Full-Stack Developer / Shopify Expert (eCommerce CRO Focus)

Summary

Pearl West is a leading eCommerce investment and operating group specializing in acquiring, optimizing, and scaling premium brands. They are seeking a Full-Stack Developer / Shopify Expert to enhance site performance and conversion rates on high-traffic Shopify stores, focusing on proactive improvements and optimizations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement front-end and back-end improvements to Shopify-based websites and landing pages
• Run A/B tests, user experience optimizations, and CRO experiments independently
• Optimize page speed, mobile responsiveness, and checkout flow performance
• Build custom features, sections, and pages within Shopify’s Liquid framework and via third-party apps as needed
• Analyze site metrics, heatmaps, and customer behavior tools to proactively surface opportunities for improvement
• Work closely with design, marketing, and product teams to translate ideas into functional, tested, high-performance web solutions
• Stay up to date on Shopify platform updates, app ecosystem changes, and eCommerce CRO best practices
• Maintain clean, well-documented code and follow internal development workflows
• Track, report, and iterate based on the results of tests and site improvement

Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on Shopify development experience
• Proficiency in Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Shopify APIs
• Experience with Shopify theme customization, app integrations, and custom section builds
• Proven track record of driving measurable eCommerce conversion rate improvements
• Strong understanding of website performance optimization and core web vitals
• Ability to independently run A/B tests, analyze results, and iterate
• Detail-oriented with clean, organized coding practices
• Proactive, driven, and ownership-focused — thrives without constant oversight
• Experience with Klaviyo, Google Analytics, and heatmapping tools (e.g., Clarity, Hotjar, Lucky Orange)
• Familiarity with headless Shopify setups or Shopify Hydrogen
• UI/UX design skills or ability to collaborate closely with design teams
• Experience in eCommerce growth marketing environment

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 3+ years of hands-on Shopify development experience
• Proficiency in Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Shopify APIs
• Experience with Shopify theme customization, app integrations, and custom section builds
• Proven track record of driving measurable eCommerce conversion rate improvements
• Strong understanding of website performance optimization and core web vitals
• Ability to independently run A/B tests, analyze results, and iterate
• Detail-oriented with clean, organized coding practices
• Proactive, driven, and ownership-focused — thrives without constant oversight

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Klaviyo, Google Analytics, and heatmapping tools (e.g., Clarity, Hotjar, Lucky Orange)
• Familiarity with headless Shopify setups or Shopify Hydrogen
• UI/UX design skills or ability to collaborate closely with design teams
• Experience in eCommerce growth marketing environment

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses tied to conversion improvements and project delivery
• Fully Remote
• Medical, dental, vision, mental health support
• Flexible PTO
• Company retreats
• Learning stipends