Frontend JS Engineer (Shopify)
Barrel
Time zones: EST (UTC -5), CST (UTC -6), MST (UTC -7), PST (UTC -8), AKST (UTC -9), HST (UTC -10), ART (UTC -3), UTC -4, UTC -4:30, UTC -3, UTC -2
Barrel is looking for an experienced Shopify Software Engineer to join our remote-first team - you can work from anywhere in the US and Canada for full-time or anywhere in the world for part-time or hourly. You will be responsible for partnering with our Technical and internal teams to redesign and launch new web and mobile products or rework, replatform, and redesigning existing sites for our clients.
Responsibilities:
· Architect and/or implement front-end or back-end technical solutions based on the requirements of the project
· Conduct technical requirements gathering, technical analysis and development of tech specs.
· Ensure that correct technology processes are being employed and followed on projects.
· Provide guidance and training to new members joining the team.
· Planning features utilizing sprints and juggle simultaneous feature development across multiple projects.
· Write code consistent with all of the above
Skills:
- Expertise with front-end development including HTML5/CSS3/Javascript
- Strong working knowledge of Shopify (liquid, APIs, Graphql)
- Tech Stack: Sass/PostCSS, VueJS, Webpack (NuxtJS a plus)
- Experience with Serverless on platforms like pipedream, aws lambda, zapier, netlify, vercel, etc
- Familiarity with and adherence to web standards and best practices for performance and accessibility (WCAG)
- Experience working with source/version control platforms (Git)
- Experience with shell environments and UNIX/Linux administration—need to know well enough to be dangerous with the command line.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices—need to be familiar with tools like GSC, Screaming Frog, Structured Data test
- Experience working on large scale technology projects successfully.
- Experience in effectively prioritizing and executing tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong communication skills (both in person and in writing) while interacting with individuals with a range of technical understanding.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Comfortable working in a Mac environment.
Experience:
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- 4 + years of front-end development experience; prior experience working in a design or advertising agency is a must
- Expertise with Shopify, it's APIs and plugins.
- Expert knowledge developing cross platform/browser (iOS, Android, IE, Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc.) for web applications.
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