frameworks (Vue, React / NextJS) or TypeScript, but that’s not absolutely essential
Salary (Rate): £350/day
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Frontend Developer - Shopify / Liquid
Contract or Permanent | Fully Remote
We’re Standard 8. We work with a number of established Shopify partners who need an experienced Shopify developer to support ongoing eCom builds and new launches.
While the role is mainly focused on Frontend, we also encourage Fullstack Developers to apply, as that would be a big plus. It’s especially great if you’ve got experience with either PHP or Node.js.
You’ll be joining delivery teams (Product, Design and other Devs) building and optimising serious e-commerce platforms. That means custom Shopify themes, complex integrations and frontend builds that need to perform under pressure.
Day to day, you’ll be:
- Developing and extending Shopify themes using Liquid
- Building clean, scalable solutions with JavaScript, HTML5 and S/CSS, Tailwind etc.
- Integrating third-party systems via APIs without creating future headaches
- Keeping performance front of mind, speed, responsiveness, stability
- Reviewing and refining code to maintain standards across the build
What we’re looking for
You’ve delivered Shopify projects in the real world. You understand how agencies operate. You know how to balance quality with pace.
We need:
- Solid commercial Shopify experience (custom themes, Liquid, integrations)
- Strong JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Some full-stack awareness around PHP or NodeJS
- A practical approach to performance and maintainability
- The confidence to push back when required
- Modern JS frameworks (Vue, React / NextJS) or TypeScript, but that’s not absolutly essential