Frontend Developer (React / Shopify Hydrogen)

Summary

Lago is seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to support its ecommerce technology team. The role focuses on maintaining and improving a custom Shopify Hydrogen storefront, building accessible React interfaces, troubleshooting integrations, and collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders on ecommerce solutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve custom Shopify Hydrogen storefront using React and React Router
• Build responsive, accessible interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Work with Shopify's Storefront API, GraphQL, collections, products, variants, metafields, and other Shopify data
• Translate business requirements and rough mockups into intuitive, functional ecommerce experiences
• Evaluate proposed features for technical feasibility and recommend alternatives when API or platform limitations exist
• Troubleshoot issues across the storefront, Shopify data/APIs, browser behavior, and third-party integrations
• Work with Storyblok headless CMS and Algolia search and recommendation functionality
• Implement and troubleshoot ecommerce analytics and marketing integrations
• Support ecommerce SEO requirements including redirects, canonical tags, structured data, breadcrumbs, metadata, and indexability
• Improve frontend performance, usability, and maintainability
• Communicate technical constraints, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical team members
• Work effectively within and improve an existing custom codebase

Skills

• Remote: Latin America , Philippines and Eastern Europe
• Schedule: 09:00 AM- 5:00 PM Central Time
• We are seeking an experienced **Frontend Developer with strong React, React Router, and Shopify Hydrogen experience** to maintain and continuously improve an existing headless ecommerce storefront
• The ideal candidate is more than a React developer who has worked with Shopify. Should have **professional experience building and maintaining Shopify Hydrogen/headless ecommerce applications** and be comfortable working with Shopify APIs, GraphQL, integrations, ecommerce functionality, and frontend architecture
• * 3+ strong hands on professional experience with **Shopify Hydrogen, React,** **JavaScript, HTML, and CSS,React Router**
• * Experience developing **headless ecommerce storefronts**
• * 3+ years of experience with **Shopify Storefront API**
• * Strong understanding of **GraphQL**
• * Experience working with Shopify products, variants, collections, and metafields
• * Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• * Experience working with APIs and third-party integrations
• * Ability to work within and improve an **existing custom codebase**
• * Strong UI/UX judgment
• * Ability to translate business requirements or rough mockups into functional interfaces
• * Understanding of responsive and accessible frontend development
• * Ability to identify technical or usability limitations before implementation
• * Ability to recommend practical alternatives when a requested approach is not technically appropriate
• * Excellent English communication skills
• * Able to clearly explain technical constraints and tradeoffs to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
• * Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned work
• * Experience with Shopify theme architecture and customization
• * Experience with Storyblok or another headless CMS
• * Experience with Algolia in React or headless ecommerce environments
• * Experience with ecommerce analytics and event tracking, including GA4
• * Experience with Klaviyo or similar marketing integrations in a headless environment
• * Experience with ecommerce SEO and site migrations
• * Experience migrating established ecommerce sites from custom platforms to Shopify/Hydrogen
• * Experience with performance optimization, Git, testing, and deployment workflows

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Remote: Latin America , Philippines and Eastern Europe
• Schedule: 09:00 AM- 5:00 PM Central Time
• We are seeking an experienced **Frontend Developer with strong React, React Router, and Shopify Hydrogen experience** to maintain and continuously improve an existing headless ecommerce storefront
• The ideal candidate is more than a React developer who has worked with Shopify. Should have **professional experience building and maintaining Shopify Hydrogen/headless ecommerce applications** and be comfortable working with Shopify APIs, GraphQL, integrations, ecommerce functionality, and frontend architecture
• * 3+ strong hands on professional experience with **Shopify Hydrogen, React,** **JavaScript, HTML, and CSS,React Router**
• * Experience developing **headless ecommerce storefronts**
• * 3+ years of experience with **Shopify Storefront API**
• * Strong understanding of **GraphQL**
• * Experience working with Shopify products, variants, collections, and metafields
• * Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• * Experience working with APIs and third-party integrations
• * Ability to work within and improve an **existing custom codebase**
• * Strong UI/UX judgment
• * Ability to translate business requirements or rough mockups into functional interfaces
• * Understanding of responsive and accessible frontend development
• * Ability to identify technical or usability limitations before implementation
• * Ability to recommend practical alternatives when a requested approach is not technically appropriate
• * Excellent English communication skills
• * Able to clearly explain technical constraints and tradeoffs to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
• * Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned work

Nice to Haves

• * Experience with Shopify theme architecture and customization
• * Experience with Storyblok or another headless CMS
• * Experience with Algolia in React or headless ecommerce environments
• * Experience with ecommerce analytics and event tracking, including GA4
• * Experience with Klaviyo or similar marketing integrations in a headless environment
• * Experience with ecommerce SEO and site migrations
• * Experience migrating established ecommerce sites from custom platforms to Shopify/Hydrogen
• * Experience with performance optimization, Git, testing, and deployment workflows

Benefits

• Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance.
• Growth Opportunities: As a key player i you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us.
• Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.