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Remote Freelance Shopify Developer – E-Commerce Setup & Support

Remote · South Africa Full-time

Job Summary: HR Service Jobs is seeking a talented and self-driven Freelance Shopify Developer to support our clients in launching and optimizing their e-commerce stores. This is a remote, project-based opportunity ideal for developers who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work directly with businesses to build high-converting, mobile-responsive Shopify stores, troubleshoot issues, and customize functionality to suit each clients needs. Key Responsibilities:

  • * Develop, design, and customize Shopify themes based on client requirements.
  • * Set up new Shopify stores including product uploads, payment gateway configuration, and integrations.
  • * Optimize e-commerce websites for speed, SEO, and performance.
  • * Implement custom features using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid.
  • * Troubleshoot and resolve issues with store functionality or user experience.
  • * Integrate third-party tools and Shopify apps to enhance store capabilities.
  • * Collaborate with project managers and clients to understand business goals and translate them into technical solutions.
  • * Provide post-launch support and store maintenance as required.
  • ✅ Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • * Proficiency in Shopify platform and Liquid templating language.
  • * Strong front-end development skills (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery).
  • * Experience in custom theme development and third-party API integrations.
  • * Familiarity with Shopify apps and extensions.
  • * Understanding of UX/UI principles for e-commerce.
  • * Knowledge of SEO best practices for online stores.
  • * Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
  • Experience:
  • * 2+ years of hands-on experience working with Shopify platform.
  • * Previous experience in freelance or remote work setup is preferred.
  • * Proven track record of successfully launched Shopify stores or portfolios.
  • ⏰ Working Hours:
  • * Flexible schedule based on project deadlines.
  • * Must be available to attend virtual meetings and client calls as needed.
  • * Expected commitment: 15-25 hours per week (varies by project).
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • * Ability to understand client visions and convert them into functional e-commerce websites.
  • * Time management and prioritization in a deadline-driven environment.
  • * Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • * Eagerness to stay updated on Shopify updates and e-commerce trends.
  • * Detail-oriented with a focus on high-quality output.
  • Benefits:
  • * 100% remote work with flexible hours.
  • * Work with international clients on diverse e-commerce projects.
  • * Opportunity for recurring freelance contracts and long-term partnerships.
  • * Gain hands-on experience with new Shopify features and tools.
  • * Build a strong freelance portfolio with reputable global clients.
  • Why Join HR Service Jobs: At HR Service Jobs, we connect top freelance talent with companies that value innovation, flexibility, and digital excellence. When you work with us, you become part of a trusted talent network that receives regular project opportunities, fair compensation, and professional support. We are committed to helping freelance professionals grow their careers while enjoying the freedom of remote work. Interested candidates should submit the following:
  • Updated resume or portfolio showcasing previous Shopify projects.
  • * A brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.
  • * Links to any live Shopify stores you have developed or supported.
  • Please send your application to us with the subject line Freelance Shopify Developer Application.

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